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Joining a branch of the United States Armed Services is an option for many students. In this section you will find:
Most of the branches have local recruiters located in Bellingham. Many of these officers make regular campus visits and are willing to give detailed updated information regarding their training programs, scholarship opportunities and college funding programs. Stop by the career center for current recruiter's names and phone numbers. Anyone planning to enlist in the military will be required to take the ASVAB (Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery) test. To qualify for the military the applicant must receive a certain score on their ASVAB test. The ASVAB is nationally recognized aptitude test that is given to many high school students for career planning purposes in addition to those planning to join the military. The following website provides on-line test preparation for free! http://www.testprepreview.com/asvab_practice.htm Check out this site for military career information: Military Career Guide Online from the DOD (Department of Defense) Center outlines employment opportunities in the different branches of the military and gives details on 152 enlisted and officer occupations. Each branch of the military also maintains a recruiting site with career information. |