Sentences with phrase «at better colleges»

She has vague dreams that haven't coalesced into a plan beyond getting accepted at a good college far away.

I teach history to smart students at a good college, who, it is often said, know less when they graduate from secondary school than their counterparts of years...

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(There's an SNL skit where cast members joke that the best thing you'll learn at a fake internet college... is to not tell people that's where you went.)

Before performing her notable role as Selene in «Underworld,» Beckinsale studied French and Russian literature at Oxford University's New College, and she still fluently speaks French and Russian as well as German.

And if you're fresh out college, you might do well to look hard at startups for your next job, not only because they need your talents, but also because research suggests that's where the jobs are, and they're likely to pay you better than a big company.

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Twelve years later, I'm a CEO at that same company, which I now co-own with my best friend from college.

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Reed College, at that time, offered perhaps the best calligraphy instruction in the country.

A 2012 study from the Centre for Retirement Research at Boston College in the United States found that the greater number of older persons employed led to better outcomes for the young, including reduced unemployment and a higher wage.

Less - well - off people who attend state schools, community colleges, or no college at all are already way behind the entrepreneurship curve before they've even hit their 20s.

Best Time To Go: September, when the temperatures start to cool off, until Mardi Gras Don't Forget To Pack: Those necklaces you collected at Mardi Gras during college (the hotel charges extra for beads) P.S.: Ask the hotel to arrange for a day of wine and cheese sampling and antique - shopping on Royal Street.

The complete post is well worth reading in full if you're feeling a little at sea at your new school (or if you're hoping to offer some guidance to the college student in your life), but here are a few of his tips in brief in get you started.

Well, at least according to a 2009 report on the creative economy by Otis College of Art and Design, which found that one out of every six people in the region is employed in a creative field.

In 1997, after two boring, well - paid years at Procter & Gamble in Argentina, Bilinkis and a college friend co-founded Officenet, an office - supply company that served businesses in Argentina and Brazil.

There are many others I could cite: Jeff Bezos at Princeton University in 2010, Theodore Geisel (better known as Dr. Seuss) at Lake Forest College, 1977, David Foster Wallace at Pomona College in 2005, Stephen Colbert at Knox College the following year, Conan O'Brien at Harvard in 2000 and Kurt Vonnegut, never.

«Overall, these data suggest that individuals who graduate college around the same time but at different ages are currently faring equally well in terms of personal income,» Gallup writes.

A component of this partnership is a workforce development program that funnels the best and brightest college graduates directly into jobs at nfrastructure.

By the time she delivered a commencement speech at Smith College in 2013, she was preaching the gospel of a good night's sleep and asking graduates to measure their lives by a «third metric» — changing the world for the better — in addition to those timeless standards, money and power.

The incentive package includes the use of tax - free lab space at New York colleges and universities, as well as grants for companies that base exciting new research in the state.

Our old professor was a bit more upset about it, though, partly because the college milks those guys more than a Libyan trafficking gang (albeit the access to the labor market is a lot better at the end of the process).

In the interest of all the students heading to college this fall, I asked my colleagues at Business Insider to share the best things they bought for themselves in college that they might never have thought to pack.

«So many things can look good online,» says Ray Madoff, director of the Forum on Philanthropy and Public Good at Boston College's Law Schgood online,» says Ray Madoff, director of the Forum on Philanthropy and Public Good at Boston College's Law SchGood at Boston College's Law School.

At 17, my undergrad college experience gave me a well - appointed laboratory to explore practical work in writing, producing, and directing professional - level theatrical presentations.

But when you are the Millennial sitting at the bottom of the summit, fresh out of college, trying to get a good sense of where it is you want to go and how you can get there in the best way possible for yourself, asking, «Why?»

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«I'm looking at colleges that have a great film school program as well as science,» he told USA Today.

«Some EU members, especially Germany, are concerned about Chinese investment in the so - called periphery of the union, as well as about the acquisition of strategically sensitive infrastructure such as ports, power plants and key technologies,» Igor Rogelja, a researcher at the Lau China Institute at King's College London, said.

At the American College of Cardiology's meeting in Chicago on Saturday, Novartis told doctors that clinically stable heart patients, as well as those considered least stable, both appear to benefit from taking Entresto compared to enalapril, a generic introduced 35 years ago that remains a standard heart failure treatment.

«As a farm boy growing up in Indiana, my parents instilled in me a very good work ethic, but when I went to college at 17, I had no goal, no idea where I wanted to be.»

Starting at the college level is also a best practice that companies like Bank of America and Accenture raise the bar on annually.

Before you start your market research, it's a good idea to meet with a consultant, talk to a business or marketing professor at a local college or university, or contact your local SBA district office.

Amazon and Google discovered what the most innovative employees have in common is not how well they did at a prestige college.

My goal at age 44 is to get in the best shape of my life, even better than when I was a college athlete.

He won a hockey title playing on an amateur team after college, and he remains a very good golfer, with a number of holes in one, including at least one on a pro-tour-level course.

It's crucial to know how consultants would react to a social media disaster, as well as how they would avoid one in the first place, says David Gerzof Richard, a social media and marketing professor at Emerson College in Boston and president of public relations and social media firm BIGfish.

In pursuing that they are well advised to undertake small bets,» says Brian Brenberg, assistant professor of business and economics at The King's College in New York.

There is no brain drain here; no state does better at hanging on to its college graduates.

One of our main goals here at The Student Loan Report is to help borrowers and their families manage paying for college and student loan repayment as best as possible.

If you're investing for college, age - based options are designed to give you the best chance at returns given your risk tolerance and time frame.

Megan Randall, a researcher at the Urban Institute who studies economic development policy, said companies cared most about a talented work force, which requires good schools and colleges, and amenities like affordable housing, parks and public transit that make a place desirable.

She'll have to quit her well - paid job at a respectable company and tell her parents that although she studied hard throughout school and got into a great college and graduated in 3 years that she is now leaving it to change the way that manufacturers sell products electronically through their distribution systems.

And so when I read Ben Graham, sort of a light bulb went off just this little article and I started reading everything I could about what he had written, both security analysis and the intelligent investor, and eventually led my way to Warren Buffett and you know, sort of the rest is history, it's a very good age, you know I was younger than 21 at the time you know junior year of college to recognize that this was what I was going to be doing the rest my life.

Pay the mortgage on a $ 10m mansion as well as a $ 5m summer place in the Hamptons, put four kids through Ivy League colleges, fly first class anywhere you'd like, make half a dozen angel investments at $ 250K each, eat out every night at three star restaurants, vacation on the Riviera, and have a full - time cook, butler, nanny and chauffeur.

Though the graduated and extended plans typically aren't the best options compared with the income - driven plans, they can be right for some borrowers, especially those who don't want to deal with reapplying for an income - driven plan each year, says Diane Cheng, associate research director at the Institute for College Access and Success.

Angelyss has her eyes set on college, and is looking at schools with good medical programs.

I was actually speaking at Columbus College of Art and Design this past weekend about how to help artists and creatives do a better job growing their businesses.

ASU, with nearly 4,200 veterans and 1,000 military family members enrolled at the university, also demonstrates a strong commitment to veterans and military families through scholarships and the Pat Tillman Veterans Center and has been named one of the nation's «Best for Vets» colleges by the Military Times.

Still, the income - tax break on any earnings used to pay legitimate college expenses, coupled with the ability to avoid borrowing costs for tuition later, could make even lower returns in a 529 plan equivalent to higher returns outside of one — and better than not saving at all.