Sentences with phrase «best university experiences»

A lot of what constitutes a good university experience can't be expressed by numbers on a table.

Having been at uni for a couple of years now, I know that these areas can be the difference between a good university experience and an outstanding one.

Not exact matches

The M.N. Nurse Practitioner program at the University of British Columbia, home to one of the top ranked undergraduate nursing programs in the country, requires applicants to have at least three years of clinical experience and a well - demonstrated ability to act autonomously — a critical skill for primary care practitioners.

Research conducted at the University of California, Davis, found that people who worked daily to cultivate an attitude of gratitude experienced improved mood, energy, and physical well - being.

A good university can be a fantastic source of interns, and if your program is top notch the whole experience can be the start of a great relationship.

«You would think that common sense would dictate that we choose someone who is well versed in business and has experience running a company for president,» said Barbara Kellerman, a James MacGregor Burns Lecturer in Public Leadership at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government.

Northwestern University's Kellogg School of Management professor Lauren Rivera's research found that relatively untrained interviewers often look for «potential friends and «playmates» rather than those with the best work experience or job - relevant skills.»

A 2008 study at the University of South Florida found that criers often experience things that make them feel better as they cry, including more measured breathing and improved mood.

When I graduated university in 1977, he gave me a subscription and said, «This will be a good broadening experience for you.»

The researchers, all business school professors out of Columbia University, Northwestern University, and the University of Chicago, set up a mock hiring experience in which managers were asked to select which job «applicants» they thought would perform best at a math task.

Entrepreneur Jen Medberry parlayed her experiences from Teach for America as well as her computer science background from Columbia University into an education startup dubbed Kickboard.

Rallying together makes us feel less alone in the experience, explained the sociologist Christine Carter, a fellow at the Greater Good Science Center at the University of California, Berkeley.

Steve Dewart is an organizational consultant, strategist, and leadership coach, with over fifteen years of experience providing mentorship and guidance to key leaders of Fortune 500 companies and start - ups, including Google, University of California, University of Colorado, Software.com, as well as dozens of small business and non-profit clients.

The boardroom trends that are «hot» right now, says Richard Leblanc, associate professor in law, governance and ethics at York University, are those that are examining «over-boarded [and] over-tenured directors,» as well as tackling board diversity and experience.

According to a recent Columbia University study, businesses with good company cultures experience turnover of around 13.9 percent, compared with bad cultures that experience 48.4 percent turnover.

The Black Church in the African American Experience by C. Eric Lincoln and Lawrence H. Mamiya Duke University Press, 519 pages, $ 47.50 When we cut through the many good reasons that lead social scientists to study religion, we find ourselves in the end confronting questions about politics.

The sole fact that seems historically secure is that, following the four years of well - nigh incredibly productive intellectual work of his second professional stay at the University of Paris, Thomas underwent an intense personal experience on December 6, 1273, which caused him to cease writing forever.

At New York University, a Center for Gender and Sexuality Studies is being formed to study women and men as well as homosexuals, bisexuals, and transsexuals» so called «queer studies,» which have experienced a burst of growth in the last few years.

Holding a hospitality management degree from Florida International University, as well as a degree in Culinary Arts from CIA, Goglia has amassed more than 20 years of experience and expertise in restaurant operations, planning and development, financial performance, guest services and branding.

It is a club for all standards, whether experienced players who are looking to test themselves against some of the best university sides in the country, or complete beginners, who want to learn the basics.

The chance to work for the University and get experience in new sports as well as leading sports.

Overall, we want our members to gain the best university they can experience by being part of the club!»

Having experienced the symptoms back home in South Elgin, Ill. and at Middle Tennessee State University when he was still a growing boy, Oldfield is well aware of his tendency toward violence.

Sports can also be used as a good incentive to keep a fit and healthy lifestyle whilst enhancing your overall university experience.

Her experience has come from assessing children and working on intervention teams both in the hospital units as well as university and private - practice based settings.

Dr. Robyn Strosaker, pediatrician at University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children's Hospital in Cleveland, Ohio, offers the following tips to help your child have the best potty training experience possible.

Her uniquely effective parenting and teaching strategies were developed through her years of training in sociology, special education, and philosophy, as well as field - tested through her experiences as a classroom teacher, laboratory school instructor, university instructor, seminar leader, volunteer in Rwanda, and mother of three grown children.

Many good private colleges and even state universities are within a reasonable commute of the Chicagoland area, enabling students to live at home rent - free plus still experience the significant advantages of campus life: face - to - face instruction, networking and social interaction.

Further analysis showed that mothers with a university education were much less likely to experience persistent pain compared to those who were less well educated.

You can attribute Silicon Valley's success to any number of key factors: good universities, the availability of capital and a wealth of entrepreneurial experience are just a start.

He has always been fascinated by politics and debating and after reading physics at university (now there is a rarity) gained experience as a local councillor in Croydon, where he was born and lived, then at CCHQ in research and campaigning and working with the young George Osborne as well as Lynton Crosby and Michael Ashcroft.

«The President believes the Emir of Ilorin's love for learning and advocacy for good education in the country will always stand him out, especially his experience of serving as Chancellor to several Nigerian universities.

The governor who described medical doctors as the best trained individuals in the world with longest university training and experience, stated that safety of lives remains unnegotiable to healthcare givers.

Board certified in Family Medicine with extensive experience in primary care, rehabilitation care and specialty medicine in private offices, clinics and hospital settings, Dr. Ruppert has served with distinction as president of the Medical Staff at Helen Hayes Hospital, as well as assistant clinical professor of Medicine at Columbia University College of Physicians and Surgeons.

Pryor had a law degree from Yale University and a background in economic development, as well as experience as a deputy mayor in Newark, N.J..

By monitoring healthy humans experiencing sustained pain, scientists at the University of Michigan got to watch the brain's painkiller system in action and determined that not all brains handle pain equally well.

«I'm a plant scientist in Dr. Patel's lab at Big State University, with significant research experience in improving efficiency of various cropping systems under a range of environmental conditions, as well as working with parent lines development and hybrid seed production.

Thomas Beck reports on his experiences of CAM practices in hospitals and universities, as well as his transition to running his own CAM practice.

To be a good clinician requires years of experience, he stresses, and in a university hospital medical consultants simply have too many clinical duties to be very active in research.

The interests of academic science are represented by various well - funded and experienced lobbying operations supported by research universities, medical schools, professional and scientific societies, and others.

«The experimenters did a lot of controls to exclude alternative explanations, although from my experience the results are simply too good,» says Ádám Miklósi, founder of the Family Dog Project at Eötvös Loránd University in Budapest, Hungary.

These students work in industry around the world as well as gaining hands - on experience in university research labs.

Virtual Wembury was created by Professor Bob Stone and colleagues at the University of Birmingham, and the fact that only patients who visited Wembury, and not the virtual city, had better experiences than standard care is consistent with a growing body of work that shows that natural environments, and marine environments in particular, can help reduce stress and anxiety.

The Emmy Noether Programme provides funding for researchers with 2 - 4 years of postdoc experience to lead an independent research group, and thus to better qualify for a university teaching career.

Vanderbilt University postdoc Lindsey Morris, who has participated in some of the university's NIH - funded Broadening Experiences in Scientific Training (BEST) career - development programs, knows first - hand the importance of such training, which she did not receive in graduaUniversity postdoc Lindsey Morris, who has participated in some of the university's NIH - funded Broadening Experiences in Scientific Training (BEST) career - development programs, knows first - hand the importance of such training, which she did not receive in graduauniversity's NIH - funded Broadening Experiences in Scientific Training (BEST) career - development programs, knows first - hand the importance of such training, which she did not receive in graduate school.

Having worked for 15 years at universities in alumni relations and fund - raising capacities, Dalhousie recognized that my experience in relationship building, marketing, and working with people should transfer well to servicing students and employers.

«He's a good man, he offers administrative experience, and he is really enthusiastic about building this institution,» says committee member Kiyoshi Kurokawa, a former dean of the Tokai University School of Medicine in Hiratsuka, and a former science adviser to Japan's cabinet.

Charles Tart, a psychologist at the University of California at Davis, who did the first major study of out - of - body experiences in 1969, and Raymond Moody... designed experiments of questionable rigor and made matters worse by ignoring the peer - review process and publishing their results in best - selling books.»

Customers care more about their past experiences with service firms when the economy is doing well, according to a research team from the J. Mack Robinson College of Business at Georgia State University.

Harvey felt that his bachelor's degree in engineering physics would not, by itself, land him a job, so he enrolled in the geomatics program at the University of Calgary seeking a well - rounded practical experience that would pave his way into industry.