Grantham University Blog

Imagining life after graduation naturally runs through the minds of online students. Finding a niche in a desirable career field is commonly linked to that thought process.

My mission in today's blog is to provide online students who are looking for a more desirable job with an early advantage in their job search.

A few years ago, shortly after I graduated from college, I attended a networking event with the hope of building my professional contacts. Being fresh out of school, my contacts were limited. The event was a great way to speak with industry professionals and meet people who offered practical career advice.

Today represents an exciting and celebratory day in United States military history, the U.S. Army's 238th birthday.

Editor’s note: This is the final post in a three-part series on technology and online student success. For Part I on how to use technology to improve time management, please click here. For Part II on how technology can assure your assignments never get lost, please click here.

I want to close the final part of my blog series by reflecting on how the evolution of technology has helped online students receive hands-on work experience in virtual classrooms.

Online students who plan to use financial aid for courses that begin after July 1 of this year should renew their Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as soon as possible to avoid the risk of delayed funding and registration.

Editor's note: This is the second post in a two-part series about practical ways to handle stress. Today's entry will focus on school. To access last week's post on handling stress in the workplace, please click here.

Exactly two months from today, Grantham University students in the Class of 2013 will have the chance to attend a physical commencement ceremony in Kansas City, Mo.

Dogs and cats are viewed much of the time as polar opposites whose interaction could cause a conflict. It's for this reason, some families I know prefer to keep their dog and cat in separate parts of the home. 

The rapid evolution of technology in today’s digital age has made online learning more accessible and flexible – and people are taking notice.