This is a loaded question, I know, but it is something you should ask yourself on a weekly basis.
Employers are taking notice of your education, even when your university is labeled as online.
Free time can be great, but don’t let yourself get lazy. Enjoy your time off, but make sure you give your sabbatical an expiration date.
Do you think you could tear yourself away from social media without losing it? Taking a break could be a good thing, but could YOU do it?
Research. It comes with being a student. How you harness the intellect you’re obtaining is up to you.
Do you spend a lot of time on Facebook? Well, now there’s a helpful Facebook app that gives you good reason for logging on, it’s called CITEME.
It’s like a stamp of approval from higher ed accrediting bodies. Make sure you’re aware of the different types of accreditation.
Education can be overpowering at times, but it’s a great ally to have personally and professionally. So don’t second guess yourself, get a pep talk instead.
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