About This Blog

Brian C. Steinberg has over 15 years of Academic and Student Affairs experience. He has managed residence halls and apartments, advised Multicultural and International Students, and taught geography, diversity, college orientation, and technology courses at many campus and online colleges and universities.

Brian received his M.A. in Post Secondary Education: Student Affairs and Geography from The University of Northern Iowa. Brian is also a June 2002 graduate of the Social Justice Training Institute and is currently finishing up his PhD in The Leadership for Higher Education Program at Capella University. Brian also received his Diversity Graduate Certificate from Capella University.

Brian currently works for a diversity and multicultural education training and consulting firm and teaches and designs courses for a few online colleges and universities near Buffalo, NY.

Monthly Archive


Monthly Archives: June 2010

Finding the Right College and Degree

It’s the age-old question that people have been asking themselves for years: what do I want to do with my life? How do I go about finding the right college and degree so I get a good job? Finding the … Continue reading

How Common Is Distance Learning?

Some people think that online degrees are not the real deal. If you’re in the skeptic’s corner, getting your degree online is almost the same as going to class. Students learn the same material and take the same tests as … Continue reading

Online Degree Myths

Online schools are relatively new to education so it’s important to know all the facts before pursuing your degree. If you’re interested in an online school, take a few minutes to read about what’s true and what’s not in order … Continue reading

What Are Online Accrediting Agencies?

Surf around any online learning website and you’ll read the same thing over and over again: “go to an accredited school”, “don’t waste your money on schools that aren’t accredited”, and so on. But, what are online accrediting agencies, and … Continue reading

What Is a Diploma Mill?

If you’ve read our post about Online Degree Myths, then you’ve heard of diploma mills. If you haven’t, then you might be wondering, “What is a diploma mill?  Sounds like a factory that churns out degrees, but surely that can’t … Continue reading

Online Degrees Becoming More Popular

Online degrees are becoming a popular choice for many students. There are many reasons for the dramatic increase in online education. The time and cost-saving advantages distance learning provides, it’s no wonder why more students look to online schools as … Continue reading