Valarie R AustinIn The Student's Comprehensive Guide for College & Other Life Lessons, author Lieutenant Colonel (Retired) Valarie Austin shares her knowledge about college from attending, graduating, and acquiring four college degrees from four different schools. LC Austin earned her second Bachelor of Science degree at the University of Maryland, College Park. She also holds a Masters of Public Administration degree from the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee, a Bachelor of Science degree from the United States Military Academy, West Point, New York, and an Associates of Applied Science degree in Network and Wireless Technologies from Montgomery College, Rockville, Maryland. In her distinguished career, LTC Austin also taught leadership and military science as an instructor in the Reserved Officer Training Corps (ROTC) program at Georgetown University, Washington D.C. From personal experience, she has unique insights into staying and graduating from college. After her career of service in the Armed Forces including a combat tour during the Gulf War, LTC Austin retired with numerous military awards and decorations. She currently resides in Maryland. Read More Read Less