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Local Journalist Graduates MFA Program
August 15, 2019Studying in a graduate program while working a demanding job is no small undertaking. Add the demands of becoming a first-time father, and for many students, that would be a recipe for disaster. But, not for Matt Pearl. “That’s one of the advantages of this program,…
Accessibility In the Arts
July 26, 2019Accessibility is a large part of education and online learning. Here at UGA the Office of Online Learning work with professors to create an inclusive learning experience for students, regardless of the program. The digital platform allows for an increased flexibility and awareness to different types of students. This…
The Demand for Financial Planners
July 25, 2019The Master in Financial Planning is an increasingly high in demand program in its online capacity. The ease and mobility of online learning is one draw, but the pragmatic subject matter is another highly coveted feature. The master program is now accepting a second cohort in the…
The Role of the Instructional Designer
July 25, 2019In this increasingly digital age, the need for educators to understand technology has become paramount to keeping up with the pace of modern education. With the advent of touch pads, mobile computer labs, and customizable tech, the decision to solely stick to pen and paper could be at the…
Benefits of a UGACard
July 24, 2019As a college student, your bank account is already tight because of student loans and other payments. Thankfully, many businesses offer student discounts for you to receive a reduced or free product or service. Having a student ID can provide numerous benefits such as access to professional conferences, discounts…
Hadjii Hand Returns to Mentor MFA Students
July 24, 2019One of Henry “Hadjii” Hand’s personal missions is always trying to get better…and he is trying to encourage his students to do the same. Hand is one of the mentors in the screenwriting track of the Narrative Media MFA program offered at Grady College, an in-depth program with a…
Setting up for Success this School Year
July 23, 2019Summertime seems endless, however, the summer flies by faster than most expect and the school year quickly approaches. Before you know it, it’s time to login online for class and finish assignments by the deadline. Here are some tips on how to become prepared for the best school year yet. …
Are You Ready For The Upcoming School Year?
July 23, 2019Teachers! Are you ready for the upcoming school year? Whether you are a brand new teacher, a veteran, or a current teacher working on a Master degree; a new school year can be intimidating. So, here are some tips to help you get prepared and excited for the…
John T. Edge On The Power of Narratives
July 18, 2019The words “story” and “narrative” are in most responses from John T. Edge when he is asked about what students learn in Grady College’s MFA in Narrative Media Writing. It is a simple reminder of the essence and foundation of the low residency graduate program. Edge has taught…
Tips for Teachers: Back to School
July 18, 2019Teachers! Are you ready for the upcoming school year? Whether you are a brand new teacher, a veteran, or a current teacher working on a Master degree while working; a new school year can be intimidating. So, here are some tips to help you get prepared and excited…