• A Boots 2 Books Journey: India Perez's Story

  • Nov 19 2024
  • Length: 28 mins
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A Boots 2 Books Journey: India Perez's Story

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  • India Perez shares her transformative journey from military service in the Marine Corps to pursuing her education in anthropology, highlighting the importance of finding genuine interests and support systems during the transition to civilian life. As a work-study student and president of the Student Veterans Association (SVA) at Lansing Community College, she emphasizes the challenges veterans face in adapting to academic environments filled with younger peers. India reflects on the emotional growth she's experienced, recognizing how her military background influences her perspective on education and social interactions. By engaging with her family and a newfound group of friends, she's navigated the complexities of civilian life, demonstrating resilience and a commitment to personal development. This conversation offers valuable insights for veterans seeking to transition smoothly into educational pursuits and community connections.

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    Website: Lansing Community College Center for Veteran and Family Support
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