Sentences with phrase «by other graduates»

You could even mention your knowledge of relevant professional bodies and qualifications, or reveal that you've researched the career paths followed by other graduates.

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The oldest law school in Canada, McGill, ranks just under U of T. Its highly regarded law journal is cited by The Supreme Court of Canada more often than any other university - affiliated journal, and McGill law graduates regularly make up a quarter of The Supreme Court's annual clerkships.

These executives» frustrations are reflected in the results of a new study by McKinsey & Co. that shows that only 42 % of employers believe new graduates in the workforce are adequately prepared by their colleges or other pre-employment training programs.

Giving a new college graduate an 832 - page book by a professor sounds like a terrible idea — except your gift will probably register when you say it's on the recommendation of none other than Microsoft cofounder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates.

By the time I had graduated, the field had become «one that maintains its interest in literary texts but explores all forms of aesthetic speech and that views performance as an art and recognizes its communicative potential and function» There were three challenges to those of us graduating with doctoral degrees in this discipline: 1) to locate which performances within art and / or culture we would focus our attention on as scholars and performers; 2) to interpret the core concepts generating from the cultural turn in our discipline to other studies of culture and human communication and 3) to develop «performance - centered» methods of research and instruction in whatever parts of the university we found ourselves.

Curtis Berger shocked his Columbia University Law School associates at a convocation for the opening of the school year by saying, «I do not assert that legal education makes our graduates evil, but I do believe that [it makes them] less feeling, less caring, less sensitive to the needs of others,... even less alarmed about the injustices of our society than they were when they entered law school.»

The most interesting new book on the theotokos in terms of its form is Mary; A Catholic - Evangelical Debate, by two graduates of the fundamentalist Bob Jones University, one now an evangelical Episcopalian and the other a Catholic convert and professional apologist (2003).

The elementary school next to the park, from which I graduated the sixth grade, is being used by the local school district for other things.

The introduction of courses at the undergraduate level in colleges and seminaries, the promotion of graduate seminars, together with more than a decade of specialized training for clergy sponsored by the Foundation, reinforce this experience of ours by adding to the experience of others.

This research base is balanced by the need to share our experience with others through programs of training, consultation, undergraduate, graduate, and continuing professional education.

Although I had a personal interest in listening to other voices, none of my graduate school courses had required a text by a woman or by a person of color.

The standards associated with the research university are imposed, if in no other way, by the decision to meet the accepted standards for accreditation of graduate professional schools.

While some evangelical supporters of homeschooling, private school, and charter school options are celebrating a school choice advocate's appointment to this all - important role (and a graduate of the evangelical liberal arts school, Calvin College, at that), other conservative Christian public school parents and advocates are disheartened by DeVos's limited personal history with our nation's public schools (she has mentored in public schools but not attended, taught, or sent children to public schools).

It may be an arrangement that factors out different aspects of the school's common life to the reign of each model of excellent schooling: the research university model may reign for faculty, for example, or for faculty in certain fields (say, church history, or biblical studies) but not in others (say, practical theology), while paideia reigns as the model for students, or only for students with a declared vocation to ordained ministry (so that other students aspiring to graduate school are free to attempt to meet standards set by the research university model); or research university values may be celebrated in relation to the school's official «academic» program, including both classroom expectations and the selection and rewarding of faculty, while the school's extracurricular life is shaped by commitments coming from the model provided by paideia so that, for example, common worship is made central to their common life and a high premium is placed on the school being a residential community.

Confronted by such serious questions and criticisms in the undergraduate colleges, graduate institutions, and theological seminaries, the history of religions is compelled to re-examine, from its own standpoint, its relation to other disciplines and in so doing to clarify the nature and scope of its own discipline.

After graduating in 2001, a second lieutenant heading into the military police, Halfaker found there was no better way to bond with her men than by outplaying guys from other units on the basketball court.

Southampton have a great history of producing top quality homegrown talent, with the likes of Luke Shaw and Adam Lallana among the academy graduates poached by bigger clubs last summer, while Gareth Bale, Theo Walcott and Alex Oxlade - Chamberlain are other notable examples from the past.

Really, it couldn't have been any other way: Of course the unlikeliest World Series champs in recent memory would be led by a kid who grew up a 45 - minute drive from Busch Stadium, quit baseball for a year after graduating from high school because he was burned out, and, after the Padres drafted him in the ninth round in 2006, was traded to his hometown team the next year for a childhood hero, Jim Edmonds.

Concussion or Sports - Related Head Injury: Code 20 -2-324.1 (2013) requires each local board of education, administration of a nonpublic school and governing body of a charter school to adopt and implement a concussion management and return to play policy that includes the following components: 1) an information sheet to all youth athletes» parents or legal guardians informing them of the nature and risk of concussion and head injury, 2) requirement for removal from play and examination by a health care provider for those exhibiting symptoms of a concussion during a game, competition, tryout or practice and 3) for those youth that have sustained a concussion (as determined by a health care provider), the coach or other designated personnel shall not permit the youth athlete to return to play until they receive clearance from a health care provider for a full or graduated return to play.

Certified midwives are individuals who have or receive a background in a health related field other than nursing and graduate from a midwifery education program accredited by ACME.

My plan was to graduate, do my post-grad study and then go on to counsel families who've suffered a traumatic birth experience, and raise awareness for post-natal PTSD and other mental health conditions which are exacerbated by the feeling of loss of control during labour.

While neurocognitive testing is widely viewed as the cornerstone of the concussion - assement process, when used in isolation, it should never be used by itself, but rather in conjunction with symptom and other (e.g. balance, visual) assessments in diagnosing concussion and the readiness of an athlete for return to play after completing a symptom - limited graduated exercise protocol;

On the positive side, recent research shows that kids who are able to share and help others by the time they're in kindergarten are more likely to graduate from high school and more likely to be fully employed later in life.

The Joppa Flats Education Center offers a variety of natural history travel experiences led by David Larson (Education Coordinator), David Moon (Sanctuary Director), Bill Gette (former Sanctuary Director), and other naturalists, including graduates of our Birder's Certificate Program.

Launched by the President Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo - Addo on Tuesday, May 1, the programme is expected to provide 100,000 job opportunities to unemployed graduates in the areas of health, education, information and technology, revenue mobilization and other key areas.

As a torchbearer of Africa's Political emancipation, the Ghana Beyond Aid vision resonates within Ghana and catching up with other African countries as the only sustainable means of reaching our goals of economic emancipation as a continent by using internal resources to create the needed infrastructural development and jobs opportunity for the teeming unemployed graduate youth.

David Bloomfield, a professor of education at CUNY's Graduate Center and Brooklyn College, also said Success» likely expansion could create more of a wedge between Success and the city's other charters, since the network will serve by far the most students and require the most public dollars, a sentiment echoed by some independent charter leaders.

Part of a breakfast series put on by the New York City Food Policy Center at Hunter College, the event, Zoning and the City «s Food System: Opportunities to Shape Healthier Food Environments in NYC, brought together a full room of interested parties - students, advocates, and others - at the CUNY Graduate Center.

White students in Troy were graduating at higher rates than all others until last year, when they were edged out by black and Hispanic students.

The new concept was developed by a team led by W.M. Keck Professor of Energy Yang Shao - Horn, graduate student Sokseiha Muy, recent graduate John Bachman PhD» 17, and Research Scientist Livia Giordano, along with nine others at MIT, Oak Ridge National Laboratory, and institutions in Tokyo and Munich.

This myth is accompanied by other myths, like you should spend all of your time in graduate school doing experiments, not going to networking events.

The academic system makes you so dependent on it that you get used to being treated poorly by people, like your advisor, committee members, and even other postdocs and graduate students.

By the time he graduated from University College London in 1999, Godinho Ferreira had grown tired of studying replication because the field had reached the point where «people would just repeat each others» experiments,» he says.

In the new study, led by graduate student Steven Briscoe, the team found that other populations of neurons in the bird DVR share molecular signatures with neocortical intratelencephalic cells, or IT neurons.

Other findings by Hristidis, Shouq Sadah, Moloud Shahbazi, and Matthew T. Wiley, who are current or former graduate students of Hristidis, revealed that men and women use the sites studied (drugs.com, dailystrength.org, WebMD, Google + and Twitter) for different purposes.

However, by the time I finished graduate school and got married, I was beginning to hear other opinions on the subject of parenting.

I have been told as much by my graduate advisor and other well meaning people who tell me that I have to be better than everyone else because of my skin color.

Whether it is at a graduate student party, a job interview, or a holiday event at your child?s day care, we often describe ourselves to others by the type of work we do.

I sure as hell call myself «Doctor» if my graduate alma mater has the nerve to address me by any other title when they ask me for money.

The work is described in a paper appearing this week in the journal Science, written by MIT graduate student Yichen Shen, professor of physics Marin Soljačić, and four others.

Other examples of unconventional, yet successful, job applications include the advertising executive who caught potential employers» attention by posting a message that popped up every time they Googled themselves, and the graduate who stood on a plinth in Trafalgar Square and unfurled a giant version of his CV.

«We know that substance abuse is highly affected by social influence; in other words, who you are friends with,» says Aida Rahmattalabi, a USC computer science graduate student and lead author of the study.

Back in the early 1950s, when I was a graduate student at Harvard, the general assumption was that language, like all other human activities, is just a collection of learned behaviors developed through the same methods used to train animals — by reinforcement.

At the very least, students could find out «whether each department is meeting minimum standards as set forth by the Association of American Universities (and others) and whether each graduate student feels comfortable enough at the department to stick with the graduate program and finish with a degree,» says graduate student Susan Mahan - Nieber of Washington University in St. Louis.

Another route is through the recently founded Postdoctoral Professional Masters in bioscience management program offered by the Keck Graduate Institute, (KGI) which consists of 9 months of training in business, management, strategy, marketing, regulation, accounting, and other business skills, together with experience in industry - sponsored team projects.

I was well prepared for graduate study in bioengineering at the University of California, San Diego, by the historically black colleges and universities in the Atlanta University Center (AUC, consisting of Clark Atlanta University, Spelman, Morehouse, and Morris Brown Colleges), as well as by Georgia Tech, an institution that graduates more minority engineers than most other engineering schools because of its participation in the dual - degree engineering program, a partnership with minority - serving institutions.

► «[A] novel analysis finding a link between how U.S. graduate students in the biomedical sciences are funded and their first job after earning their Ph.D. turns one piece of conventional wisdom on its head: Students supported on a research grant are more likely to take a research job than those funded by other mechanisms,» including training grants and individual fellowships, Jeffrey Mervis wrote today.

Six months after graduation, the most common category of employment for U.K. biology graduates was «retail, catering, waiting and bar staff» (21.9 %), followed by «other professionals, associate professionals and technicians» — a broad range of positions that included museum curators, biodiversity officers, and microbiology technicians (16.5 %).

Compounding the problem is that minority scientists are often compelled — by their own conscience, surely, but also by colleagues and administrators — to be mentors for other minority undergraduate and graduate students, Jackson says.

Other schools are able to offer financial assistance by covering graduate tuition and stipend, yet provide only partial medical tuition reimbursement.