This document discusses improving the military to civilian transition process for veterans pursuing higher education. It proposes matching military occupations to academic degrees to help veterans select majors. It also recommends examining courses to make them more relevant for non-traditional students with work experience. The document advocates consulting military and academic experts to develop resources mapping occupations to degrees. It notes constraints of VA benefits on degree changes and durations of benefits. Finally, it discusses implications of degree requirements from an enlisted service member's perspective.