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Colorado technical university
September 5, 2024
Kristyn Forman
Thank you for taking the time to participate in our digital article series, The Digital Connection. Your willingness to share your journey helps bring greater visibility to the experiences of online students and highlights the growing need for inclusive opportunities, like fraternity and sorority involvement, within virtual learning environments.
Before we start, we like to highlight business owners as part of our commitment to supporting small businesses. If you are a business owner, we invite you to share your business name, website, or any relevant details, so we can help amplify your work alongside your personal story.
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What inspired you to pursue an online college education, and how did you get started?
My family inspired me as well as wanting to be financially stable.
What challenges have you faced while pursuing your degree online, and how have you overcome them?
Time management
How have you balanced your online coursework with other responsibilities, such as work or family?
By focusing on my collegiate career and distinguishing myself between work and down time.
What have you found to be the benefits of pursuing a college education online, compared to traditional on-campus learning?
The traditional setting of a classroom versus virtual has been quite the task. Overwhelming and humbled to be exact.
How have you stayed motivated and engaged in your online classes, and what strategies have you used to ensure your success?
Keeping my eye on the prize, which is my degree has been my motivation along the way.
What does it signify to you when organizations like Sigma Chi Psi Sorority and Gamma Sigma Gamma Fraternity attempt to bridge the social gap for students who are pursuing their education online?
There is no gap in terms of uplifting likeminded women who are striving for success.
What significance does socializing, networking, and participating in events focused on networking and community service hold for you?
Networking,,getting out and participating in events within the community that I live in will do diligence and supersede my services to the younger women in my community .
Thank you again for being part of The Digital Connection. Your voice adds depth and meaning to this series, and we’re honored to share your perspective. We look forward to amplifying your story and continuing to build a platform that reflects the diverse journeys of online learners everywhere.