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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.

The DegreeGo blog‘s been providing valuable resources for current and future college students since April 2009. This Sunday, the DegreeGo blog is celebrating a half year’s worth of blogging to the college community by reflecting on all the blog’s accomplishments thus far.

To illustrate the wealth of the knowledge here at DegreeGo, we’ve put together a Wordle of all the topics we’ve discussed:

Campus college life has an endless array of memorable experiences that graduates take with them throughout the rest of their lives. But take it from one of those college students: some of these experiences, burned into our psyches as they are, we’d rather have never taken part in; experiences that could be easily avoided with the convenience of an online degree program.

When you’re tallying up the benefits of distance learning next to traditional classroom study, consider not only the serious matters at hand–like how the U.S. Department of Education considers online education to be more effective than its classroom desk counterpart–but the humorous side of college life.

Humorous situations like these 10 Unfortunate Circumstances Avoided in the Online Classroom.