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## [Are you sick of winter weather and hazardous travel?](https://blog.fitchburgstate.edu/gce/are-you-sick-of-winter-weather-and-hazardous-travel)
Posted by [Kelly Norris](https://blog.fitchburgstate.edu/gce/author/kelly-norris) on February 5, 2015 at 5:02 PM
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Thanks to guest blogger [Michael Leamy](mailto:mleamy1@fitchburgstate.edu), Director of Distance Education for his assistance with this blog post. Feel free to email Mike with any questions you have about online learning at Fitchburg State. **
**Consider online learning offered through Fitchburg State University!** 
Get the same quality courses in an engaging, [online](http://www.fitchburgstate.edu/academics/online-learning/) setting. Summer sessions are right around the corner, and [Graduate and Continuing Education](http://www.fitchburgstate.edu/offices/academic-offices/gce/) offers several courses online. Think about enrolling in an online course this summer and save the travel time for trips to the beach and family vacations!
We offer [graduate and undergraduate degree programs and certificates](http://www.fitchburgstate.edu/academics/online-learning/online-degrees-and-certificate-programs/) completely online, with our newest addition, a [Master of Education in Special Education](http://info.fitchburgstate.edu/sped) being offered in an online/hybrid format. 
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- [Library](http://www.fitchburgstate.edu/academics/library/)
- [Fitchburg State Bookstore](https://www.bkstr.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/StoreCatalogDisplay?catalogId=10001&langId=-1&storeId=10496&demoKey=d) (978-665-4026)
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You've never taken an online class with us before, but you're interested in seeing what it's like? Just check out our [demo course](http://info.fitchburgstate.edu/demo-online-course) to see if this platform works for your learning style.
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