Rarely Idle: Kylie Ackerman’s Journey to Student Advocacy
On any given day, Kylie Ackerman’s life looks a lot like the lives of many Excelsior nursing students. The Excelsior faculty member could be studying at her desk for her …
Student Success
The Torch He Carries: Jatik Gibbs-Judd’s Poetic Story
The thread that weaves together every chapter of Jatik Gibbs-Judd’s life isn’t luck, circumstance, or even resilience—it’s writing. Poetry. Putting words on a page became the one steady action he …
From Classroom to Career: Ahron Goldberg Finds His Path in Public Accounting
Ahron Goldberg’s journey to a public accounting job was shaped by years of education, a love of numbers, and a timely connection made through a career webinar hosted by Excelsior …
Adult Learners: The Benefits of Going Back to School
As an adult learner going back to school to earn a degree or to add to your credentials, you open new doors no matter what stage of life or career …
How to Maintain a Healthy Work-Life Balance While Earning Your Degree
Earning a degree can be a great step in improving your personal and professional lives. But it can also feel like you’re walking on a tightrope! It can be hard …
How to Pass the NCLEX: Study Tips and Strategies to Help You Ace Your RN Exam
You’ve spent countless hours devoted to study and practice to become a registered nurse, and now it all comes down to the NCLEX-RN, the exam that stands between you and …
Top 6 Things to Know About Financial Aid
Going back to school can be an exciting time—especially if you haven’t been to school in many years and are attending online. However, one thing about going back to school that can be a bit frustrating or difficult is determining how you will pay for i…