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Colleges use social networking sites and smartphone to aid new students
COLLEGES are using social networking sites and smartphone applications to help new students find their feet over the coming weeks.

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It can be quite stressful when trying to find online degree programs. More and more universities and colleges are offering online degree courses and are becoming more and more common. There are still some programs where you do have to attend class at the universities location, which can make it difficult for some to complete a degree.

Some universities and colleges include courses that are not in high demand, making this program less likely to be taken. Some though do offer degree programs that are will greatly benefit learners.

To begin your search, write down any and all universities and/or colleges that you are interested in. Then search their websites to see if they offer any online, distance education programs and if these programs are what you are looking for. It is important to find out if these programs are completely or partially available online.

If the above method doesn’t produce anything that is helpful you can use online degree internet search engines. These directories will provide a list of universities and colleges that offer distance learning and help you filter what you are looking for. These types of directories do a lot of the work for you, including finding colleges in your area and how much of the program is online.

Checking out your local library is always an option. There are some writers who provide books for online learning and are updated on a regular basis. Some of the books also include cost of going, both tuition and books. They may even include webpages for you to visit that will have valuable information.

There is always the old fashioned method of researching and calling the admissions offices of the local universities and colleges. Some colleges are developing new online programs all the time, so you might ask what is coming down the pipes.

Another idea would be if you are interested in psychology, but it won’t be available for another year or so. You can start with one major and get some of the general classes available and then transfer the credits to the degree you are interested in.

NCMC offers college credit program to high school students
Rachel BroghamNews-Review staff writer A new program will give high school students in Emmet, Charlevoix and Antrim counties an additional way to earn college credits while still in high school.

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Junior Colleges Sign Up With MUW
Many of Mississippi’s community colleges are signing up with Mississippi University of Women’s new online college.

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Kauffman takes Wednesday title
The turnout for the blitz continues to suffer as the prolonged 90-degree weather continues to make playing conditions somewhat less than perfect. Thirty-five players came out last Wednesday to play in the blitz with Michael Kaufman winning individual honors with an 86 and plus 7 points.

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