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person's hands typing on a laptop Online academic advising: Support for student success

Getting an online degree doesn’t have to mean going it alone. Online academic advising can help you make connections and feel part of a community…

A woman in hijab having a video chat on laptop while sitting at coffee shop. How to build an online degree community

As an online student, connecting with your classmates and instructors is essential for building online learning communities. Studies have shown that online students who form…

4 smart study tools for online students

There are many tried and true ways of succeeding in the classroom for any type of learner. Following are some of our tips for being a top online student.

A woman using a laptop studying at a kitchen table 5 tips for successful online learning

While going back to school often evokes memories of freshly sharpened number two pencils and packs of loose leaf paper, there’s a lot more to…

5 things to look for in an online degree program

The enrollment coaches at UW–Madison Online have put together five things you should evaluate when looking for an online program to earn your bachelor’s degree.