Current occupation: Factory worker
What made you decide to pursue your degree as an adult?
I decided to pursue my degree as an adult in order to get a more fulfilling career and be a better role model for my kids.
Why did you choose to study at Tiffin University?
I chose to study at Tiffin University because I could do the fast track program once I had graduated from Terra in order to get my Bachelor’s faster.
Describe your experience with the program so far.
My experience with the program has been very informative and easy to use. The teachers have been very helpful with any questions I might have. The technology has been very easy to use and understand. The faculty have been extremely helpful and are always there if I have any questions or concerns.
How are you juggling work, life and going back to school? Any tips?
I juggle work, family and school by managing my time and keeping to my schedule in order to avoid any conflicts. My advice for anyone nervous about handling it all is that it is important to not procrastinate and to manage your time effectively.
What keeps you motivated to stay in the program?
My kids and wife keep me motivated to stay in the program and continue my education.
What advice would you give to a prospective student who is thinking about going back to school?
My advice is to do it. Go back to school. It will be the best decision you could do to better yourself and eventually get the career that you will be passionate about.
TU’s motto is: Without risk there is no gain. Can you tell us about a time when you took a risk and what you gained from it?
A time I took a risk was when I asked my wife to marry me after a month, she could of said no, but I was lucky and she said yes. We have been married 6 years and have 4 kids. I gained the best thing ever…a family.