LIFE ON THE INSIDE — how to maximize return on your school investment
Posted: January 13, 2013 Filed under: going back to school | Tags: Education, San Francisco State University, stress management, student discount, Study skills, textbooks 2 Comments
Students enjoy time outside between classes at San Francisco State University.
If you’re thinking about going to back to school, I bet you’re full of excitement — mixed with a little bit of uncertainty. I know I was when I went back in 2010 after a good decade in the work force. What is life on the inside going to be like? How am I going to manage all my responsibilities? But it needn’t be so daunting an experience. Read the rest of this entry »
Four li’l nuggets of truth no one really tells you about going back to college
Posted: September 22, 2012 Filed under: going back to school | Tags: Academic degree, Colleges and Universities, Education, FAFSA, Higher education 6 Comments
Books aren’t the only thing you’re going to be exposed to at school.
Thinking about going back to school to finish your degree? Maybe you have a soon-to-be student in your life and you’re wondering how things have changed since you went to college? Read the rest of this entry »
Answers are useless if you don’t know the questions
Posted: March 2, 2010 Filed under: going back to school | Tags: Education, Student, unemployment 1 Comment
students, skateboards, and cumulus clouds on a warm winter day
I have been in school for almost 6 1/2 weeks now! I’ve made new acquaintances, realized that I’m smart, realized that I’m stupid, and realized that I’m ornery. I’ve felt old, I’ve felt young again. I’ve relaxed in my element and flopped like a fish out of water. But all with grace and poise, which is how we (try to) do things around here. Read the rest of this entry »
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