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Committed To Academic Success
October 3, 2018The Office of Online Learning is committed to student success and offers numerous supports distinguished for academic excellence. UGA students now earn their degrees in record time. UGA’s overall completion rate has increased and three out of four students graduate in four years plus one semester, moving up two…
Preparing for Midterms: Tips on How to De-Stress
September 26, 2018School can get challenging with its piling assignments, tests and everything else happening in your life. With midterms right around the corner, it is easy to get overwhelmed and stressed. Midterms are an especially difficult time because it’s an exam with everything you’ve learned since the start of the fall…
Online BBA Prepares Emerging Leader for a Management Career
September 25, 2018Sean McGirr invested thirteen years into building a successful career in the supply chain industry with some of the world’s most prestigious companies, including his current tenure with Mercedes-Benz USA, headquartered in Atlanta, GA. Sean has been identified as an emerging leader within his company, but had climbed as far as he could…
Leveraging Your Portfolio: Tips to Create Your Online Self
September 24, 2018With technology and social media moving at a rapid pace, it’s now more important than ever to have an online presence. This can take the form of an online portfolio, a blog, or even a simple website with a short bio and your resume. Most employers research you online…
Worthwhile Writing: Tips for Today and Into the Future
September 19, 2018College is known for its impossible essays that you don’t even know how to begin. As an online student, you’ll likely tackle difficult essays and final projects requiring attention to details. Writing skills are essential beyond college and into your career. Whether it’s drafting emails, writing letters of recommendation…
Benefits of Obtaining a UGACard
September 17, 2018Having a student ID can provide numerous benefits such as access to professional conferences, discounts on shopping, events, activities and programs. Many businesses offer student discounts for you to receive a reduced or free product or service by showing your student ID. If you’re an online student and…
Preparing for Natural Disasters
September 13, 2018Hurricane Florence has made landfall today and will affect the South and North Carolina coastline. Georgia is also under a state of emergency in preparation for the category two hurricane. If you are near or in these areas, be safe and take every precaution. Natural disasters happen every year and…
UGA Jumps in Rankings
September 11, 2018The University of Georgia Online Learning has been named No. 1 in best online colleges in Georgia. Ranked by Best Online Colleges, we placed No. 1 out of about 300 online higher education programs. We offer exceptional support to our students and have distinguished professors. We’re proud to offer…
Forging A New Career Path With the Help of UGA Online
September 10, 2018Mary Pat realized she wanted to work with children shortly after she had started her career in public relations. After receiving her bachelor’s degree in Journalism from UNC-Chapel Hill, she knew she wanted to be in the classroom everyday. Quitting a job and starting a new career path took a lot…
Easy Tailgating Recipes
September 6, 2018Football season is finally here! It’s time to attack the day and cheer on the dawgs as they play South Carolina this weekend! What unites the bulldawg nation is our love for football and good, hearty food. If you’re traveling to South Carolina, or staying at home to watch the game,…