049 - Harvard Law School and the GI Bill with Capt Matthew Folks

In this episode, Capt Matthew Folks shares his experience transitioning out of the Air Force and into Harvard Law School using the GI Bill. Matt takes great care to explain the importance of the GI Bill and how Air Force officers can take advantage of this incredible benefit.02:05 - Matt's desire to study lawAFROTC Educational Delay program: https://www.airforce.com/careers/specialty-careers/jag/entry-programs/studentFunded Legal Education Program (FLEP): https://www.airforce.com/careers/specialty-careers/jag/entry-programs/active-duty-military11:59 - Tuition Assistance and the Active Duty Service Commitment17:41 - GI Bill elibility (see Veterans Affairs website: https://www.va.gov/education/eligibility/)21:02 - What does GI Bill pay for?29:03 - Universities want veterans in their programs! (see Service2School: https://service2school.org)41:27 - CommentaryContact Matt at MFolks@jd19.law.harvard.edu. Email your questions and comments to airforceofficerpodcast@gmail.com. Join the discussion about the podcast, the Air Force, officership, and the Profession of Arms at https://www.airforceofficerpodcast.com/.Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/AirForceOfficerPodcast/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/airforceofficerpodcast/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/afofficerpod Reddit: https://www.reddit.com/user/afofficerpod Share your officer stories of all flavors using #shootthewatch.