Want to further your education but don’t have the time to drive to and from class everyday? Receiving a degree from an online university can be the right choice for many reasons. Before applying, here are 9 questions you should ask yourself.
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Posted: 4/28/10
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It isn't easy to settle on four classes per semester when your college offers hundreds of possibilities. Discover how to evaluate professors and course offerings to make sure you get what you want out of your curriculum.
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Posted: 2/1/10
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Most applicants want to stand out to admissions officers, but some find that course selection at their high school is limited.
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Posted: 1/21/10
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Do you really need to do all the assigned reading? How can you make sure your professors remember you? Is there any benefit to taking morning classes? Learn about the differences between high school and college academics—and what it will take to succeed—from students who have made the transition, and the administrators who helped them along the way.
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Posted: 9/19/09
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Agonizing over what to study for the next four years? Find out what you need to think about when choosing a major, what could happen if you get it wrong, and how your decision will go on to shape your college career.
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Posted: 9/18/09
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“The best years of your life” is how most adults describe college, but ask current students and most will tell you day-to-day life is hard work and high-stress—not exactly a walk in the park. Both groups are right. Our experts explain why, and offer up the tips and tricks you’ll need to milk college life for all it’s worth.
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Posted: 9/18/09
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How heavily should you weigh a college’s prestige? Should you take the size of its student body into account? What about cost? Find out what matters—and what doesn’t—as you go through your college search.
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Posted: 9/18/09
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Want to get the jump on academics in college? Just follow the advice of students who have already made it through freshman year.
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Posted: 7/14/09
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Every campus has that token faculty member who will come up in conversation long after her students graduate, probably due to her classroom antics and quirky stories. Our campus reps interviewed their favorite educators and asked them candid questions for your viewing pleasure.
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Posted: 4/16/09
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Mistakes, bad professors, and 8 a.m. Friday classes will probably befall you, despite the best-laid plans. The good news is that there is no right answer when it comes to picking classes.
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Posted: 9/3/08
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