Articles in Going to School Online

Balancing Online School, Work and Life

Are you worried about how you’ll fit school into your busy schedule and if you’ll have time to attend class, go to work and see your friends? You can do it with tips that help you balance all of your school, work and life responsibilities. Manage your Time You need to use a calendar. Otherwise, you might forget important assignments or family events. On your computer, in your phone or via...

A Day in the Life of an Online Student

Learning is a lifelong experience, but today's frequently hectic pace and ongoing demands make it difficult for adult students to consider going back to school to achieve higher education goals. Whether those goals include taking some relevant college courses to give you an edge in the workplace, or to pursue a college degree to open up new doors of career options, online education provides you with...

How Online Courses Work

Online education often appears daunting to people only familiar with the traditional brick-and-mortar classroom setting for school. The online school logistics of selecting an online school, registering, selecting courses, virtually attending classes, studying and submitting homework, interacting with other students and participating in group projects, receiving grades, communicating with instructors,...

Online School Application Process

So you have made the decision to become an online student. You're probably wondering about the process to apply to online schools. Before you get to the point of filling out any online school application, however, you should carefully research online schools of interest. Consider following the guidelines posted next to help you learn about the overall process, from choosing an online school to enrolling...