# Student & former air force pilot Wendy Swart in trend story on female veterans in EMBA programs

1 School News October 15, 2012 ![Financial Times logo](/sites/default/files/styles/246w/public/assets/images/uat_025700.jpg?itok=LSPbU2V1)>

Excerpt from [Financial Times](http://www.ft.com/intl/cms/s/2/d480c2c8-11d4-11e2-b9fd-00144feabdc0.html#axzz29HqXrJZA) -- "Mindful she would not be considered for a management job at Delta without a business degree, she decided to study for an executive MBA. 'I was aware of the ‘GI Bill’ \[the Post-9/11 Veterans Educational Assistance Act of 2008\] and wanted to explore other opportunities,' says Swart, who is set to graduate from New York University’s Stern School of Business in January."

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