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For Profit Schools Come Under Fire in the Obama Administration

Are for profit colleges and universities in the gun sights of the Obama administration? Some think so, me for one. The new U.S. Dept. of Education, Deputy Undersecretary Robert Shireman looks like he will be looking into the various compensation and incentives Read More...

Posted Thursday, June 18, 2009 4:13 PM by Cajun | 1 Comments

Filed under: Ashford University, university of phoenix, for profit universities, obama, u.s. department of education, Robert Shireman, For profit colleges, shireman

Lay off the college grads? Something every grad needs t o know and live by...

Today on my way to work I was listening to AM talk radio, yeah I’m one of those people (sometimes). Anyhow a less than, shall we say “enlightened” caller calls in to the talk show complaining about how every time a major business goes Read More...

Posted Tuesday, June 02, 2009 10:14 PM by Cajun | 0 Comments

Filed under: Ashford University, Bellevue University, MSMIS, MBA, online degree, online college, online university

Reader Questions about a Capstone Experience

A reader asked me this week about the value of a capstone experience, its purpose and whether or not it will increase one’s marketability. Well first I’ll share my experience, when I was working on my BS at Southwestern College they had a Read More...

Posted Tuesday, May 05, 2009 10:54 PM by Cajun | 0 Comments

Filed under: Ashford University, Bellevue University

A sea of MBAs at my new job

Sorry to those who have asked, but I’ve not yet “officially” enrolled yet. I get my performance plan at work tomorrow and I’m going to try and include my classes towards my degree in the plan in an effort to a.) get credit two Read More...

Posted Wednesday, April 15, 2009 8:28 PM by Cajun | 0 Comments

Filed under: Ashford University, Bellevue University, Master of Science Management Information Systems, MSMIS, MBA

I've received my degree plan, sort of...

I’ve started to fill out the reimbursement paperwork at work, received a tentative degree plan and things are looking up so far. For semester 1 I’m looking at enrolling either in Introduction to Cyber Ethics or Business Telecommunications. Read More...

Posted Thursday, April 09, 2009 8:16 PM by Cajun | 0 Comments

Filed under: Ashford University, Bellevue University

Bellevue University

Whether your goal is increased earning potential, personal growth, or becoming a more informed citizen, Bellevue University offers numerous ways to pursue success. Regionally accredited, Bellevue degrees are respected and welcomed by graduate schools and employers around the world.

Cajun

Cajun is 31-years-old and currently employed as a Project Analyst for an Information Technology department at a major financial firm. He has recently changed careers after spending 7 years in Federal Law enforcement of which he spent 5 years as a supervisor. His management experience combined with the MBA he finished in October, 2008 allowed for a career change even in the face of these uncertain economic times.

Cajun was introduced to the concept of distance education while working full-time as a law enforcement officer with a demanding and unpredictable schedule, obtaining an Associate of Science degree in Criminal Justice from Ashworth College, a Bachelor of Science degree in Criminal Justice from Southwestern College of Winfield, KS graduating Magna Cum Laude and a Master of Business Administration with an emphasis in Organizational Leadership from Ashford University. To further his new career Cajun will be working towards a Master of Science in Management of Information Systems with an emphasis in Project Management from Bellevue University.