WGU is at the forefront of innovative, high-quality, low-cost higher education that’s within reach for anyone who wants to change their life. WGU offers a great environment for students, and they have created an approach to learning that makes it possible to take classes on your time with a supportive community of students and accomplished faculty members nearby. To find out more about how WGU can help you achieve your educational goals, download your copy of the WGU Student Handbook today!
What is the WGU Student Handbook?
The WGU Student Handbook is a comprehensive guide to everything related to your student experience at WGU. From academic policies and procedures to campus resources and support services, the Student Handbook has everything you need to know as a WGU student.
The Student Handbook is your go-to source for all things WGU, so be sure to keep it handy throughout your time as a student here. And if you ever have any questions that aren’t answered in the Handbook, don’t hesitate to reach out to your campus support services for help.
Who should read this blog post?
If you’re a student at WGU, this blog post is for you! We’ll be covering everything from what to expect when you first log in, to how to get the most out of your student portal. This is the ultimate guide for anyone who wants to make the most of their time at WGU.
Chapter 1:
In this chapter, we’ll cover everything you need to know about getting started at WGU. We’ll talk about the admissions process, how to enroll, and what you can expect as a student. We’ll also introduce you to our Student Success team and the many resources they can provide. By the end of this chapter, you’ll be ready to start your journey at WGU!
Chapter 2:
In this chapter, we’ll be discussing everything you need to know about your student portal. Your portal is your one-stop shop for all things WGU. From here, you can access your student email, view and pay your tuition bill, register for classes, check your grades, and more!
Chapter 3:
In this chapter, we’ll be discussing the following topics:
– WGU student services
– How to get the most out of your student portal
– The importance of communication with your mentor
– Tips for success in your courses
As a WGU student, you have access to a wealth of student services designed to help you succeed. Your student portal is your gateway to all of these services, so be sure to check it regularly. You can find information on everything from registering for courses to requesting transcripts.
One of the most important things you can do as a WGU student is communicate frequently with your mentor. Your mentor is there to help you navigate your program and connect you with resources. They can also offer guidance and support throughout your journey. Be sure to reach out if you have any questions or need assistance.
Here are some additional tips for success as a WGU student:
– Make use of WGU’s many resources, including tutoring and academic support.
– Stay organised and keep track of deadlines.
– Don’t be afraid to ask for help when you need it.
Chapter 4:
In this chapter, we’ll be discussing everything you need to know about financial aid at WGU. We’ll cover the types of financial aid available, how to apply for aid, and what to do if you have a change in your enrollment status. We’ll also answer some frequently asked questions about financial aid.
Chapter 5:
If you’re a WGU student, then you know that our online learning platform is designed to give you the flexibility and control you need to succeed. But with that comes a lot of responsibility. In this chapter, we’ll cover everything you need to know about how to be a successful online student.
We’ll start by covering the basics of time management and goal setting. You’ll learn how to create a schedule that works for you, and how to set goals that will help you stay on track. We’ll also talk about how to deal with distractions, and how to stay motivated when things get tough.
Next, we’ll move on to the nuts and bolts of actually getting your work done. You’ll learn about our unique task-based learning approach, and how to use our resources effectively. We’ll also give you some tips on taking advantage of technology, and troubleshooting common issues.
Finally, we’ll wrap up with some advice on staying healthy and balanced as an online student. You’ll learn about the importance of self-care, and how to avoid burnout. We’ll also share some resources that can help you if you’re struggling with anxiety or depression.
So whether you’re just getting started at WGU or you’re looking for ways to improve your performance, this chapter is for you!
Chapter 6:
In this chapter, we’ll be discussing everything you need to know about financial aid at WGU. We’ll cover the types of aid available, how to apply for aid, and what to do if you have questions about your aid.
The first step in applying for financial aid is to fill out the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA). The FAFSA is used to determine your eligibility for federal, state, and institutional financial aid. You can complete the FAFSA online at www.fafsa.gov.
If you have any questions about the FAFSA or the financial aid process, please contact the WGU Financial Aid Office at 1-877-435-7948 or finaid@wgu.edu.
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Final Word
The WGU Student Handbook is your comprehensive guide to everything you need to know as a student at WGU. From academic policies and procedures to campus resources and support services, the Student Handbook has it all. Be sure to bookmark this page and refer back to it often throughout your time as a student here at WGU.