U.S. Army recruits can now get a jump on a Penn State education (http://www.soc.aascu.org/conap/Default.html).
"ConAP soldiers have a plan for college from the time they enlist. We want soldiers to transition directly from the Army to college, and we expect many will enroll at a Penn State
campus," said Ben Buckley, national director of ConAP.
Penn State then supplies the soldier with the necessary admission information and options available for study. These efforts are coordinated between Penn State's Office of Veteran Affairs
and a military admissions and advising team that is focused on online education.
"Active-duty soldiers can now begin their education online and even complete their degree online through Penn State World Campus (