Sentences with phrase «actually get to college»

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While many people believe that spring break is nothing more than an excuse for wild college debauchery, it is actually the ideal time to get away from work, school, and cold weather — no matter your age.

«The students get paid internships as a way to offset the cost of college, and when they graduate they can say they learned it and actually practiced it on the job.

Think about it — a certain amount of anxiety about getting the job done is often the motivating factor that actually gets college students to buckle down and study for exams, or gets journalists to finally send something to their editor.

I loved team sports in high school, but I had gotten out of shape in college as I struggled to find a workout routine that I actually enjoyed.

It's so funny how often christians try to play the discrimination / mistreatment card, but when they actually get just the teensiest bit of what they could possibly, maybe call some minute persecution, they b!tch and moan until the whole country knows about it and changes some little rule of some college campus..

Your - Mom - goes - to - College - Your argument would actually have some force if it were not for all the authors, speakers, artists, musicians, and others who got rich from selling religion to the world.

Well... I don't actually KNOW Rob Bell, but I did go to college with him and got a postcard from him once.

I've actually made a few of the recipes with my college age son and I'm proud to say cooking healthy with him has paid off as I often get texts asking for recipes he wants to try out on his room mates!!

I'm blender and food processor challenged (so excited to finally get out of college life and into actually having a kitchen life, but a real kitchen is still a few months away)- do you think mixing these with a hand mixer would work?

We got a small bowl of that to share and I actually couldn't tell a difference from the last time I had dairy soft serve back in college!

«Too many college quarterbacks who can throw the long bomb are actually getting away with something they wouldn't be able to get away with in our league,» said Joe Thomas, head scout for the Minnesota Vikings, who showed up at the practice field the day after Waldorf had left it.

I don't know whether it was the New York Giants actually winning a game or the general carnage of this weekend's college football slate, but it got me in the mood to throw a curveball at you all.

Again and again, among the families I treat as a psychologist, I see a disconnect between the skill set that parents are pushing (compete like crazy, get good grades, over-prep for tests, go to a prestigious college, make lots of money) and the assets and attitudes that actually bring young people success in college, at work, in relationships, and in life.

My husband and I actually got rid of it in college years ago (I thought I was going to die!)

It's primarily for younger kids to get through COLLEGE... wow and actually have goals in life... not sit and wait for a hand out for laziness!

One source tells me King actually asked not be to considered because he wants to return to the private sector «well before» Cuomo's 2014 re-election bid because he has some college tuitions to start saving for, which means whoever does replace Jacobs — and I haven't managed to get any names confirmed yet — is going to have the opportunity to pick his or her new executive director fairly soon after taking control of the party.

In a social world, campaigns need to pay attention to a vast new array of content producers whom they never had to worry about before, since some college kid (or some grandma) can produce a viral email or a powerful video piece that can drown out the message the campaign is actually trying to get across.

«The big driver of this idea is to get low income students who need support and preparation support they need to actually go to college.»

So to get an idea of how realistic this scenario is (and if it's actually a good idea) we asked Bob Lanier, MD, executive medical director of the American College of Allergy, Asthma, and Immunology.

My mom was actually the first person to introduce me to the concept of drinking lemon water one winter I was visiting from college and got sick.

I actually grew up wearing silver in high school and college, but as I got more interested in fashion & style, I transitioned to wearing gold.

Will played tennis in college and has recently become obsessed with getting better at golf, and after a recent detour to the driving range together was actually way more fun than I'd anticipated, I decided to try my hand at tennis during our trip to the Dominican Republic.

But as a college student I couldn't justify getting glasses as I still felt insecure in them so I didn't get any new ones with a new prescription til I actually met my husband and would you believe it he wore glasses as well as contacts and almost forced me to get new glasses and wear them, even if only at night a few hours before bed.

I invited one of Arnel's old college buddies over for dinner tonight because the older I get the more I realize that I absolutely LOVEEEE cooking for people (Arnel says he isn't complaining) I actually can't wait for Thanksgiving because my family is coming down to visit and I will be throwing down a feast.

«But the truth is, it was actually when my second child started looking at colleges that I thought, «Hmm, maybe it's time for me to get my foot back in the door.»

Yes, I have decided to embark on the process of actually getting a degree before I hit 30 tired years of age, and — to my sheer delight — my generous friends at timetabling, both at my college and at the BFI, have scheduled my first two weeks of study and the festival's 12 - day run in simultaneity.

People who appear to have high levels of grit may actually be using emotion suppression to get through the tough obstacles, particularly if attaining goals is seen as a way to survive («I have to get into an Ivy League college, otherwise my parents will think I'm a bad person») rather than thrive.

«For many economically disadvantaged students, you could imagine a gap year as being a bridge year, where they're doing some academic or service work and they're also getting some preparation for college, so that when they actually get there, they're more likely to stay,» Weissbourd says.

In fact, only a small percentage of young people in Haiti actually get to attend colleges and universities.

If you start bringing in college representatives during freshman and sophomore years, your students can introduce themselves one - on - one, explain that they may have lower tests scores or GPA, and the college representatives can give them advice on ways to increase their scores and grades, what they can write about in their essays, and «what they can actually get in the habit of doing in hopes of getting accepted into their college,» says Cole.

• The need for high school pupils to get a sense of what college classes are actually like.

A system meant to give college students a better shot at succeeding is actually getting in the way of many, costing them time and money and taking a particular toll on students of color.

New Jersey, like Connecticut, claims that high school juniors must take the Common Core test despite the fact that college bound high school juniors should really be focusing on getting their grades up and taking the SATs, ACTs, and AP tests, all of which will actually impact their ability to get into the college of their choice.

In fact, while juniors in Stamford and around the state work to prepare for the college application process, the SBAC test could actually undermine their ability to get into the college of their choice.

Our goal is to get students to think about these four keys long before they actually start to apply to college.

Did you know that less than half the people who say they want to be doctors when they arrive at a four year college actually go on to get their MD?

Under the Department of Housing and Urban Development's HECM program (Home Equity Conversion Mortgage)-- which is the program used most often by reverse mortgage lenders — a 65 - year - old who owns a house worth $ 250,000 with no outstanding mortgage might be able to borrow as much as $ 127,000, according to the Boston College Center For Retirement Research, although fees and other restrictions may reduce the amount of cash you can actually get your hands on at least initially.

As your child gets closer to college and actually enrolls, you may want to transition to more conservative, interest - paying investments in your account.

When I decided to go to college to better take care of my family I was told that even though I had an income of only 1000.00 a month I did not qualify or fafsa because I made too much, so I was forced to take put student loans that I can't pay back because I still can't get a job doing what I went to school for and I feel the school I went to did not do all they could to help me, other people who went to the school got their loans wiped clean, but I don't know how they did it so now I am 15000.00 in debt to the loan company who actually changed hands a couple of years ago, I was told because of that I could get mine wiped clean because they never informed me but how I don't know.

Many ratingors end up paying double or triple — largely due to excessive capitalized interest and also consolidation and / or rehabilitation fees — the initial loan they actually received to get their college degree.

I actually thought that I was doing the right thing for my kid, given that his mom and I both worked our a ## es off to get thru college.

Those numbers go up or down based on how much you actually have to borrow to get through college, but with more than 30 % of graduates leaving school with more than $ 30,000 in debt, it's worth figuring out whether borrowing is the right direction to pay for college.

Applying to a veterinary college is not a simple procedure and it is actually a long journey just to get to that point.

It got to the point where in college a few of my friends and I actually had a thing where we'd just get some beers and weed and I'd go for a complete run with the best ending.

I thought it was going to be something similar to EA's Fifa or 2k's NBA 2k story modes where you play as a character going through his story, but you actually played the games and got points to improve your stats as you go through high school, college and then the NFL draft.

Getting money for college is usually a top priority for every student, but if your scholarships, grants, and college savings won't stretch far enough, then it may be time to familiarize yourself with the various types of student loans available to you, as well as the vocabulary terms you'll need to know to fully understand what your loan terms actually entail.

You want to get married, buy a house, have some kids, send those kids off to college, and actually retire instead of working your fingers to the bone.

If you're planning on getting life insurance for 30 years, for example, you know that at some point, your kids will actually go to college and you won't need to factor in childcare costs, and you'll have less debt (hopefully).

To show her love for sewing, Melissa Washin created a sewn fabric resume, which actually helped her get her first job out of college.

As graduation gets closer, a lot of students (especially the liberal arts majors out there) start to feel intimidated and wonder what relevant skills they've actually gained from college.