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As an Artillery Cannoneer, Eisenreich was stationed in Iraq for two deployments, both seven months, and was part of a security convoy support unit that coordinated with the Iraqi army and police to build up their forces.
A year after he got out of the military, Eisenreich decided to attend college while on inactive duty because he found he did not have any transferrable skills when looking for employment. He is now a junior marketing major and international business minor. Bolton, 24, is a Hamden, Conn. Navy after high school and served from as an Aviation Warfare Specialist.
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He said nothing about college appealed to him in high school, leading to his decision to enlist after graduation. He worked with Marines to build ordnances, bombs and small explosives for aircraft. In March , he built the ordnances used for strikes in Libya during the Gaddafi genocide. He chose to pursue a higher education after being honorably discharged mainly because of the competitive nature he gained from his time in the military. He is now a sophomore occupational therapy major on inactive duty.
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Devlin, a year-old from Stratford, Conn. Army two years out of high school, after spending time working for management of local restaurants and nightclubs. Being in the military runs in his family. He is now a staff sergeant in the U. Army Special Forces and a U. He received a Purple Heart after his head was grazed by shrapnel from a rocket-propelled grenade. He was deployed twice to Afghanistan and was also deployed to other areas of operation in Europe and Africa.
Photo Courtesy Daniel Delvin After six years, Devlin decided he wanted to get a degree and is now a freshman business and entrepreneurship major, still on active duty. Devlin is a demolition specialist for the Rhode Island National Guard. He goes once a month for three days of training, spends two weeks out of the year training again and once a year is deployed to a foreign country to do training with a foreign army.
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He says transitioning from a fast-paced military lifestyle to sitting behind a desk for several hours a day in class has been a challenge. However, his experiences in the military have given him a different approach to college. Life in the military has made a successful college career a reality for all three men.
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Not only has it helped each of them develop a strong work ethic, but it also has given them a means of attending college. Eisenreich and Bolton benefit from the U. Devlin benefits from the Montgomery GI Bill. Bolton says the U.
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Eisenreich also works at a Veterans of Foreign Wars program where he is surrounded by the veterans that came back from the Vietnam War. Eisenreich and Bolton want veterans to take advantage of the benefits they have earned and the skills they have gained, go to college and get an education. We get our job done. Without the military I never would have made it this far in college. These veterans can all agree that going to college, surrounded by students so much younger than them, takes some adjusting. Photo Courtesy Eric Eisenreich The transition from their uniforms to school clothes became easier last year when Eisenreich and Bolton met on the first day of QU Please stop participating in this deadly recreation.
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