D. in neuroscience, and has recently teamed up with DeVry University and the HerWorld Initiative to get high school girls excited about STEM.

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Universities such as the University of Phoenix, DeVry University, and Capella University have been tightly integrated, proprietary, and highly successful as the early leaders in the field of online learning.

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Alexandra Levit is a founding member of the Career Advisory Board presented by DeVry University, which aims to provide insight, advice and counsel on trends, economic forces and cultural shifts that impact career opportunities ( www.alexandralevit.com).

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