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Military Resources

At WGU Career & Professional Development, we extend our heartfelt gratitude to our veterans, active military personnel, and the families who support them. Your dedication, courage, and resilience, both in and out of service, inspire us every day.

We’re honored to support you in your transition from military to civilian careers and are here to provide tailored resources, career guidance, and connections to help you achieve your professional goals. Whether you’re exploring new career paths, translating military experience to civilian roles, or building professional networks, our team is here for you every step of the way.

Helpful Resources

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Military Skills Translators

Skills translators helps veterans and service members convert their military experience into language that aligns with civilian job requirements.

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Military & Veteran Job Boards

Military job boards offer veterans dedicated support in exploring civilian careers, with resources tailored to match military experience to roles across industries.

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Applying to Federal Jobs (Help Guide)

Our federal job application resource page is designed to guide job seekers through the process of applying for federal roles.

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AI Career Toolkit

AI-powered career guidance and support helps veterans translate their military experience for civilian opportunities and create customized application materials.

WGU Military Alliance

Discover the WGU Military Alliance — a supportive community for service members, veterans, and their families to connect, share resources, and thrive together.

How to Restart Your Education Journey After Military Service

Returning to college after military service or any long break can feel both exciting and uncertain. You have already shown incredible dedication, leadership, and discipline through your service, but stepping back into academic life can bring new challenges. Where do …

By Cat McCormick
Cat McCormick
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Introducing the WGU Military Alliance Community

Discover the WGU Military Alliance — a supportive community for service members, veterans, and their families to connect, share resources, and thrive together.

By Nohemy Aguirre
Nohemy Aguirre Internal Communications Rep
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Career Resources

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Military job boards offer veterans dedicated support in exploring civilian careers, with resources tailored to match military experience to roles …

A Military Skills Translator is a powerful resource for veterans and active-duty service members transitioning into civilian careers. This tool …

Contact & Location

Phone
877-214-7008 option 3
Address

4001 S 700 East, #700
Salt Lake City, UT 84107

Career Service Hours

Monday 6:00 am - 7:00 pm MST
Tuesday 6:00 am - 7:00 pm MST
Wednesday 6:00 am - 7:00 pm MST
Thursday 6:00 am - 7:00 pm MST
Friday 6:00 am - 7:00 pm MST
Saturday by appointment only
Sunday by appointment only

Office hours nationwide are 6am MST to 7pm MST.  Appointment and drop-in hours are available on weekends. Please reach out to careers@wgu.edu for assistance at any time.