Question: I am a stay at home mom taking courses online at the University of Phoenix. It has been several years since I have taken classes and I am overwhelmed. Although my classes are available any time of the day I still find it difficult to jug ...
Posted Friday, January 27th 2012 at 12:25AM
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My son is a Junior in High School. He's a bright child, but he doesn't apply himself. He doesn't get in to any trouble. I've had the counselor talk to him, his father and I have talked to him, my brother, other people's brothers, everybody, about the ...
Posted Tuesday, December 6th 2011 at 10:31AM
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I was wondering if there were any HBCUs that cater to the military personnel, who has to take online classes can't actually attend the sit down classes? - Rina
One of the most significant benefits for many distant learners is flexibility. Onlin ...
Posted Sunday, October 30th 2011 at 10:43PM
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As a self-made business owner, what do you personally find are key factors to balancing personal obligations with business endeavors without the two bumping heads?
Cherie, HBCU Member
Wow, what an excellent question! I am currently working throu ...
Posted Thursday, September 29th 2011 at 1:45AM
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On yesterday I spoke to a group of young ladies about living a significant life. At the end of my session I offered Q/A time. I was brave enough to tell the young ladies they could ask me anything. The young ladies actually asked very wonderful qu ...
Posted Monday, September 26th 2011 at 9:25PM
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As a woman I feel pressured by various societal standards to attend college, get a job, start a family, be a great worker, and still be me. I definitely could use a dosage of encouragement and motivation. How does one begin to balance themselves in ...
Posted Wednesday, September 21st 2011 at 10:43PM
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What advice can you give someone interested in pursuing a new career in a totally different industry? I know this is general but I find a lot of the people I've talked to want to do something totally different than what they went to school for and b ...
Posted Saturday, September 17th 2011 at 8:29AM
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I am a single mother raising a boy and I am having some issues with him being attached to my hip. He is ten years old and I want him to start to establish some self-dependency, what are some ways I can incorporate that into our lives?
I applaud y ...
Posted Tuesday, September 6th 2011 at 1:13PM
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I am having trouble determining which school I should go to. I have been accepted to the University of Georgia but I also am interested in an HBCU (Howard University), which is way smaller than UGA, and is out of state. Cost is no matter to me, but I ...
Posted Monday, September 5th 2011 at 9:58AM
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