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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,…
Student Veteran Finishes the Drill and Earns Degree 11 Years Later
August 29, 201811 years and 3,000 miles. That’s what stood between Inge Lindholm and her business degree. Eleven years before applying to UGA’s BBA Online degree completion program, Inge Lindholm was a UGA student on the Athens campus. As a student veteran who had served as a guard in Guantanamo…
3 Ways to Cheer on the Dawgs
August 29, 2018Football season is upon us which means tailgates, whipping up your favorite game day meal and shouting at the TV screen as the wide receiver runs down the field. This year, get ready to support your favorite dawgs like never before. No matter where you are, the dawg nation is…
UGA School of Law Launches Veterans Legal Clinic
August 27, 2018Veterans who are University of Georgia students online or on-campus can now receive free legal assistance to help them navigate claims for pensions and compensations for service-related disabilities through the new Veterans Legal Clinic. The clinic with UGA’s School of Law opened May 29, 2018 and focuses…
Meet Your Enrollment Coach, Paul Mittelhammer
August 17, 2018The University of Georgia Office of Online Learning is proud to have Paul Mittelhammer, our new enrollment coach, to help prospective students navigate the world of online education. Paul is an experienced college admissions counselor, former Director of Admissions and Dean of Enrollment Management at Huntingdon College for ten…
Tina A. Brown Overcame Health Challenges with the Help of her Online Program
August 17, 2018Tina A. Brown had just started the low-residency MFA in Narrative Media Writing at the Grady College of Journalism and Mass Communication when she was faced with a health challenge. Just three months into her MFA Narrative Nonfiction program, Brown had a stroke. She was forced…