01 February 2018

How embracing failure can help you succeed | Your February Newsletter

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Breaking the Mold

Are you a "non-traditional" student? Christopher Ray was. As a kid he wanted to go into medicine, but after his mom passed away, he dropped out of high school, started work, and eventually found himself a 37-year-old, out-of-work truck driver without a high school diploma. That's when he decided to change his life by going back to school.

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100,000 Graduates 
and Counting

Early this year WGU reached a significant milestone—100,000 graduates! That's 100,000 real people who have overcome obstacles, stayed focused on their goals, and changed their lives through education. The success of our grads inspires us to help even more people reach their education goals.

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WGU - Scholarships for 2018

You know the saying "necessity is the mother of invention"? Well, it could also be said that failure is the mother of success. Failure shows us where we can improve and forces us to look at things in a new light. See how WGU grads have found success through failure, and find out what a willingness to face failure could do for you.

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Join us for our upcoming WGU Sage Talk featuring Reshma Saujani, Founder and CEO of Girls Who Code

Join us for SAGE Talks

Join us for our upcoming WGU Sage Talk featuring Reshma Saujani, Founder and CEO of Girls Who Code, who will speak about the value of "How to Fail First, Fail Hard, and Fail Fast" on February 22. Sage Talks is a professional development lecture series sponsored by WGU, featuring industry experts in education, business, healthcare, and IT.

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Upcoming Events 

February 28 at 6pm MT: WGU Scholarships Webinar

Watch Sage Talks

Listen to WGU's Latest Sage Talks"How to Fail First, Fail Hard, and Fail Fast"

Presented by Reshma Saujani, Founder and CEO of Girls Who Code

February 22 at 7:00 pm MT   Click to RSVP

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