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7 Things Adult Students Can Do to Prepare for the Semester

Don’t let the stresses of starting back to school after a holiday get you down. Focus on making this the best year yet and putting yourself in the best position to succeed. As we gear up to start another semester at SNU, here are a few tips to get off on the right foot.
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Student Success Tips

Student Success Series: How to Use Your University Library

It can be easy to miss out on the services provided by your university when you don’t live on campus. Adult college students are especially prone to missing out, since often they only come to campus for their class, located in one classroom or building. Unfortunately, one of the most underutilized tools of adult college students is the college library.
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Student Success Tips

Best Tips for Online Students

One of the many decisions you’ll make in your educational journey is whether to attend school in person or online. If you’ve decided to continue your education online, there are ways you can make the most of your experience. We spoke with Dr. Harlan Johnson, who teaches online classes at Southern Nazarene University, about his top tips for online learners.
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Adult Education

Why Go Back to College When the Economy's Booming?

Unemployment is down. Wages are up. Why should I get a degree?
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Student Success Tips

5 Reasons to Enroll in an Online Degree Program

Technology has revolutionized the face of college education for working adult students. There are now more options than ever before. This is a prime time to take advantage of these opportunities and change your “someday’s” into “today’s”.
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Adult Education

GRE vs. the GMAT Explained

Getting all your ducks in a row to prepare your application for graduate school can be a lengthy and detailed process. Although Southern Nazarene University doesn’t require applicants to take entrance exams, many colleges request GRE or the GMAT scores.
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Adult Education

20 Reasons Why Adults Are Going Back to School

A million thoughts may have been going through their minds when they hit “apply,” but there was one that brought them to Southern Nazarene University. We think our students are pretty awesome. They are bright, dedicated, driven, and inspiring. Here are reasons why they decided to continue their education at SNU.
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Faith

How Can You Use Your Abundance?

By: Nicole Tropp, blog contributor Lost in the hustle and bustle of Christmas and the blitz to wrap up courses, there’s a little holiday called Thanksgiving. This day often gets overlooked and, as with many American holidays, the true meaning is skipped right over.
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Student Success Tips

How Online Degree Programs Work

Everyone knows how traditional classes work. You attend lecture, see your professor and fellow students face to face, and turn in your assignments. But what about online courses? How do those work?
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Student Success Tips

Student Success Series: How to Ace Your Next Class

Continuing your education proves you’re looking to level up. Whether you started college to advance at work, fulfill a personal goal, or set a good example for your family, it’s time to put the pedal to the metal and do what you came to do. Here are eight ways you can ace your next class.
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