Sentences with phrase «are graduating fewer»

The U.S., meanwhile, is graduating fewer STEM students.

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So I graduated from Harvard, class of» 97, and the internet was just a couple years old then and, of my graduating class of about 1,600, probably fewer than 10 people moved out West to work in tech.

The key here is to find contacts who may have graduated a few years before you did or college friends who have done extensive internships.

A few years ago, a male graduate student told me that he would go work in the middle of a mosquito - infested swamp if that was the job that would guarantee him the best opportunity for a lucrative career down the road.

After graduating from Stanford with a degree in mechanical engineering and product design, Sterling was bothered by how few women were in her program and became obsessed with «disrupting the pink aisle» with a toy that would introduce girls to the joy of engineering at a young age.

Part of that decline has been due to difficult economic conditions after the financial crisis of 2008, but part of it is also due to simple demographics: The baby boomers are hitting retirement age, and young people are more likely to go to college or graduate school, meaning that fewer people will want to work.

It's hard to go even a day without hearing about the successful graduates and investors behind a few well - known startup incubators, including Y Combinator, TechStars and the Founder Institute.

The market for top - flight talent is now so tight that nearly 100 directors of Fortune 250 companies estimate that fewer than four people — including those both inside and outside their company — would be capable of stepping into the CEO role today and running it at least as well as their current CEO, according to a survey by researchers at Stanford Graduate School of Business and the Rock Center for Corporate Governanceat Stanford University.

Yet upon graduating, few jobs are available to young people — and those that are open often don't require a college degree.

They do not trust that hard work will get them where they want to be, or believe that the best way through life is to graduate, get a career, marry, buy a car and house, and have kids, although they know a few people who have done this.

Since graduating, there have been a few times I've needed to rely on forbearance and economic hardship (like being out of work for maternity leave).

The ring's design has not changed since the 1940s and its magic was evident in Calgary just a few months ago when Brian Mulroney, the former prime minister and graduate of the class of» 59, spoke at a fundraising dinner.

The business itself is simple to operate with the current owner, a graduate from the University of Oxford and Stanford Fellow, only spending a few hours a week on content oversight and employee management.

I graduate from Purdue in a few weeks so I've been searching for meaning and life purpose.

In fact, even a few years ago when I taught graduate - level economics (a whole other post), I don't remember it being in the curriculum, or even being asked about the topic.

Crypto currency trading has been drawing smart and intelligent finance graduates to join the platform ever since, but few had thought to give it a boost.

First, the good news: if you have federal student loans and have graduated in the past few years while interest rates were still low, your rates are fixed.

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I do not wish to overstate my relationship with Dr. Polk (after I graduated we exchanged emails every few years) but his influence over me, a fellow Mississippi Baptist by birth and a devotee of literature by choice, was significant.

$ 29.95 I remember a lecture a few years back, heard when I was in graduate school, that provided one of those rare flashes that illumine an entire universe.

The thing about the modern world is that we get to watch some transform from a intelligent college graduate into a media whore in just a few days, right before our eyes.

Every student who graduates constitutes a triumph; so few Ecuadorians complete college - level education that the title Licenciado («One with a college degree») is still used in front of people's names with as much solemnity as others might use «Doctor.»

It was not until a few years into my teaching career that I was able to indulge my fancy by teaching a trial course at the seminary and graduate levels.

I learned that the congregation is all white, largely middle class, politically conservative, and has few college graduates.

While few of us who were seminarians and graduate students in the late «50s and early 60s are still Barthians, many of us, were then, and whether we stayed with Barth or, more commonly, departed from him, the in - depth exposure to his Church Dogmatics left its mark.

A few weeks before graduation, I was told I would have to become a member of the sponsoring church to get my diploma because graduating was automatic placement in clown ministry.

For the next few years, I was engaged mostly with parenting: working to develop the cooperative spirit and patterns so necessary for a department of 20 specialists if we were to listen to and learn from each other in such a way that we could train graduate students together rather than at cross-purposes.

The clergymen serving full - time on the staff on community mental health centers are generally well trained for their work, with a few exceptions, having had a minimum of a full year of special clinical and advanced academic preparation beyond graduate theological school.

Having been subjected to a lot of criticism from conservative Christians over the past few years, I'm beginning to better understand why my coworkers always started avoiding me as soon as they learned I graduated from a Christian college.

(i) Unable to restore the power in a few states for more than 10 + days, since a tornado passed by it (ii) Unable to restore power for 7 + days in a snowy North Eastern state, since a hurricane passed by it (iii) Having no quality in science, math and technology; depending on «imports» to uplift them (or depending on Jesus to save them)(iv) Horrible crime in downtown, ghettos of any major city (v) Unemployment of 23 % (vi) Having a president who believes that the earth is 6000 years old (vii) Having a presidential candidate which believes in subjugating women (viii) Having more than 50 % of its 2012 graduates un / under - employed (ix) No public transport, resulting in hell on earth even for a small rise in crude - oil prices (x) A crappy health care system (xi) A debt of 14Trillion, which corresponds to 50K per US resident.

Data from the Education Department's Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System tells us now that fewer than 12 percent of students earning bachelor's degrees are graduating from humanities programs.

A few thoughts come to mind, based on my own experiences in working with a wide range of Catholics and evangelicals, both because of my experience of being a student in a Catholic graduate school (Loyola University of Chicago) and working primarily with evangelical service groups (such as my current position with the Salvation Army).

Few essays have been as widely reprinted in anthologies on the sociology of religion, as routinely cited in textbook discussions of religion, or (I suspect) as commonly required on the reading lists for graduate courses and general examinations in sociology of religion.

I am trying to luxuriate in my last few weeks here at the University of Chicago; I get extremely choked up when I think about graduating.

Last week was the first week of my graduate program (human - centered design and engineering if you're curious) and it's definitely taken me a few days to adjust to being a student again.

My mom passed away from diabetes just a few days before I was to graduate college almost six years ago, and a month into my marriage in 2014 I was hit with inexplicable health problems and a ton of doctor bills with no answers.

Last week was the first week of my graduate program (human - centered design and engineering if you're curious) and it's definitely taken me a few...

Just because I graduated doesn't mean I don't still appreciate a well - priced snack for a party I foolishly decided to host, but there are quite a few of them to choose from.

In 1967, I was in graduate school at the University of Richmond and lived on Monument Avenue, just a few blocks from Bill's.

Studies confirm that graduates of the program wait longer to engage in sex; have fewer partners; and are more willing to talk about HIV with peers and relatives, take an HIV test and stay on treatment if they test positive.

Earl K. Sneed was a few months removed from graduating from the University of Oklahoma with a journalism degree, and he was eager to work in the NBA.

His choices have been limited as quite a few of our top graduates decided not to renew their contracts so they could move away in search of more chances to play first team football, like Dan Crowley, Donyell Malen, Chris Willock and Kaylen Hinds.

He was an assistant for a few years after graduating, He would be a great recruiter, and I am sure he hates seeing the guy who beat him every time they wrestled have the best team in the country year after year.

Some had jobs, some were in college, and a few just graduated out of high school.

Well it was not as if they were desperate to offload one of the few academy graduates to feature in the first team, but Alvaro Morata wanted regular first team football and knew that he would have to leave to guarantee it.

Their scouting and player development on the minor - league side has been incredible: over the last few years, it's helped them graduate Xander Bogaerts, Mookie Betts, Blake Swihart and Eduardo Rodriguez, and others such as Yoan Moncada, Rafael Devers, Andrew Benintendi and Anderson Espinoza are on the way.

He watched a host of talented seniors graduate over the summer, and suddenly the winning foundation established over the past few years needed to be re-taught to a group searching for belief.

But now that we're in League One, there's a few academy graduates, released in our heady Premier League (and even Championship) heights that could probably do a job for us in League One.

It reminds me of when I graduated in 1980 with an MBA and the few women in the program were cautioned not to have pictures of their children on their desk at the risk of people assuming we didn't take our careers seriously.

With the parenting approach you're implying, it's no wonder that fewer than 10 % of kids graduate high school without trying recreational drugs.