Get a Jumpstart on College This Spring

There are a variety of reasons to start college in the spring, whether you’ve taken a semester off after high school, you’re returning to college as a working adult with a family, or for any number of personal reasons. Many simply decide that the spring is a good time as any to transfer to a

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Meet Ericka Johnson

Ericka’s reason for going back to school: advancement in her career. Ericka felt very welcomed when she decided to start at NAU. She currently works in the medical field and was looking for the opportunity to advance in her career. “I want to always learn and grow, and I really enjoy people as well as

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Graduate Spotlight: Christopher Nettles

Dr. Nettles was grateful that NAU (then called National College) accepted the few college credits he that he had gathered along the way. He also applied for and received credits for some of his work experience with AT&T. In 1995, he received his Bachelor’s degree in Applied Management, which he now recognizes had a direct

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Meet Mary Goetz

Mary’s reason for going back to school: to pursue her degree, just like her daughter. Mary Goetz’s daughter was her reason for why she decided to get back into school to pursue her degree. “Before attending NAU I was jumping around in the medical field as a PCA and a nursing assistant. I never thought

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Why Criminal Justice Is a Good Career Choice

Even in today’s tough job market, there are a variety of career opportunities for those holding a degree in criminal justice. You can opt for careers as law enforcement officers, correction officers, or police officers, to name a few. These types of criminal justice careers offer a number of opportunities and experiences you won’t find

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Studying Business at National American University

Are you considering going back to school to earn your business degree? There’s no question that a business degree can open up career opportunities, allow you to earn a greater salary, and provide you with the acumen to become an entrepreneur if you want to be your own boss.  In addition to entrepreneurship, business graduates

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Meet Diamond

Diamond’s reason for going back to school: Better Future “Without an education in today’s world it is hard to succeed, make a decent amount of money, or to plan for a better future for not only myself but my family as well.” For NAU student, Diamond Moore, these things played an important role in her

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My Reason: 5 Reasons to Go Back to School

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Meet Belinda

Belinda’s reason for going back to school: Change For Belinda Bowdry, healthcare was a field she wanted to pursue, but after 12 years working as a Pharmacy Technician, Belinda felt she needed a career change. “I decided to change my profession from the medicine part into the clerical part. I like being a part of

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Meet Tyrone Raino

Tyrone’s reason for going back to school: His Family Before Tyrone found out he was going to be a father, college was not something he had on his mind. “The temp agency I worked for wasn’t going to be enough for me and my new-born daughter, babies grow up fast these days so I decided

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