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 right college and degree is no small feat, and the process has to begin with…

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  • 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 their campus-going colleagues. Many four-year universities now offer online classes, and every year more and more…

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  • 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 to make an informed decision about your education. We’re here to set the story straight…

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  • 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 why are they so important? What happens if you go to a school that isn’t accredited?…

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  • 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 be right…” Well, actually, that is right. Diploma mills are shady organizations that churn out…

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