Student Spotlight: Roger Ruiz, Communication ’25
May 12, 2025A Journey of Resilience and Achievement By: Brett Copeland You can hear his voice on the radio, see his name in publications, read his blogs, catch him on TV or see him around his hometown of San Antonio at life-saving community events. It’s been a dream career-come true for Roger Ruiz – one that now […]
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Student Spotlight: Elsa Trejo, Multidisciplinary Studies ’25
May 9, 2025Busy Mom, Summa Cum Laude Graduate By: Brett Copeland Elsa A. Trejo chose the UTSA Online Bachelor of Arts in Multidisciplinary Studies program for its flexibility and customization, allowing her to tailor her degree to her career goals while maximizing previously earned credits. Living in Laredo, Texas, Elsa needed an institution that allowed her to […]
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Alum Spotlight: Mario Ortega, Multidisciplinary Studies ’24
May 9, 2025Chasing Dreams and Adventure Mario Ortega, Multidisciplinary Studies ’24, is a first-generation college graduate from UTSA Online. After finishing his degree, he moved from his hometown of San Antonio to the Pacific Northwest in search of adventure. Drawing on the skills he learned at UTSA and in his previous role with the City of San […]
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How Does a Master’s Degree in Multidisciplinary Studies Help Me?
April 17, 2025Table of Contents How Does a Master’s Degree in Multidisciplinary Studies Help Me? Why Pursue a Master’s in Multidisciplinary Studies? Master of Arts or Master of Science Designed for Your Success Adaptable Across Industries Customized to Your Career Goals Career Longevity and Resilience How a Master’s in Multidisciplinary Studies Supports Career Growth Increased Earning Potential […]
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Unlocking the Future: UTSA’s New Generative AI Course
March 14, 2025Table of Contents Unlocking the Future: UTSA’s New Generative AI Course The Importance of AI in Data Science Meet the AI Essentials Course Creator AI Essentials Course Overview Guidelines and Approaches for UTSA Students AI Essentials Guidelines for Academic Use Ethical and Privacy Considerations Best Practices and Effective Strategies Resources and Support Completion Survey Benefits […]
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How to Balance Work and School
February 12, 2025How to Balance Work and School How to Balance Work and School Benefits of Balancing Work and School Set Realistic Goals Time Management Strategies Prioritize Your Time Create a Schedule Utilize Technology Effective Study Habits Maintaining Your Well-being Self-Care Practices Family and Social Support Connecting with Peers How You Can Get Started with UTSA Interested […]
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The Growing Importance of Bilingual Education in Today’s Classroom
February 4, 2025Table of Contents The Growing Importance of Bilingual Education in Today’s Classroom The Demand for Bilingual Educators Texas’ Need for Bilingual Teachers Benefits of Bilingual Education Cognitive Benefits Academic Benefits Social and Cultural Benefits How You Can Get Certified in Bilingual Education About UTSA Online’s Graduate Certificate Program Interested in learning more about UTSA Online’s […]
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Student Spotlight: Brenda Davila, Multidisciplinary Studies ’24
December 9, 2024Balancing Roles, Breaking Barriers By: Brett Copeland For Brenda Davila, returning to college as an adult was a decision that took years to materialize. Motivated by a desire to fulfill a personal dream and inspire her children, she decided to take a bold step forward. Since she works part time for UTSA Athletics, Davila needed […]
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UTSA employee Amir Ravassipour establishes career path while earning advanced degree
December 6, 2024Amir Ravassipour’s journey to earning a master’s degree at UTSA began with a new chapter in life that included a relocation and a career reset. After earning a bachelor’s degree in aerospace engineering in his home country of Iran and working as a sales engineer, he migrated to the United States. Upon arrival, he found […]
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Student Spotlight: Iris Gutierrez, Communication ’24
December 2, 2024Balancing Family and Education In Spring 2022, Iris Gutierrez proudly watched one of her four daughters, Ariela, become the first in their family to earn a college degree, graduating from St. Philip’s College. As a teen mom, Iris had always prioritized her four daughters’ success over her own aspirations but seeing them thrive inspired her […]
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Are Online Classes Easier Than In-Person Classes?
November 20, 2024Are Online Classes Easier Than In-Person Classes? 1. Common Misconceptions of Online Learning 1.1 Misconception 1: Online Classes Are Easier 1.2 Misconception 2: Online Classes Lack Interaction 1.3 Misconception 3: Online Classes Are Isolated Learning Support Services 2. Benefits and Challenges 2.1 Technology’s Role in Online Learning 2.2 Self-Paced Learning 2.3 Structured Learning 3. Online […]
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