http://blog.degreego.com News About Online Education, Distance Learning Degrees, Online Colleges and Universities Tue, 20 Jul 2010 14:46:50 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://blog.degreego.com/2010/01/14/best-pets-for-college-dorms/ http://blog.degreego.com/2010/01/14/best-pets-for-college-dorms/#comments Thu, 14 Jan 2010 22:42:31 +0000 Kourtnie McKenzie http://blog.degreego.com/?p=465 ]]> http://blog.degreego.com/2010/01/14/best-pets-for-college-dorms/feed/ 0 http://blog.degreego.com/2010/01/13/top-ten-best-colleges-of-2010/ http://blog.degreego.com/2010/01/13/top-ten-best-colleges-of-2010/#comments Wed, 13 Jan 2010 18:43:35 +0000 Kourtnie McKenzie http://blog.degreego.com/?p=461 The education industry is expected to be on fire this year as high school graduates and adult learners alike head to college to acquire the education needed to survive today's economy. New Years resolutions should not instigate these prospective students to sign up faster, though; rather than diving blindly into college education, DegreeGo encourages students to research potential schools and find the best match for them. This Best Colleges of 2010 list should help begin this college searching process.]]> http://blog.degreego.com/2010/01/13/top-ten-best-colleges-of-2010/feed/ 0 http://blog.degreego.com/2010/01/10/get-the-most-out-of-your-college-education/ http://blog.degreego.com/2010/01/10/get-the-most-out-of-your-college-education/#comments Sun, 10 Jan 2010 15:54:08 +0000 Kourtnie McKenzie http://blog.degreego.com/?p=435 Your college degree is only one facet to the entirety of your education. College students, whether they pursue a traditional degree program or an online degree program, need to have other activities and accomplishments to accentuate their academic achievements and distinguish them from their competition for employment. There are several activities you may pursue that will flavor the college experience and give you another positive point on your resume, depending on the time, money, and commitment you're capable of putting into it. With all these options to choose from, every college student should be able to accomplish something besides their classes for the week.]]> http://blog.degreego.com/2010/01/10/get-the-most-out-of-your-college-education/feed/ 0 http://blog.degreego.com/2010/01/08/the-best-time-to-go-back-to-school/ http://blog.degreego.com/2010/01/08/the-best-time-to-go-back-to-school/#comments Fri, 08 Jan 2010 15:11:28 +0000 Kourtnie McKenzie http://blog.degreego.com/?p=438 When is it time to go to school? After graduating high school? When your children move out of the house? In the middle of your professional career? Students of all ages are attending college, for different reasons and under different time constraints, but this doesn't mean that every time is the right time to go back to school. Here are ten telltale signs that a college degree may be the right investment for you.]]> http://blog.degreego.com/2010/01/08/the-best-time-to-go-back-to-school/feed/ 0 http://blog.degreego.com/2010/01/07/the-best-methods-of-learning-campus-versus-online-education/ http://blog.degreego.com/2010/01/07/the-best-methods-of-learning-campus-versus-online-education/#comments Thu, 07 Jan 2010 18:37:23 +0000 Kourtnie McKenzie http://blog.degreego.com/?p=429 There are several different approaches to acquiring a college degree; the varieties stem from different schedule restraints, locations, and ways in which people learn. For some students, only one option is feasible. For others, all the options are viable choices and it's just a matter of finding out which one is the most appropriate for the student's way of learning. So which one is right for you? To help this decision, consider the U.S. Department of Education's recently conducted study, which spanned over the course of twelve years. They observed students that acquired degrees from the following three methods.]]> http://blog.degreego.com/2010/01/07/the-best-methods-of-learning-campus-versus-online-education/feed/ 0 http://blog.degreego.com/2010/01/05/the-best-automotive-career-school/ http://blog.degreego.com/2010/01/05/the-best-automotive-career-school/#comments Tue, 05 Jan 2010 21:48:37 +0000 Kourtnie McKenzie http://blog.degreego.com/?p=421 Students in the southwest -- or students seeking to go to school in the southwest -- may find the Arizona Automotive Institute an attractive option for higher education. A leading automotive career school in the southwest region, the Arizona Automotive Institute gives the career training needed to fill the 90,000 automotive jobs predicted by the Bureau of Labor Statistics to open up in the next seven years.]]> http://blog.degreego.com/2010/01/05/the-best-automotive-career-school/feed/ 1 http://blog.degreego.com/2009/12/01/career-in-commercial-diving/ http://blog.degreego.com/2009/12/01/career-in-commercial-diving/#comments Tue, 01 Dec 2009 22:00:11 +0000 Kourtnie McKenzie http://blog.degreego.com/?p=375 commercial diving! At The Ocean Corporation, safe, professional, underwater training is at the heart of all educational programs. Make diving your career by specializing in one of their exciting options like industrial inspection and medical technician, or just your standard commercial diver certification. The programs include everything required to be successful in commercial diving, but no excess--so that certification happens in just seven and a half months. After graduating from The Ocean Corporation, no additional training is required to get your career started.]]> http://blog.degreego.com/2009/12/01/career-in-commercial-diving/feed/ 0 http://blog.degreego.com/2009/09/18/colleges-waiting-out-the-recession/ http://blog.degreego.com/2009/09/18/colleges-waiting-out-the-recession/#comments Fri, 18 Sep 2009 17:50:13 +0000 Kourtnie McKenzie http://blog.degreego.com/?p=277 private colleges such as Saint Leo University and American Sentinel University are still thriving in the current fiscal struggles of our nation due to being in charge of their own funding, state-run colleges are facing dire cuts that could mean degrees taking longer than four years for new college students to finish. Here are a couple of the creative ways public colleges have been handling the thin budget.]]> http://blog.degreego.com/2009/09/18/colleges-waiting-out-the-recession/feed/ 0 http://blog.degreego.com/2009/04/15/degreego-is-the-gateway-to-the-college-experience/ http://blog.degreego.com/2009/04/15/degreego-is-the-gateway-to-the-college-experience/#comments Wed, 15 Apr 2009 17:05:15 +0000 Kourtnie McKenzie http://blog.degreego.com/?p=33 http://blog.degreego.com/2009/04/15/degreego-is-the-gateway-to-the-college-experience/feed/ 0