Saturdays and weekends Weekend classes have become increasingly popular for adults. Good in combination with evening classes. One Saturday class doesn't kill your whole weekend, but can help you get through faster. Intensive all-weekend study programs are good for students whose work schedules are unpredictable, who work shift hours or have to be on call during the week. You'll get through faster.
Classes meet more often, sometimes for longer periods of time, but over fewer weeks.
There's often more camaraderie within an accelerated program than is typical in other adult programs, because you tend to stay with the same classmates through the program. Plan your attack Again, take it one step at a time. Rather than jump in, break your plan into bite-sized chunks. Establish some realistic milestones. The sense of accomplishment in achieving each milestone is the best encouragement to keep you going.