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When you make a commitment to higher education, you want to select a university that understands your needs and has the expertise to support you not just academically but in areas like financial assistance, career services, and more. Check out the articles and videos below to get tips and insights on how to successfully navigate your university experience from experts at UMGC.

Most Recent Article(s) on Student Experience

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How to Boost Your Credentials Without Getting a Degree

Student Experience Online Learning

November 25, 2024

An undergraduate or graduate certificate can enhance your value for less time and money.

Philip D. Adams Theresa Schempp

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Should You Return to Finish Your College Degree?

College and University Trends Student Experience

November 04, 2024

Former college students are returning to school, and University of Maryland Global Campus is helping them succeed again.

Walter “Jay” Sternberg

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Can Your Military Rank Earn You College Credit?

Military Student Experience

October 23, 2024

Learn more about how UMGC serves military students by offering up to 12 credits in undergraduate courses for their military rank.

Theresa Schempp

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ADHD and Online Learning

Student Experience Online Learning

October 14, 2024

Discover how asynchronous online learning may be a great fit for some neurodivergent students.

Christina J. Lunsmann

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Award-Winning UMGC Cyber Professors Bring Real-World Experience to Their Students

Cybersecurity Student Experience

October 07, 2024

Learn more about how three cybersecurity professors from UMGC use their industry experience to help their students succeed.

Theresa Schempp

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How to Get Help with Your Online Classes

Student Experience Online Learning

September 30, 2024

Get the assistance you need to achieve success in your online studies.

Philip D. Adams

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Why Choose UMGC for Your MBA? - Video

Business Student Experience

September 23, 2024

Earning an MBA from UMGC allows you to both earn a valuable degree and specialize for the career that you want.

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How Music Can Help You Study

Student Experience Online Learning

September 16, 2024

Explore the benefits of listening to music while studying.

Theresa Schempp Mike Sanders

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How UMGC Supports Online Learning - Video

Student Experience Online Learning

September 09, 2024

See how easy it is to learn online and get support towards your degree.

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New Library Services: More Tools, More Resources & 24/7 Support

Student Experience Online Learning

August 26, 2024

Take advantage of UMGC's expanded online library, built from the ground up with your needs in mind.

Philip D. Adams

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UMGC Alumni Gain Lifelong Benefits

Student Experience Online Learning

August 13, 2024

Discover the full range of benefits enjoyed by nearly 300,000 UMGC Alumni.

Philip D. Adams

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Could You Benefit from Tutoring?

Student Experience Online Learning

July 30, 2024

Learn about the benefits of tutoring to support your academic goals.

Dan Gallagher Francisco Muniz, EdD

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