Five Online School Pranks You Have to Try
December 18, 2010 by rachelc
Filed under Online College
Most students know that dorm pranks are as much a part of the college life as late-night studying and cramming for finals. But what if you are getting an online college education? Don’t worry, there are still plenty of entertaining and funny, yet harmless, pranks that will save you from textbook-induced boredom. Try these easy [...]
Funniest College Fight Songs
December 15, 2010 by rachelc
Filed under Online College
College fight songs have come a long way since the oldest one on record: Boston College’s song “For Boston” written in 1885. However, some songs still have interesting lines that make us wonder. Even if you attend an online college chances are your school has a fight song. So, find out what it is and [...]
Ten Obstacles In Going Back to College and How to Overcome Them
November 29, 2010 by michaelm
Filed under Back To College, Online College, Online Education
Going back to college may not be the easiest decision to make, but with the right attitude and preparation, it will be a decision that you will be grateful to have made. Here are ten common obstacles and how you can be equipped to effectively overcome them.
How to Use an Online Degree to Enhance Your Current Career
November 27, 2010 by michaelm
Filed under Career, Online College, Online Education, Tools
Are you looking for a way to advance yourself professionally? An online degree may be a great way to equip yourself with new skills that can move you ahead in your field. Here are ten tips on how to use an online degree to enhance your current career rather than change it.
Ten “Brain Foods” for Going Back to College
November 26, 2010 by michaelm
Filed under Back To College, Life, Online College, Online Education, Tools
The nutrients found in various nuts (particularly almonds and pecans) have been shown to boost the functioning of your nervous system. This helps you to think clearly and rationally, even when under pressure.
Ten Things Your Kids Can Do When They Ask If They Can “Help” You With Your Online Classes
November 26, 2010 by michaelm
Filed under Back To College, Life, Online College, Online Education
Many parents who have undertaken online classes in order to earn an online degree have kids who are interested in helping out. Here are ten things your kids can do when they ask if they can “help” with your online classes.
Ten Ways Social Media Can Help You In Your Online Courses
November 25, 2010 by michaelm
Filed under Back To College, Online College, Online Education
Social media allows one to network with your classmates. Getting to know who you are going to class with is one thing that enhances your online experience. Since there are often different discussions required, it is beneficial for one to know with who you are exchanging information and opinions.
Ten Tips On Using Facebook to Network with Fellow Students from Your Online College
November 25, 2010 by michaelm
Filed under Back To College, Online College, Online Education
One of the greatest benefits of attending an online college is the opportunity to make contacts among your classmates, and Facebook is a great tool to use to get in touch with them. Here are ten tips on using Facebook to network with fellow students from your online college.
Find Online Courses Without Enrolling In Online Universities
November 24, 2010 by michaelm
Filed under Back To College, Online College, Online Education
When you’re looking for a way to advance yourself professionally, online courses can be a great way to broaden your skill sets and boost your resume. Here are ten ways you can find online courses to enhance your skill sets without needing to enroll in an online university.
Ten Tips on Keeping the Costs Of An Online College Down
November 23, 2010 by michaelm
Filed under Back To College, Financial Aid, Online College, Online Education, Tools
If you are considering attending an online college or university, you probably realize that even online schools require a substantial expense on the part of students. There are some things that you can do to help keep costs low. Here are ten tips on keeping the costs of an online college down.