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AthaU Facebook Group Denise talks about her experience using AU’s new electronic exam service, ProctorU. In short, she liked it, but Jody warns that there can be issues if your webcam doesn’t work with the service for some reason. In Toronto, Lori Ann is looking for a study partner for Anatomy and Physiology starting in… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Mari looks for information on the human services degree with AU, and whether it might be better to go for Social Work instead. Meanwhile, Kristy is moving toward her master’s degree but having to deal with applications only being accepted once per year. Shannon has a problem in that a course needed… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Curtis wants to know if he can get a full refund if he withdraws from a course within 30 days. Melissa seeks advice on getting a student loan through the AB government. Laura is trying not to get distracted by a box of new course materials. Other posts include used textbooks, student… Read more »
Ryan Kiedrowski is a Bachelor of Management Student with a major in Marketing and a background in photography. He’s also the latest subject of the Minds We Meet column. First of all, whereabouts do you live? And have you always lived there? I live in the village of Rosemary, Alberta, near Brooks. I moved out… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Michelle wants to know where she can view a recording of AU’s convocation. Amanda seeks insight on ORGB courses. Sidney and others share photos of their AU diplomas. Other posts include online invigilation, adulting, AU newbie, and courses CLAS 309, MATH 265, and PSYC 402. Twitter @AthabascaU tweets: “Please note the upcoming… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Susanne requests?and receives?help tracking down citation references. Lori seeks a used Principles of Anatomy & Physiology textbook. Other posts include motivation, studying while pregnant, and courses CMNS 420, ENGL 200, NUTR 330, PSYC 355, and PSYC 402. Twitter @AthabascaU tweets: “Violin & organ music to help you study? An #AthaU tutor can… Read more »
Heather Fox is an AU student from Alberta. She is in the BSC Human Science Major (PD) program and also works part time from home as the office manager for a counselling service. The Voice Magazine recently interviewed Heather by e-mail. Here’s what she had to say about school, touring Newfoundland, and why education is… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Zuzie inquires how many times a student can repeat a course at AU. Caitlyn seeks help interpreting an instruction for an APA-format reference statement. Kelly shares early-morning musings on whether It’s better to keep studying or to sleep. Other posts include essay limits , the trouble with cats, and courses CMNS 333,… Read more »
AthaU Facebook Group Debbie wonders what a “reopened” status means on a submitted assignment. Jesse wants to know if courses will cost more while she’s living outside of Canada. Carrie seeks input on whether it’s possible to finish one course every two months. Other posts include ProQuest ebrary, tuition refunds, writing exams early, and courses… Read more »
Michelle Atchison is an AU student from Saskatoon SK. She is in the Bachelor of Professional Arts Human Services program and has one more course before She’s done. Michelle works full time at Saskatchewan Polytechic. The Voice Magazine recently caught up with Michelle by phone in her (parked) car as she left work on a… Read more »