Jennifer decided to go back to school and, as a single mother, be a role model for her three children. The Master of Arts in Education Curriculum and Instruction program was the most rewarding program that she’s completed. University of Phoenix has provided all the required knowledge and skills that she’ll need to be successful. Jennifer plans to take her master’s degree and complete certification toward becoming a school principal. Explore the education programs at University of Phoenix at http://www.phoenix.edu/information/programs-education.html
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University of Phoenix partnered with Earth Day Network and Greening America’s Schools Campaign to “green” Thurgood Marshall School in D.C. Students and volunteers from University of Phoenix and Earth Day Network worked together to create an organic vegetable garden, a sustainability mural, change out power strips and install a large solar panel on the roof of the school. Learn more about the ways that University of Phoenix is going green by visiting http://www.phoenix.edu/about_us/green_initiative.html
Laquanta was able to attain an Executive Director of Nursing position with the Master of Science in Nursing and Master of Health Administration degree she earned at University of Phoenix. Laquanta was able to implement the program goals in her everyday work life. She enjoys working with her classmates and being a nursing leader. She decided to go back to school to make a difference in a management position and help other nurses. Explore the nursing and health care programs at University of Phoenix at http://www.phoenix.edu/information/nursing-and-health-care.html.
Kim was the first person to go to college in her family, and completed her bachelor’s degree in criminal justice administration at 47 years old. Kim gives credit to the University of Phoenix team learning experience as a major part of her success. She gained lifelong friends from her experience. Kim has found that she is a lot stronger than she thought, and found the resole and pride to complete her degree despite trying personal circumstances. Learn more about the criminal justice programs at University of Phoenix at http://www.phoenix.edu/information/online-criminal-justice.html
Roopa was still a young woman when she was married and started a family. Roopa put her dreams of a college education on hold while she raised her children and supported her husband. But after 37 years, Roopa decided it was time to achieve her dreams. Roopa enrolled in the bachelor’s in healthcare administration degree at University of Phoenix, and surprised herself with the energy and passion with which she was able to return to school, complete her work, and earn her degree. Explore inspirational I Am a Phoenix stories at http://www.iamaphoenix.com
Jessica completed her psychology degree at University of Phoenix while raising her young son. Jessica is proud to be a role model for her son, and show the benefits of a college education to her family. She enjoyed the collaborative nature of her psychology degree program. Discover the psychology degree programs at University of Phoenix at http://www.phoenix.edu/information/degree-psychology.aspx
Brad was inspired to complete his online doctoral degree at University of Phoenix by the committed and knowledgeable faculty. Brad tailored his life around the organizational lessons learned in his online doctoral degree program. Learn about the impact of an online doctoral degree at University of Phoenix at http://www.phoenix.edu/information/online-doctoral-degree.aspx
Phyllis is a faculty member in the College of Education at University of Phoenix. She works with students who face very difficult obstacles, but helps them through with her encouragement and support. Phyllis enjoys working as a team with her students and enjoys working at University of Phoenix because when you’re a teacher - you are a teacher forever. Learn more about the outstanding faculty at University of Phoenix at http://www.phoenix.edu/faculty.html
Michelle pursued her business administration degree while serving overseas in the US Military. Although it was a challenging time in her life, Michelle was able to complete her business administration degree coursework online and called her professors when she had questions. Michelle’s work through University of Phoenix kept her grounded and focused while serving overseas, and now she is proud of her outstanding accomplishment. Learn more about the business administration degree programs at University of Phoenix at http://www.phoenix.edu/information/business-administration-degree.html
Paul is a faculty member in the College of Arts and Sciences at Unviersity of Phoenix. Paul understands the pressures and challenges that adult students face when completing their college education. Paul has seen students overcome tremendous odds, including hurricanes, comas and the death of a loved one. Paul finds inspiration in the students who find balance and continue their degrees and stay focused on what they want to achieve. Learn more about the faculty at University of Phoenix at http://www.phoenix.edu/faculty.html.