Learner stories

Balancing work and school is within reach using these effective strategies
Learn about actionable strategies for effective work and school balance, including time management techniques, prioritization methods and support resources.

From global stages with Tim Robbins to ASU’s graduating class: Madison Davis’ journey to the spotlight
Actor and theater company founder completes degree alongside arts career.

Breaking barriers: Mom makes history as ASU Local-West Hawaii’s first graduate
Reina Nieto redefines what’s possible as a first-generation college graduate, inspiring a future in health care.

Turning the page: ASU’s Earned Admission program paves the way for second chances
Learn about Alexander’s inspiring journey from incarceration to college through ASU Earned Admission, where second chances become reality.

From athlete to scholar: Ian Burns’ journey with ASU’s Earned Admission
Discover how former college swimmer Ian Burns found new career possibilities through ASU’s Earned Admission program.

Katie Marquez, third-generation Sun Devil, balances a job with ASU Earned Admission
Discover how Katie Marquez uses ASU’s Earned Admission program to balance a full-time job while earning her degree.