Resources for Veterans
The Center for Career and Professional Development is dedicated to supporting military veteran students transitioning from military service to higher education and into their careers. We encourage student veterans to meet with our career counselors to discuss their interests and goals, learn how to highlight their distinct experiences and connect with a professional network.
Community Resources
This is a comprehensive directory of valuable community resources available throughout the Upstate region. This directory is organized by various needs, encompassing transportation, emergency hotlines, financial assistance, food pantries, housing, and more.
This is a comprehensive directory of valuable community resources available throughout the Upstate region. This directory is organized by various needs, encompassing transportation, emergency hotlines, financial assistance, food pantries, housing, and more. Click Here to view this resource.
Hire A Hero (www.hireahero.org) is the premier online job board and community of choice for those who have served our country and has helped thousands of veterans and their spouses connect to employers who value their service, work ethic and loyalty to our country.
The Military Occupational Classification (MOC) crosswalk has been updated by the Department of Defense (April 2015) and incorporated into O*NET OnLine and My Next Move for Veterans. Over 10,000 MOC occupations are linked to related O*NET-SOC occupations. Transitioning military personnel can use their military code or title to discover related civilian occupations/careers within O*NET Online’s Military Crosswalk Search or My Next Move for Veterans’ Military Transition Search.
Militray.com will help you translate your military skills, experience and training to find career opportunities that best align with your capabilities.
My Next Move for Veterans is designed for U.S. veterans who are current job seekers. The interactive tool helps vets learn about their career options. The site has tasks, skills, salary information, job listings, and more for over 900 different careers. My Next Move for Veterans is developed and maintained by the National Center for O*NET Development under the sponsorship of the US Department of Labor/Employment and Training Administration (USDOL/ETA) through a grant to the North Carolina Department of Commerce.
Feds Hire Vets is your single site for Federal employment information for Veterans, transitioning military service members, their families, and Federal hiring officials.
VETS serve America’s veterans and separating service members by preparing them for meaningful careers, providing employment resources and expertise, and protecting their employment rights.
This excellent site provides a wealth of helpful resources for veterans and military transitioners, including useful tools, a list of job boards, resources and articles.
As a veteran pursuing higher education, your experience makes you the type of candidate today’s top companies want to hire. Bradley-Morris, Inc. can arrange interviews with top-tier companies looking for employees with your leadership experience and qualifications much faster than you may be able to on your own.
Campus Resources
Clemson Military & Veteran Engagement is a place to meet other veterans and military-connected students, learn about available resources for military students, and study or work collaboratively.
Military students may qualify for the in-state tuition rate when they use a federal VA educational benefit while attending Clemson. Ask our Military Residency Office for more information.
Thank you for choosing to use your VA educational benefit at Clemson University! You’ll want to be sure you select an academic program at Clemson that has been approved to use your federal VA educational benefit.
Find Free Calculus Tutoring, VA Tutorial Assistance, Free Drop-In Group Tutoring Services and more.
As a student veteran or military-connected student, there are many scholarships available to you. Some are automatically granted; some require applying.
At Clemson University, we recognize and value our students not only for their service to our country, but also the leadership, life experience, and maturity they bring to the education environment on campus in and out of the classroom.
Paws and Stripes is a virtual monthly newsletter highlighting various announcements, resources, events, and services applicable to our military community at Clemson University.
Military & Veteran Engagement Team
Office: 307A Hendrix Student Center
United States Navy Veteran
Phone: 864-656-9793
Email: edabruz@clemson.edu
Office: 108 Vickery Hall
Army National Guard, Retired
Phone: 864-656-2847
Email: eswcook@clemson.edu
