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10 Life Hacks for Online Students to Make Learning Successful (1)
By: University of Arkansas Grantham July 18, 2018
Home is where the heart is and also where our favorite distractions live. (Netflix marathon, anyone?) These shiny things can easily take away our attention and motivation to be productive. As an online student, you may find studying at home…
11 Online Education Questions You Want Answered
By: University of Arkansas Grantham September 14, 2016
With more than 70 years of experience in distance education, UA Grantham has become a specialist in online learning for adults. We're sharing some of our expertise by answering your most frequently asked online degree program questions: Q: What is…
3 Unusual Signs of Intelligence in Adults
By: University of Arkansas Grantham August 31, 2016
If you’re always the disorganized, sleep-deprived, foul-mouthed person in the group, you may want to keep reading. Studies are claiming these three traditionally negative qualities are actually signs of intelligence in adults. You read that correctly. Gone are the days…
Online Degree vs Traditional University Pros and Cons
By: University of Arkansas Grantham May 23, 2016
Now is the time many traditional college campuses are enrolling students for the fall semester. Maybe you’ve thought about going back to school, but aren’t sure how to make it work with your schedule. Perhaps an online degree program is…
Bad job interview
By: University of Arkansas Grantham May 18, 2016
Editor's note: Sources updated as of May 2019 The mind of a job seeker one hour after completing a job interview can operate like a broken record. Often times, the broken record plays back the same few questions. Did they…
Presenting Accomplishments in Your Resume Cover Letter
By: University of Arkansas Grantham May 16, 2016
It can be challenging to differentiate yourself to a potential employer, given the competitive nature of the job market. Focusing on the important topics when writing your resume and cover letter is essential to earning that coveted in-person interview. One…
By: University of Arkansas Grantham May 12, 2016
Think of your favorite sports vehicle; your favorite place to grab your morning coffee; your favorite band; your dinner spot of choice on a Friday or Saturday night. Post your answers in the comments section below, if you’d like. Answers…
By: Jonathan Dolen January 19, 2015
Editor's note: Sources updated as of May 2019 As an American Government Instructor at UA Grantham , I’m often asked by others, “Why should I be interested in politics and government?” As someone who has spent many years studying and…

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