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GI Jobs named Saint Leo University as a Military-Friendly School for 2010. This award marks Saint Leo University as one of the ideal school choices for active duty, reserve, and veterans seeking a quality educational program from a military-friendly school. Saint Leo University will be featured in the September release of GI Jobs Guide to Military Friendly Schools.

Founded in 2001, GI Jobs has dedicated itself for nearly a decade to military members that are transitioning from the military to the work force. Every year, GI Jobs publishes information for prospective military students on military-friendly schools. The magazine’s reputability has been established through its research and advice into the military aspects of higher education.

Happiness is just as much of a necessity in school as study time and learning materials. A happy student is typically a busy student, or a student that has found their niche and now thrives with so many learning opportunities and activities that they do not have time for stress, depression, boredom, or homesickness. Princeton Review’s 2009 College Ranking Research took a look at the “best” colleges from several different angles, including colleges considered top-rated because of student happiness.

“Paradise” colleges with happy students included subcategories like “Happiest Students,” “Best Campus Food,” “Dorms Like Palaces,” “Most Beautiful Campus,” “Easiest Campus to Get Around,” and “Best Quality of Life.”

On the other side of the fence, “Purgatory” colleges were downrated because of “Least Happiest Students,” “Is it Food?” “Dorms Like Dungeons,” and “Least Beautiful Campus.”

Saint Leo University announced their participation in the Yellow Ribbon Program. Saint Leo University is a military-friendly university that has been serving active military, military reserve, and veterans in their pursuit for education since 1889. What is the Yellow Ribbon Program? The Yellow Ribbon Program is a provision of the Post 9/11 GI Bill that [...]