Here are our favorite links from the week: 1. Penn State serves up some deliciousness on Pinterest with a new ‘Tailgating Board.’ 2. Always late? Here are seven helpful tips to start being on time. 3. Learn the power of the network, with the Penn State Alumni Association. 4. Admissions Counselor, Matt Miller, teaches us how to make the…
My heart aches over the horrific news stories that have unfolded over the last several days. It aches because of the terror that must have been felt by victims and their families. It aches because of the way people rush to point fingers of blame, stereotyping whole groups of people. It aches because hate crimes…
When choosing a college or university, one of the first details that you should take into consideration is how to fund your education. Whether you are a service member, service member’s spouse, or a veteran, Penn State World Campus takes an active role in providing and accommodating education benefits. Military Grant-in-Aid If you are seeking…
A collection of our favorite links from around the web: 1. Five tips for choosing an online degree that’s right for you with great information from our military admissions counselor, Matt Miller. 2. Six expert tips for achieving zero inbox every day. 3. Check out our Penn State World Campus Instagram account for great photos…
Penn State World Campus students study and complete course assignments in a variety of places and spaces throughout the world. From kitchen counters, to military housing facilities, to on-the-go offices on planes and trains — our students are getting it done! Here are some examples of where some our students are working right now: 1.…
At some point, everyone will take on a leadership role. Whether you are a parent leading your children through a life lesson or a business owner who leads a team through change, the potential to be a positive influence is all around us. We can influence change and make the world better by growing as…
Paying your bill is a critical step that completes your registration as a student. Learn what you can expect and what you can do to take care of your bill-related needs with these common questions and answers from the World Campus Office of the Bursar. Note that all of these questions and answers are correct…
ICYMI, here are some great stories that we’ve stumbled upon in the last week! 1.) Ready for graduation? Visit Penn State’s Mortar Board on Pinterest to see some of our favorite commencement moments. 2.) De-stress and sleep easy with the help of these five relaxation apps. 3.) Scammers often target students by posing as financial…
Karen Armstrong recently joined Penn State World Campus as a career counselor. We sat down with her to talk about how she can help students navigate questions related to career counseling: Please give our readers a sense of your background and interests. I have been counseling students since 2009 with a distinct focus on career development.…
ICYMI, here are some great stories that we’ve stumbled upon in the last week! No matter what type of learner you are, this infographic of study tips can help you be ready for finals in a few weeks. In online education, the coursework is not the only thing developing your skills. This blog post , (written by…
