One of the things that really gave me apprehension when considering continuing my education was whether or not I would be able to handle the workload with all my other responsibilities. In addition to being a working mom, entrepreneur and digital influencer, I didn’t know if adding college student to my list was going to be overwhelming. I thought about time management, course … [Read more...]
Why Continuing My Education Is Important to Me
I was a teen mom. I was pregnant at 16 and had my daughter when I was 17-years-old in my senior year of high school. My due date was June 22, 1996, but, she had her own plans and came into this world June 5th. I guess it worked out because she was just shy of a month old and was in attendance at my high school graduation. My graduation day was June 22, my scheduled due date. I … [Read more...]
Is Virginia College the Right Choice for You?
When I visited Virginia College for an open house event in early August, I had an opportunity to meet two students in different certificate programs. I was able to interview them to get a sense of what their day, week and month looks like as a student at Virginia College. I also asked why they chose Virginia College to further their careers and obtain professional … [Read more...]
First Look at Virginia College
I recently had the opportunity to visit the Virginia College Campus in Greensboro, NC. It was for a back-to-school open house, which provided a campus tour, back-to-school supplies for children that were in attendance and fun activities for everyone. I was immediately thankful that the event was family friendly because my 9-year-old son ended up accompanying me at the last … [Read more...]