# How a Returning College Student Advocated to Improve a Fledgling Online Program

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Podcast: [This Week with EdSurge](https://stenobird.com/podcast/this-week-with-edsurge-392475)
Published: 2024-09-11T00:26:47+00:00
Episode link: https://www.edsurge.com/podcasts
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## Resource

A student who was just a few classes shy of graduating from Morehouse College was excited to try its new online program designed for students trying to finish their degrees. It turned out to be a more challenging process than he expected. Here’s how he helped to improve the program for himself and future students.

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