How Online Learning Works

January 28, 2025 / 8:00 pm (EST)–9:00 pm (EST)

The prospect of continuing your education through Penn State World Campus can be exciting, but students who have never taken a course online may have specific concerns or questions about distance learning. We have created this webinar to help you assess your readiness for an online program and decide whether Penn State World Campus is a good fit for you.

Register for the webinar to learn about:

  • Marra Baker

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    Admissions Counselor

    Marra Baker is an admissions counselor for Penn State World Campus. A two-time Penn State alumna, Marra brings her personal experience and more than nine years of professional experience to help prospective students explore all that Penn State has to offer. Her favorite part of her job is guiding students and helping them get excited about attending Penn State World Campus and exploring all that we have to offer.

  • Joey Donaghy

    Joey Donaghy

    Assistant Director of Admission Services

    Joey Donaghy is the assistant director of Admission Services with Penn State World Campus Admission Services and Financial Aid. He graduated from Penn State World Campus with a M.Ed. in Higher Education.

  • Carli Donovan

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    Assistant Director of Admission Services

    Carli Donovan is the assistant director of Penn State World Campus Admissions, where she has worked for more than ten years.

On-Demand Version Available

We recommend registering below for this live webinar with Q&A, but if you are not available, a recorded on-demand version is available to watch at your convenience: On-Demand Webinar (20 minutes)

Register for the webinar

The RN to BSN program requires you to have a valid RN license or to have earned one within your first semester of the program.

Which of these statements applies to you?
The DNP – Nurse Practitioner program requires you to be licensed to practice professional nursing in the state of Pennsylvania, or to be licensed prior to being admitted into the program.

Which of these statements applies to you?
The Adult Gerontology Acute Care Nurse Practitioner Graduate Certificate program requires you to be licensed to practice professional nursing in the state of Pennsylvania, or to be licensed prior to being admitted into the program.

Which of these statements applies to you?
The Adult Gerontology Primary Care Nurse Practitioner Graduate Certificate program requires you to be licensed to practice professional nursing in the state of Pennsylvania, or to be licensed prior to being admitted into the program.

Which of these statements applies to you?
The Family/Individual Across the Lifespan Nurse Practitioner Graduate Certificate program requires you to be licensed to practice professional nursing in the state of Pennsylvania, or to be licensed prior to being admitted into the program.

Which of these statements applies to you?

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