Adult Learning in College

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  • Starting Life Anew by Heading Back to College

    Most scholarship grants for widowed women going back to school, are provided as assistance to families of men who had lost their lives or became disabled, while serving in active public duty. Check them out at your local state office or with the women's...
    By ciel s cantoria August 21, 2011 

  • Scholarships for Seniors Heading Back to College

    Are you searching for retraining grants and scholarships for retirees and the elderly? This financial aid is granted under the state’s federal fund of block grants and may not always be available in light of other community needs, but is something...
    By ciel s cantoria August 11, 2011 

  • College Assistance for the Over 50 Crowd

    While it can be intimidating to be the oldest student in the lecture hall that is the least of your worries -- there are financial, academic and social challenges of college when you are 50 plus. You need some strategies to help a mature student like...
    By Winston Smith July 11, 2011 


  • Developing a Portfolio for Adult Students

    Adult students in college programs could be required to complete a portfolio showcasing what they have learned.
    By KAFrancis June 29, 2011 

  • Motivation for Returning to College

    What is the motivation for adult learners returning to higher education after being out of school and in the workforce for a period of time? Not everyone decides to go back to school for the same reasons. Find out more about the reasons that adult...
    By Mary White June 28, 2011 

  • Grant in Health Care for Women Going Back to School

    Federal agencies, individual institutions, and philanthropic foundations have all been known to grant women back to school health care funding. Knowing what funding is available, who is eligible, and where to find it are essential first steps to making...
    By Beth Janicek June 27, 2011 


  • Available College Scholarships for Working Adults

    This is for all those who want to continue their tryst with education even after years of leaving their school or college. Come and learn how you can manage your expenses and achieve your dream as well.
    By Jassi June 27, 2011 

  • Understanding the Degree Completion Program

    You have heard the term degree completion program, but you are unsure as to what it means and now with you getting ready to return to college you need to know now more than ever. A degree completion program allows for you to get on track and complete...
    By Ivy N. McQuain MBA June 8, 2011 

  • Coping with an Adult Learning Disability

    What is the key for coping with an adult learning disability? There are laws to help you if you want to attend college. You also can be an effective advocate for yourself.
    By Mike White May 24, 2011 

  • Going Back to College as an Adult: The Benefits

    Curious about the benefits of going back to college as an adult? The good news is that there are a lot of them, including both career and personal benefits.
    By Haley Drucker May 23, 2011 
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