http://blog.degreego.com News About Online Education, Distance Learning Degrees, Online Colleges and Universities Thu, 12 Jan 2012 18:07:54 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://blog.degreego.com/2009/07/13/fafsa-undergoes-reform/ http://blog.degreego.com/2009/07/13/fafsa-undergoes-reform/#comments Mon, 13 Jul 2009 18:44:15 +0000 Kourtnie McKenzie http://blog.degreego.com/?p=125 The U.S. Department of Education estimates approximately 1.5 million students that qualify for Pell Grants fail to receive their financial aid due the length and complication of the FAFSA. The FAFSA is considered so daunting by applicants, in fact, that many hire a professional to fill them out, just like their tax forms!]]> http://blog.degreego.com/2009/07/13/fafsa-undergoes-reform/feed/ 0 http://blog.degreego.com/2009/07/09/new-student-loan-program-estimates-a-graduates-earnings/ http://blog.degreego.com/2009/07/09/new-student-loan-program-estimates-a-graduates-earnings/#comments Thu, 09 Jul 2009 21:19:07 +0000 Kourtnie McKenzie http://blog.degreego.com/?p=108 Graduates for the past couple of years have been stiffed on entry-level earnings. A bachelor's degree used to be the guaranteed ticket to a well-paying job, but now it has transformed into a much-needed resume perk, and the master's degree has taken the spotlight of "I grant thy student a job" status.]]> http://blog.degreego.com/2009/07/09/new-student-loan-program-estimates-a-graduates-earnings/feed/ 0 http://blog.degreego.com/2009/06/18/financial-aid-from-your-employer/ http://blog.degreego.com/2009/06/18/financial-aid-from-your-employer/#comments Thu, 18 Jun 2009 16:58:18 +0000 Kourtnie McKenzie http://blog.degreego.com/?p=84 Did you know that the majority of large corporations offer reimbursement for their employees to attend college? This is a golden opportunity employees can take advantage of from participating employers to aid them in today's economy. The only stipulation is that your degree must benefit your current position at the company. Getting your employer to pay for college could bolster your current income, as well as provide a more educated employee for your company.]]> http://blog.degreego.com/2009/06/18/financial-aid-from-your-employer/feed/ 1 http://blog.degreego.com/2009/05/04/college-choices-affected-by-economy/ http://blog.degreego.com/2009/05/04/college-choices-affected-by-economy/#comments Mon, 04 May 2009 19:06:34 +0000 Kourtnie McKenzie http://blog.degreego.com/?p=49 http://blog.degreego.com/2009/05/04/college-choices-affected-by-economy/feed/ 0