Apr 20, 2020 | Uncategorized
The sudden transition from in-person to online classes can be tricky to navigate, especially when you consider that we have to practice social distancing on top of that. Distance learning can definitely be a drag some days because it presents new challenges for everyone involved–you, your instructors, and your peers.
Apr 15, 2020 | Health and Wellness, International Student Ambassador, Student Life, Uncategorized
Taking all online classes might seem like a break, but it often requires more self-discipline and self-learning than face-to-face classes. You might want to sleep in and skip your online lecture, but this can affect your academic success in the long run. You need to prepare for your online classes the same way that you would if the class was given in person.
Apr 7, 2020 | Fayetteville/NWA, Graduate Student Ambassador, International Student Ambassador, Student Life, Uncategorized
By Emīlija Sarma A lot has changed due to the COVID-19 outbreak around the world but one thing remains constant–our support for you! The University of Arkansas is still actively providing support, even if we are working remotely: we are here to help prospective...
Mar 24, 2020 | Extracurricular Activities, Fayetteville/NWA, Graduate Student Ambassador, Health and Wellness, International Student Ambassador, Student Life, Uncategorized
By Ania Melgar, Jade Romain, Christina Barnes, and Oluyinka Olusoji There are times when you may have to switch up the way you’re used to learning, working, and living your life in general. Sometimes you may find yourself thrown into a whirlwind of a situation...
Mar 3, 2020 | Graduate Student Ambassador, International Student Ambassador, Student Life, Uncategorized, Useful For Graduate Students
By Aaron Eley & Christina Barnes Most people do not remember their SAT or GRE experience fondly–it is definitely a test of endurance as much as it is a test of knowledge. Even though preparing and taking these tests can be very stressful, there are a lot of...
Feb 26, 2020 | Faculty & Program Spotlight, Graduate Student Ambassador, International Student Ambassador, Student Life, Uncategorized, Useful For Graduate Students
By Emilija Sarma Applying for Graduate School is a huge decision that will impact the course of your career in major ways. Getting a graduate degree is definitely a test of endurance–it takes a lot of time, patience, grit, and resources. While you may feel like...