You’ve launched your job search and landed an interview. Now what?
Don’t try to “wing it” and go in unprepared, says Amy Chauvin of the Office of Career Services here at the University of Louisiana Lafayette.
Chauvin and the Career Services staff coach students through the job search process.
Earning a degree online can be a great way to advance your career while maintaining a full-time job.
The University of Louisiana at Lafayette's online programs are great for those who don’t have the option of taking a hiatus, but even with that flexibility, obtaining an online degree while working can be a balancing act.
Here are some tips to achieve that coveted work-school-life balance. (Spoiler: Good planning is your best friend.)
Many students choose online classes because they afford the flexibility of scheduling classes around work, family and other personal obligations.
A common battle that most of us face around this time of the Fall semester is how to handle our schoolwork when we’re technically on a break from school. With online courses, the line is very hard to define.
Have you ever been in a class and it seemed like everyone else is understanding the concepts much easier than you are? Maybe they teacher put concepts into a PowerPoint online for you to learn on your own and just gave examples in class without verbally explaining concepts.
Lately, I’ve been thinking about ways to better my study and work habits. I’ve been writing about how important it is to maintain a routine. Our study routines are also very important. What sort of environment or elements do you require in order to study and complete assignments successfully?
Lately, I’ve been thinking about what makes a good study environment and how to efficiently get my work done. I’ll be the first to admit it, I’m really bad when it comes to putting work off and waiting till the last minute to do it.
As a college student, a consistent daily routine is not something that we know all too well. From first hand experience, I truly know how hard it is to develop a routine and stick to it. You may be thinking “what's so important about having a routine as long as I’m getting everything done?”
Don’t see a course? Is something missing? Here's what to do.
As the semester begins, take the following steps so you can avoid some technical problems that might arise later.
