Real Experiences with REAL

By: Danielle Fitzpatrick - Health Policy & Management Rollins Earn and Learn (REAL) provides students with the opportunity to “earn and learn” while fulfilling their degree requirements. REAL is beneficial for 3 reasons:   Convenience   Most REAL positions are Emory affiliated programs. Additionally, there are other opportunities with nonprofit organization and government agencies throughout …

9 Quick Tips for Going Back to School after Taking Time Off

By: Erin Anderson - Epidemiology    1. Time management – After working full-time for two years, it was definitely an adjustment coming back to school and no longer having my evenings and weekends free.  It seems like common sense but it cannot be stressed enough: time management.  Take advantage of those awkward 1-or 2-hour breaks …