While surfing around the articles available online (looking for inspiration) I found this. I usually do not repost these articles, but I found this one interesting. Hope you enjoy!
Author: Brian Vaszily
If you are over the age of thirty and thinking about returning to college, you should know that you are not alone. Far from it!
Not [...]
We are already 5 days into a new year and I have been neglecting my blog for far too long. Got all wrapped up in Christmas break from school and Reaching Lifelong Goals fell from grace. Winter term is beginning and new goals are being set for school work and personal life. I have many [...]
Today was the second day of Fall term here in Oregon. Another crazy crowded day on campus. Seemed like there were twice as many students scrambling for seats in the crowded classrooms. I now have been to all of my registered classes, so I am up and running for the term. Today’s additions were WR123 [...]
They ran out of room in the parking areas. Students are parking on the grass, it looks like a country fair at my Community College. Today was the first day of class for Fall Term. Linn Benton Community College is stuffed to the rafters with new students. And as I expected, there is a huge [...]
The past month of vacation from school was refreshing. Did not get much done around the house, but now I’m ready to turn my Non Traditional brain back on! My Fall Term at Linn Benton Community College starts tomorrow morning at 9:00 with Math 065! I will be finishing up my math requirements at LBCC [...]
Now that we are in full swing with Fall Term, it is time for Nontraditional students to start thinking about their goals. I went through much of my working life over the past 15 years without setting goals for myself. All of a sudden, now that I’m a Non Traditional Student, I am all about [...]
Now that most of us are into our first few days of college as non traditional students, it is time to start working on the study skills portion of this blog. I still have a small bit of summer break left (my classes do not start til 9/28) and I am getting prepared for Fall [...]
Here is a great tip from Elizabeth Sheppard from the Non Traditional Student Blog. I personally can’t live without my “electronic brain”. I have a Palm Treo which serves as a phone and a PDA. Sure wish I had an I Phone….well someday when I am able to get away from my Treo. Whatever style [...]
How To Set Goals That Stick
Author: preetisharma
What do you think about when the word goal comes up in conversation? Do you cringe and snort thinking to yourself “right, goals . . . whatever. What’s the point of making them if I won’t keep them?” Or, do your eyes light up as you tick off a [...]
Let’s begin our Nontraditional Student Scholarship journey together. I understand that scholarship applications can be a scary thing, essays and all that… There are thousands of dollars available every year for specific Non Trad student scholarships. I have been gathering websites to review and pass along to my fellow students. I spent some time speaking [...]
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