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Mentoring

How Does Mentoring Benefit Online Students? Part 1

Going back to school can give you a chance to make real moves in your career. However, what does returning to school look like if you’re a nontraditional student? Better yet, how will you grow your network when your classes take place online? These concerns can be addressed with mentoring. The importance of career guidance …

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A New Partnership and “Family” Reunion: CSU-Global’s Mascot, Goldie, Meets a Real Golden Eagle

Golden eagles, like our students, represent focus, courage, strength, and adaptability. To celebrate our 10-year anniversary and in connection with our mascot, Goldie the golden eagle, Colorado State University-Global Campus has partnered with the Rocky Mountain Raptor Program. This video gives an inside look at our partnership with the Rocky Mountain Raptor Program and CSU …

online learner

How to Connect with Classmates in an Online Learning Environment

Being a distance-learning student is a different experience from learning in a traditional environment. What doesn’t have to be so different, however, is the ability to make connections and stay in touch with classmates. Getting to Know Your Classmates Introduce yourself. Usually the first discussion in an online class involves introductions. Use this as an …

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My Experience with CSU-Global Career Coaching

Caren Martinez is a current student in CSU Global’s Master’s of International Management program. Below, she recalls her experience with CSU Global’s Career Center and career coaching services. “What am I going to do now that I am back in the States? I haven’t had to look for a job in four years, and I am not sure …

Addressing the New Majority: Modern Approaches for Nontraditional Students

Addressing the New Majority: Modern Approaches for Nontraditional Students

With the advent of such modes of information sharing and communications as internet databases, instant messaging, or smartphones, the modern lifestyle has evolved at a rapid pace. To remain accessible and relevant, higher education has also had to undergo adaptation — a process that has led to the growing success of accredited online universities. Longevity …

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