06 October 2017

Answers to some important questions

 
 
Dear Septian,

Many people face the same questions about returning to school. This email should help you understand how WGU Texas is a great fit for a motivated individual looking to earn a degree.
 
Real People in an Online Community
Online doesn't mean alone. You'll connect with other students through the WGU Texas Student Portal as well as our online learning communities. You'll get the support you need for competency development as well as the opportunity to interact with other students and mentors.

Flexible Schedules Made to Fit Your Life
Online learning at WGU Texas is extraordinarily flexible, even compared to other online schools. In most cases, you will access course material or study independently at the time and place that works best for you—that might be early morning, late at night, or a weekend afternoon.

Employer-Recognized Degrees
In a recent survey of employers by Harris Interactive, 98 percent of employers agreed that WGU graduates meet or exceed expectations while 100 percent of employers would not hesitate to hire another WGU graduate.
See how employers view and regard WGU graduates »

Rigorous, Relevant Degree Programs
WGU Texas offers degree programs that are designed with input from experts in their respective industries and academic subject matter. These programs prepare you with the skills and knowledge you need to become a consummate professional in your field. This comprehensive approach to program development ensures you learn applicable, appropriate information.
 
Remember, your Enrollment Counselor is here to help you evaluate WGU Texas. Give them a call. That's the easiest way to get your questions answered.

Best regards,

WGU Enrollment
enrollment@wgu.edu
 
Your Enrollment Counselor:
 

Robin Hamilton
robin.hamilton@wgu.edu
(866) 225-5948 x 7834
 

 
 
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05 October 2017

Your degree comes with bragging rights

WGU - Your Degree Comes with Bragging Rights
Your Degree Comes with Bragging Rights

Earning a college degree is a wise choice, but it should also be a valuable one. Of course the college you choose should be accredited, and what you spend for your education should balance with the increased income your degree can bring. But your degree should also be respected. See what Bill Gates, Forbes, the National Council on Teacher Quality, and others have to say about WGU.
SEE WHAT OTHERS SAY
WGU - The Best Kept Secret
How WGU is Reducing Student Loan Debt

Going to college can get pretty expensive, and for many Americans, that means huge student loan debt—but it doesn't have to. Not only does WGU make education more affordable by keeping tuition low, we also work with each of our students to help them earn their degrees with as little debt as possible.
READ MORE
The Faculty Mentors at WGU's Math Center are here to help!
Taking the Terror Out of Math

You're thinking about earning your degree, but it's been a while since your last math class. (What's the Pythagorean Theorem, again?) Have no fear! The Faculty Mentors at WGU's Math Center are here to help. At the Math Center you can schedule one-on-one live video chats, watch prerecorded tutorials, or access helpful handouts and other resources. The Math Center is here to help you succeed.
LEARN MORE


WGU - A Better Way to Do Books

A Better Way to Do Books

Next to tuition, buying books can be one of the most expensive parts of going back to school—but not at WGU! Our students pay one low resource fee each term for 24/7 access to all textbooks, libraries, and research materials. Plus, because our textbooks are online, you can save your back (no lugging heavy books) and study on any device anywhere there's an internet connection.
LEARN MORE 
Upcoming Events 

October 18 at 6:30 pm MDT: Facebook Live Q&A — Ask a Grad, College of Information Technology

October 25 at 6 pm MDT: WGU Scholarships Webinar

October 30 at 11:00 am MDT:  Facebook Live Q&A with the College of Information Technology — General information about undergraduate IT degrees and enrollment.
Watch the Latest Sage Talk

Listen to WGU's Latest Sage Talks

Design a Life for Yourself One Step at a Time

Presented by Story Musgrave, Former NASA Astronaut
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26 September 2017

Last chance for the Smart Choice Scholarship!

 
 

Dear Septian,

Just a quick reminder that WGU's Smart Choice Scholarship application deadline is coming soon. All applications for this scholarship must be received by September 30, 2017.

Scholarships are a great way to make our low tuition even more affordable. The Smart Choice Scholarship, valued at up to $2,000, can reduce tuition by $500 per term for up to four terms for recipients. Click here to check out our other scholarship opportunities.

Don't miss this great scholarship opportunity!

As always, please feel free to contact me if you have any questions.

Robin Hamilton
Enrollment Counselor
robin.hamilton@wgu.edu
(866) 225-5948 x 7834
 
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12 September 2017

WGU scholarship opportunity for new Business Students

 
 

Dear Septian,

One of the most effective ways to advance your career is through education. Completing a degree can open doors to increased earning potential, improved job security, and even new opportunities for promotions.

Right now is a great time to get started on your degree because WGU has a special scholarship opportunity for all new Business students:

THE SMART CHOICE SCHOLARSHIP
Valued at up to $2,000

And WGU Texas can offer you more than just scholarship opportunities. Here are a few of the reasons WGU Texas is the smart choice for going back to school:

  • AFFORDABLE TUITION—WGU's tuition is about half what you'd pay at other universities.
  • ACCREDITED PROGRAMS—we have the same accreditations as many state universities.
  • UNPARALLELED FLEXIBILITY—study whenever and wherever works best for you.
  • ACCELERATED PROGRESS—move through courses as quickly as you master the material (and potentially graduate faster). 
  • PERSONAL ATTENTION—work one-to-one with a dedicated mentor.

Make the smart choice for back to school—take advantage of this special scholarship opportunity.

Robin Hamilton
Enrollment Counselor
robin.hamilton@wgu.edu
(866) 225-5948 x 7834
 
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06 September 2017

The Best-kept Secret IS Online Education

WGU - A Degree that's Worth It
A Degree that's Worth It . . . Really

If you're going to spend your time and money earning a degree, you want to know that it will be worth it. We think it is (obviously!), but you don't have to take our word for it. According to recent surveys by Gallup, Harris Poll and others, WGU grads get better outcomes than grads of other U.S. universities. For example, within four years of graduation, the average WGU grad will see an income increase of $19,100, nearly three times the $6,700 average other American students see.
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WGU - The Best Kept Secret
Best-Kept Secret

A few weeks ago, Forbes.com featured an article calling WGU "the best-kept secret in online colleges." Through interviews with three of this summer's WGU graduates it explores how WGU's benefits—low tuition, personal mentors, competency-based learning, and the WGU community—impact real people during their time in school.
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WGU Mentors Help Students Succeed
The Difference a Mentor Makes

Of the many things that make earning a degree at WGU different from at other schools is how closely our students work with their Faculty Mentors. Students often appreciate these faculty relationships most when the chips are down. Click here to see what students have to say about their mentors. Or learn more about our faculty by clicking below.
LEARN MORE


WGU - No Better Time than Now to Get your Bachelor's degree

No Better Time than Now

The summer is winding down, kids are going back to school, and there's no better time than now to get started earning your own degree. At WGU, programs start the first day of every month, so you could potentially start in just a few weeks. And with so many scholarship opportunities, earning your degree may be more affordable than you think. Seize the moment and start today!
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Upcoming Events
 

September 14 at 6:30 pm MDT: Sage Talks featuring Principal Baruti Kafele
     "Closing the Attitude Gap: How to Fire Up Your Students to Strive for Excellence"

September 27 at 6:00 pm MDT: WGU Financial Aid Webinar
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