July 30th You Served Live Blog

July 30, 2009 By
Posted in MilBlogger Interviews

7:01:51 PM: New blog entry: July 30th You Served Live Blog http://bit.ly/dSyvy

7:03:53 PM: CJ, Troy and Marcus are all on the show tonight

7:19:20 PM: Dr. Picart is on the shopw

7:19:22 PM: show

7:19:55 PM: Dr. Picart is a military brat, and was a graduate of West Point as an ADA officer. He has also been a professor at West Point

7:21:41 PM: Dr. Jose Picart is the Vice Provost for Diversity and African American Affairs, and Professor of Counselor Education at NC Sate University

7:24:49 PM: To help soldiers with combat experience connect and find support at NC State, there’s a campus chapter of Student Veterans of America

7:27:54 PM: The Yellow ribbon program covers the amount of tuition not covered by the post-9/11 GI BIll program for graduate studies

7:32:01 PM: The Yellow Ribbon program is a VA sponsored program

7:33:43 PM: Dr. Picart is talking about how military veteran students stand out from regular students

7:35:47 PM: NC State is 2nd only to West Point in the number of Army Generals that have graduated from the university

7:42:29 PM: Dr. Picart is also the chairman of Military Veterans Task Force at NC State

7:48:48 PM: NC State has online and distance education capabilities

7:50:31 PM: You can search for Yellow Ribbon higher education schools at http://bit.ly/rRWnY

7:53:02 PM: Dr. Picart is now off the show.

8:05:04 PM: Listening to American Storyteller

8:09:15 PM: Talking with Clayton Merwin from the Untold Stories from Iraq and Afghanistan Graphic Novel

8:24:33 PM: Talking with Katie Glenn, creator of MilitaryBlogKids.com, Military Family Fellow at Families United, and daughter of Colonel Charlie Glenn

8:31:14 PM: Katie attended 3 different High Schools as an Army Brat

8:32:02 PM: According to Katies, military kids tend to be better at social interaction

8:35:27 PM: militarykidsblog.com has bloggers from 12-21

8:45:41 PM: Now talking to Travis G who is the current guest blogger on YouServed.com and he is on twitter as @htkpeeps

8:49:48 PM: Travis was investigated all because of the name of his website, howtokillpeople.com

8:51:07 PM: Cj just asked if Soldiers give up their 1st Amendment rights when they enlist

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