Question:
Dear Guidance Counselor,
I have my high school degree and have been working at a department store for three years. I'm ready to take a next step. I don't know what kind of degree to get or what field to go into: I kind of like the medical field but I don't want to go to medical school since that would take SO long. I think I would like to help people. Can you give me some tips? Best wishes, Donald
Answer:
Dear Donald,
It's great you are taking such a pro-active app
[...]
View Full Answer to: Top 5 ways to meet your educational goals...
Question:
Dear Guidance Counselor,
I am a stay at home mom and a recovering addict. I want to take my GED so bad. But I need to make sure I pass. How can I get ready for the GED? Thanks, Gemma
Answer:
Dear Gemma,
It’s a great step for you to take the GED. Generally, people who take and pass the GED make higher salaries, have more caree
[...]
View Full Answer to: How Do I Get Ready for the GED?...
Question:
How do I go about transferring from one online school to another?
Answer:
Your question is about transferring from one school to another, but one of the most important issues is what credits can be transferred. Have you already applied to the new online school of your choice?
Assuming that you have been successfully enrolled in one online school, and have now been admitted to another online school, let’s look at what steps you need to take to make this change as smooth
[...]
View Full Answer to: How Do I Transfer Online Schools?...
Question:
I am 47 yrs old, I did not finish high school but took a diploma course from Jefferson High School Online in 2009, Is this worth anything to these online schools, or did I waste my time and money with them?
Answer:
This is an excellent question. I understand that you would like to complete your high school degree or get the equivalency, and frankly such a step would likely increase your chances for higher paid work.
As you point out, many of the courses being offered onli
[...]
View Full Answer to: Is My Online Diploma Valid?...
Question:
Can an International student get F-1 VISA for the program offered. How many classes do I have to take per semester. How much is the tuition per semester?
Answer:
The F-1 Visa is a non-immigrant Visa that allows foreign students to study at colleges in the United States. Many institutions of higher education are happy to accept international students and have special offices available to help you with your transition.
If you are going to be taking a program online, will yo
[...]
View Full Answer to: Can I Get an F-1 Visa for Online Programs?...
Question:
I am a 29 year old planning to do further education in agriculture, which is the field I'm working in now. I am planning on studying at a local branch of Ohio State University beginning in the fall of 2011. Are there any online courses available that I could take now so that I have fewer prerequisites to take when I began full time study?
Answer:
You sound like someone who has thought carefully about your interests and goals. That is a great start.
There are indeed online
[...]
View Full Answer to: Can I Take Online Courses as Pre-Requisites?...
Question:
Can I start a bachelor's degree program online from January, 2011?
Answer:
There are many options available for an online bachelor’s degree program. While traditional campus-based schools tend to start and stop on a more fixed schedule, usually with semesters from September to December, and January to May, online schools vary widely in their schedule.
Some online schools follow a hybrid mod
[...]
View Full Answer to: Can I Start an Online Bachelor’s Degree in 2011?...
Question:
Can you provide me a list of online schools that are considered "in state" schools for North Carolina?
Answer:
This question is an interesting one as of course one advantage about taking an online course is you can take it anywhere. I think what you are trying to find out is if the state schools of NC (like NC State and University of NC) have online programs, and you are interested because you want receive the “in state” tuition.
The answer to this question is that No
[...]
View Full Answer to: Can I Take On-Line Courses as an “In-State” Student?...
Question:
I am a 22 year old, with Aspergers-- higher functioning autism. I would Like to get my GED, my education is all over the place because my parents have had to move several times. I am now anxious to complete my education, but am too old for regular school, and there is no state money or programs to help me-can you help me?
Answer:
It sounds like you are saying that your first step is to get your GED. I would suggest that you go to the website of the American Counsel of Educa
[...]
View Full Answer to: How Can I Take the GED?...
ShareThis
RSS
