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Are you looking to advance your career in the healthcare field? Then the new Health Sciences bachelor’s degree could be a fit for you.
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UW Flexible Option Graduate Lands Job as Google IT Resident

UW Flexible Option graduate Jamie Dear describes his path toward a new job as a Google IT Resident at the renowned program in Mountain View, California.
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CT Technologist Finds Flexible Diagnostic Imaging Program - UW Flexible Option

Meet Janet Boomer, a full-time CT technologist who is earning her bachelor's in the University of Wisconsin Flexible Option's Diagnostic Imaging program.
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You Can Earn an Information Technology Degree Like This Student

Discover how a UW Flexible Option student can work, travel, play bass in a band, and earn an online information technology degree to advance his career.
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How One Ambitious Student Saved $7,500 in UW Flexible Option

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"The more you work, the more you get.” Find out how this Flex student is taking full advantage of flexibility and affordability of competency-based degrees.
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Why One Nurse Chose the UW Flex RN to BSN Program

Thanks to the University of Wisconsin Flexible Option's RN to BSN program, Carla Lundeen is well on her way to complete her RN to BSN program.
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A Lifetime as a Computer Wiz, and Soon an Information Science and Technology Degree to Show for It

Follow a Flexible Option student’s 20-year journey from Top Gun to Silicon Valley to Information Science and Technology degree from University of Wisconsin.
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How Can You Earn a BSN Online with a Packed Schedule?

Looking to advance her career, one nurse found exactly what she was looking for in University of Wisconsin Flexible Option's RN to BSN online program.
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