Nurses Who Prosper at Aspen and Beyond Use These 3 Skills


Nurses Who Prosper at Aspen and Beyond Use These 3 Skills Aspen nurses are people who, like yourself, lead busy lives often juggling full-time jobs and family responsibilities. Challenges come with a hectic schedule and time spent in education should leave you with skills that will help you in your everyday life. Here are 3 … Keep Reading

The 50/10 Rule: Make Your Study Break Count


Study fatigue — mental tiredness leading to lower focus levels — can be tough to manage! You can keep yourself on track, using the 50/10 Rule. What is the 50/10 Rule? For every 50 minutes spent focusing on studying or working, allow yourself a 10-minute break. Building in a 10-minute break into every hour will … Keep Reading

This Working Mom Went Back to School


The Realization Hits It was just another Tuesday. I was sitting at the dining room table looking for jobs when the thought crystallized. I was 34 years old, with some college credits under my belt. I was looking for jobs, but I was having trouble finding something that would give me the security and upward … Keep Reading

Advice for New Students


We asked readers, “What advice would you give to a new student?” Here are a few of the responses we received: “Do not get overwhelmed and discouraged when you first start. It looks daunting, but with a little organization and hard work, you can achieve your goals. One week at a time!” “Find a quiet … Keep Reading

Back to School in 2021? Tips for Sticking to your Goal


It’s the new year, a time to reflect on the past year and dream up new goals for 2021! Most students at Aspen juggle work, school, personal, and family obligations. Try these tips for making a resolution and sticking to it. Set Realistic Goals. Only 8% of the population sticks to their New Year’s resolution. … Keep Reading

FAQs: New Student Orientation


What is the New Student Orientation? The New Student Orientation course is designed to help orient you to the Aspen University online classroom. You will gain access to the New Student Orientation classroom once you’ve registered for your first course. Your orientation will consist of two parts; the self-guided portion and a one-on-one phone call … Keep Reading