Even after you click submit on that last exam, you're still a UL Lafayette online student. So why not use the time between terms to build your student skills? Building these skills may leave more time for work outside school. It can also help you take more classes and finish your degree sooner than...
Managing school, home, work, and a social life is big feat. But there are ways to ease the pressure. Online courses are just as demanding as face-to-face classes, but they give you more control over when and where you learn. That flexibility can be valuable whether you’re fully online or adding to...
Update: As of December 2019, Jami Rush is Dr. Jami Rush upon completion of the Doctorate in Ed. Leadership program. Congrats, Dr. Rush! Online students have a lot on their plates. Many juggle work, family, and social lives on top of school. Jami Rush knows the balancing act well. Beyond her roles as...
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 opened the doors of higher education to students from all walks of life, but it can still seem mysterious if you haven’t seen up close how it works. Online degree programs have become a preferred way for working adults to complete degrees and advance their careers. The University...
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...
As an online student, you get used to fitting coursework or study sessions in between everything else. But when the end of the term is nearing, a study strategy can have big payoffs for your degree plan. Use these six tips to create a new plan to tackle online courses and exams. 1. Make a Plan...
