Military & Veteran Services
Թ proudly supports veterans, active-duty service members, and military families throughout Sheboygan County, Manitowoc County, and the surrounding Wisconsin communities. Whether you're transitioning to civilian life, exploring a new career, or continuing your education, our Military & Veterans Services team can help you navigate military education benefits, explore career training programs, and take the next steps toward your educational goals.
Your Future Starts Here
Your military experience has given you a strong foundation of leadership, problem-solving, teamwork, and determination. At Թ, we recognize the value of those skills and the unique perspectives you bring to the classroom.
Here, your experience is an asset. You'll have opportunities to build on what you've learned, develop new skills, and turn your strengths into meaningful career opportunities.
Education That Works For You
Discover career-focused education designed around your goals, your schedule, and your future.
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Make the Most of Your Benefits
Your service has earned you valuable educational opportunities. We're here to help you understand and navigate the military and veteran benefits available to you, so you can focus on reaching your academic and career goals.
Our team can help you explore eligible benefits, including the Post-9/11 GI Bill®, Montgomery GI Bill®, VA Veteran Readiness and Employment, dependent education benefits, and Wisconsin GI Bill® tuition remission.
Hannah Blais
Getting started is easier with someone to guide you. Whether you're exploring programs, applying to Թ, or looking to use your military education benefits, Hannah is here to help. Connect with her first, and she'll walk you through the next steps, answer your questions, and help you get started with confidence.
The Path Forward
Your Next Steps
Once you've connected with Hannah, she'll help you navigate the enrollment process, understand your military education benefits, and complete the steps needed to get started at Թ.
Military & Veteran Services FAQs
Find answers to common questions about military education benefits, enrollment, and support at Թ.
Can I use my military education benefits at Թ?
Թ assists eligible veterans, active-duty service members, and military family members with accessing federal and state education benefits, including the Post-9/11 GI Bill®, Montgomery GI Bill®, and Wisconsin GI Bill®. Our Military & Veteran Services representative can help you understand the documentation and next steps involved.
How do I get started at Թ?
Start by connecting with **Hannah Blais**, Թ's Financial Aid & Veteran Affairs Specialist, for personalized guidance on getting started. Next, contact your County Veterans Service Officer or the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs to learn about your earned education benefits. Then, explore Թ's career programs and apply for admission. Once you've applied, work with Hannah to submit the required documentation and take the next steps toward enrollment.
Can I receive financial aid in addition to my military benefits?
You may qualify for additional financial assistance, including scholarships and federal student aid, depending on your eligibility and the benefits you receive. We encourage students to complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) at studentaid.gov using Թ's school code 009194.
Can I receive college credit for my military training and experience?
Your military training and experience may qualify for college credit through Թ's credit for prior learning process. Our team can help you explore available opportunities and determine the next steps for having your experience evaluated.
Does Թ offer flexible learning options for military students?
Yes. Թ offers a variety of career-focused programs and learning options designed to accommodate different schedules and educational goals. Available formats vary by program, so we encourage you to explore your options with an advisor.
Who can I contact if I have questions about my benefits?
Hannah Blais, Թ's Financial Aid & Veteran Affairs Specialist, can help answer questions about education benefits, required documentation, and available resources.
Call 920.693.1384 or email hannah.blais@lakeshore.edu.
Can my family receive benefits if I served in the military?
Yes! Spouses and dependent children of eligible service members and veterans may qualify for education benefits, including tuition assistance through transferred Post-9/11 GI Bill® benefits, Survivors' and Dependents' Educational Assistance (DEA), or other military-related programs. Eligibility depends on your military service, benefit type, and individual circumstances.
Թ can help you explore available education benefits and understand the next steps for applying.
Ready to Get Started?
Your next chapter starts at Թ. Explore our career-focused programs, find the right path for your goals, and take the first step toward your future.
