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eLearners News — News for the Week of November 24th, 2008
Week of November 24, 2008
eLearners Feature: Education Pays!
We know that money isn't everything, but it sure seems to make the world go 'round, especially in tough times like these. Education really is the ultimate armor in a struggling economy.
Did you know? People who have bachelor's degrees will make about 75% more money over the course of a lifetime than someone who stopped at high school graduation.
That's like $571,500 instead of $1,000,000!
Just another reason that eLearners links you up with over 200 schools to bring you varied degrees and programs of the highest quality.
The links below will bring you right to a list of degrees offered for each subject from a variety of schools.
Money Moves: Save Easier, Save Better
Saving money need not be painful! There are many ways to cut corners such that you're saving money creatively. Here's are just a couple of the money-saving tips in Quick & Easy Ways to Save Money:
- Get rid of the land-line if you can, or consider an Internet phone provider like Vonage to save between $250–$600 each year
- Be brave and skip your $3 morning latte every other day and to save over $350 a year
Click to read the rest of Quick & Easy Ways to Save Money or peruse the Back to School Survival Guide, which is super helpful no matter what time of year it is!
This Week in eLearners Community News
Been saving money buying international versions of textbooks? It seems book publishers are catching on that students sometimes buy international editions to save money and (surprise, surprise) they don't like it. If you're curious about the publisher's reactions or want to know how some students use the Internet to get textbooks at half the retail price, read tcord1964's blog, Could a Money-Saving Option Come to an End? In this week's highlighted forum post, member fatgreenpeas wants to learn vocabulary fast.
And we know why! A good vocabulary makes life more simple. Regarding your online classes you'll: Read on to see the recommendations he got for cool sites and programs to check out.
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Even stationed in Antarctica, Traci was able to achieve a graduate degree in creative writing. By day, Traci worked as a communications operator at McMurdo Station in Antarctica, but at night, she was able to "hit the books" and chip away at her master's degree in creative nonfiction writing. Traci was about as far from civilization as you can get and, still, distance learning worked for her. Read the rest of this adventurer's story!
Online Student Profile: Traci
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