No first day of class looks the same for University of Louisiana at Lafayette online students. Some students start with a morning coffee. Others open the UL Lafayette app at lunch. Others wait until work is done and the house is quiet. No matter when you log in, these are the things that online...
As an online student, you may not need a backpack or 15 shades of highlighters. But you still need a few online degree supplies and basic equipment for online learning. Don't worry. You do not need elite gear or special skills. If you're wondering what you need for online courses, start here. 1...
Online learning has made higher education accessible to more people. But it can still feel hard to understand if you have not seen it up close. Online degree programs have become a preferred way for working adults to complete degrees and advance their careers. The University of Louisiana at...
One of the first assignments you’re likely to encounter as an online student is introducing yourself either through a Moodle discussion forum or by video. Here are some tips for making a great impression and connections in your online course: The Basics If your instructor posts their own...
As a military service member, you might be contending with changing schedules and unexpected travel. Earning a degree online can provide flexibility by allowing veterans to complete coursework without having to attend on-campus classes. The University of Louisiana at Lafayette offers support through...
Business runs on technology and data. Skilled informatics professionals are in demand because they help manage the systems that collect, study, and use data to guide business decisions. Regardless of your background, if you’re looking to apply your expertise in new and exciting ways, informatics...
Before you’ve even started cramming for that final exam, the prospect of graduation sets in motion a series of events that will hopefully lead to a job offer or promotion. The University of Louisiana at Lafayette’s Office of Career Services has a number of resources to help prepare for each step of...
Politically, personally, and culturally, health care is one of the most important topics in American life today. As the country moved into 2025, a Pew Research Center study found over half of all Americans considered health care to be the most important issue facing the country — outpacing inflation...
Online instructors may test your knowledge and progress as you move through an online course. You may encounter exams requiring a proctor, quizzes in lecture videos, essays, or Moodle quizzes, to name a few. With Moodle quizzes, there are a few things you should know beforehand other than the course...
Online learning has moved from niche to mainstream. Today, more than a quarter of students at Title IV institutions study online, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. Around the world, online education is on track to reach more than a billion users in the next five years...
