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11/22/2010 11:00 am

One of the most common reasons people decide not to pursue a degree is time management. Many people look at their full-time jobs and family life and think "I don't have a minute to spare!" While you may be busy, Western Governor's online university is designed to allow students to manage their lives and studies effectively. Below are some tips to help you on your way to earning an online degree. You may have more time than you think!

Online Student Tips
11/18/2010 2:36 pm

Amazon offers their Amazon Prime services for free to WGU students. This program includes FREE two-day shipping for one year. Signing up is free! You will be asked to provide your school, major and .edu email address. To sign up or learn more about this offer visit the Amazon Student page.

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11/16/2010 12:31 pm

Have you always wanted to become a teacher? Qualified, dedicated teachers are desperately needed throughout the United States, particularly in rural and urban communities and in subject areas like math and science. The WGU Teachers College is a recognized leader in online teacher education working towards the goal of ensuring that highly competent teachers are in every classroom.

Teachers College
11/12/2010 11:58 am

Ever wonder where WGU students are located? Where they are graduating from? WGU has students in all 50 states and serves active-duty military personnel and their spouses at overseas military installations. The average age of the WGU student is about 36 with an age range from the 20s to the 60s. WGU students come from urban, suburban, and rural areas. Most are working full-time or part-time jobs while they earn their. Most students who are pursuing an online bachelor’s degree already have some college experience.

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