Adult students facing the biggest challenges are usually those who feel forced by circumstances to take college classes. We'll show how. No matter what your motives for taking classes, the guidelines and suggestions in this book will give you a very good chance of succeeding in getting the education you want and need. Every chapter in this book contains valuable information about how to succeed in college after you have been away from school for awhile. It will show you how to succeed even if you have a family, work, have important responsibilities, and other challenges to deal with.
Most adult students take college courses to improve their career opportunities.
The Adult Student's Guide contains many useful suggestions on how to be highly desirable to employers. Getting a diploma or a degree is not enough, however, in today's world. To help you develop the abilities that will give you an advantage in the competition for better jobs, and which will help you reach higher levels of success on the job, we have included many suggestions on how to develop and document the abilities listed above. The Adult Student Online Being computer literate used to be the new skill that employers required. Now, in this high tech age, it is essential that you have internet skills as well.