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Keisha S.

Keisha

Would you leave a 6-figure job that compromised your ethics?

posted 4 days ago • 20 votes

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Rod P. 31 minutes ago • Edit • I've done it before, and it took years to recover economically... but the realization that I had done the right thing was instantaneous. »
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Michael P. Jack S. Rod P.
Kenneth S.

Kenneth

Application for graduation costs $100!!! Even if you are not walking in any graduation ceremony.

When I called to inquire why it cost to much, I was told it was for an audit of the classes I took (at APU, why audit their own classes ...

posted 10 days ago

John B. 1 day ago • Edit • Cheap! Local schools want $500 and more whether you do the cap-and-gown thing or not! ... »
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Ron M. Patrick S. John B.
Chad S.

Chad

I'm finding it hard to apply my BS to a career opportunity. When I first researched APUS I thought they helped with job placement but I...

I've also taken classes through FEMA's EMI, I've found jobs in the emergency management field but they normally require experience, so I ...

posted 4 days ago

Genii G. 1 day ago • Edit • Chad... A lesson I've recently learned is to look at your education as though it were a job. While you didn't get paid, you did learn about the ... »
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Dan S. DEBBIE D. Genii G.
Katherine Noel A.

Katherine Noel

AMU & APU Join the Career Services Group

Check out what we have to offer for career services!

This subgroup is intended for students and alumni of American Public University and American Military University; its mission is to share career resources, job postings, internship and fellowship opportunities, helpful hints and tips, and more!

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Patricia C.

Patricia

Hi all, Would love some input. For those of you currently enrolled or recently finished, can you tell me what you wish you would have...

posted 3 days ago

Thomas M. 1 day ago • Edit • I wish I had known/been prepared for or considered the fact that I would be over-qualified for all of the low-paying crap jobs that I don't ... »
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Thomas M.
DEBBIE D.

DEBBIE

Always choose a career u are passionate about. Never pick a career where the only motivator is money.. Do u feel that your current career...

posted 3 days ago

Thomas M. 2 days ago • Edit • I'm passionate about military history and history in general. Thank God, money wasn't the only motivator because I ain't makin' any at this ... »
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Thomas M.
Jenna H.

Jenna

I am looking for more information on APU/AMU's honor societies. What are the qualifications/benefits/prerequisites?

posted 10 days ago

Jenna H. 5 days ago • Edit • Thank you very much Sharon. »
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Jenna H. Sharon B. Jenna H.
EDWARD B.

EDWARD

Why is it so difficult to find employment with Bachelors in History?

posted 15 days ago

Thomas M. 8 days ago • Edit • I agree with all of your comments. ... »
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Thomas F. G. EDWARD B. Thomas M.
Alisa B.

Alisa

Which do you think is greener: E-books or print books?

eBooks: Greener than Print-Based Books? apus-sustainability.com

by Sarah McNair The convenience of ebooks and ereaders has made them a popular choice for both leisure and educational reading.  From 2009 to 2010 alone, ebook sales increased by almost 165%! As demand for such digital books increas

posted 1 month ago

Kevin S. 10 days ago • Edit • This "green" agenda shouldn't limit personal freedom and liberty. This notion that using paper and books and cutting trees to Improve our ... »
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Chris P. Jennifer B. Kevin S.
Dianne M.

Dianne

This study suggests that those of us who take courses online learn faster.

Well, we have to! We're doing more self-teaching in a virtual classroom. We must demonstrate our learning consistently through online ...

The burgeoning movement to put more college classes online, which attracted the support of Harvard University and the Massachusetts Institute of Technology earlier this month, is getting another endorsement that may have an...

posted 12 days ago

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Mathew A.
Katherine Noel A.

Katherine Noel

RSVP Today for the Virual Career Fair May15-17th!

Have you RSVP’d for the Virtual Career Fair?

The next Virtual Career Fair will take place May 15 to May 17, 2012.

Log into ...

posted 25 days ago

Mathew A. 10 days ago • Edit • how would someone participate in the visual career fair that is not resident in the U S. I do not see how beneficial it is to me. I am ... »
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Shawn M. Thomas M. Mathew A.
Rali P.

Rali

Do you visually like the new Sakai Classroom?

posted 1 month ago • 46 votes

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Carole C. 15 days ago • Edit • I took about a year's break from classes, so I'm not familiar with the older version of Sakai. The current one is ok, but I miss being able ... »
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Shawn M. Joshua O. Carole C.
Leischen S.

Leischen

Who's attending the Andrews Airshow this weekend? Stop by and say hi to us. We love meeting our students in person! We'll be set up at...

posted 16 days ago

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