Sentences with phrase «for college as»

I think it's ok to borrow for college as long as you do it the right way.

Once you are financially secure, you should begin saving for college as soon as possible.

If you're ready to advance your education here's how to pay for college as an adult.

But that doesn't change the fact that you should start small and begin saving for college as soon as possible — for each of your children.

Some initiatives are addressing these challenges to reduce the number of dropouts and eliminate the achievement gap through the immersion of students in a college preparation program where they graduate from high school ready for college as they simultaneously accrue college credit hours and, in some cases, secure an associate's degree.

Sure, and we're getting there, and the recommended high school graduation plan provides ample flexibility for college as well as 21st century workplace readiness.

These findings provide strong evidence that Noble measurably improves students» preparation for college as opposed to just pushing marginal students into low - quality institutions.

We were also able to examine whether students who meet designated standards on the tests («proficient» on MCAS and «college - ready» on PARCC) are likely to be prepared for college as indicated by their need for remedial coursework and by their ability to earn «C» or «B» grades in college.

Corset dresses work great for college as they are super casual and comfortable and still look traditional enough so you don't show too much skin.

Incredibly, there are advertisements about saving for college as early as the 1920s.

Now today, I'm sharing different ways to save for college as another means to hopefully help other parents like myself.

Many of the Reach - certified Personal Branding Strategists are delivering personal branding programs for colleges as well.

Not exact matches

TranQool has signed up about 100 brand ambassadors, at schools such as Ryerson University, OCAD and George Brown College, who blog for the company and spread the word on campus.

That's partly a sign of greater financial strains on baby boomers who feel they can't afford to retire, as Alicia Munnell of the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College wrote this week for MarketWatch.

Instead, she pursued art and graphic design after college, working in restaurants and then in a corporate environment as a marketing designer for publications like USA Today.

As a college student, Kaling illustrated a daily comic for the school paper called «Badly Drawn Girl,» which «riffed on day - to - day campus life and took a witty stab at everything from fraternity life to alumni.»

Franklin, then just shy of her 32nd birthday and working as a research chemist at King's College in London, had to rush off to a meeting at the Royal Society and so didn't wait around for the full image to come into focus.

The annual cost of incarceration for a single juvenile is over $ 100,000 — more than twice as high as tuition at the most expensive college in the country, according to the American Correctional Association and the Chronicle of Higher Education.

And, having played ultimate throughout summer camp as a kid (often with Marc), briefly in college, and for two seasons in a scrappy New York City league (yes, I realize I'm officially coming out of the nerd closet here), I was invited to play Thursday.

After graduating from Dartmouth College in 2009, Grace spent a year in Youngstown, Ohio as a business reporter for The Vindicator before joining Business Insider in January 2011.

Look at how we expect college students to declare a major as soon as possible, for example, even though they haven't even had a chance to really explore the world on their own at all.

You see, Spiegel and Murphy were just college students in 2011 when they came up with the idea for Snap, the company formerly known as Snapchat.

I dropped out of Reed College after the first 6 months, but then stayed around as a drop - in for another 18 months or so before I really quit.

As a twenty - six year old who partnered with my parents in building our company after college and who is now a mom myself, I am beginning to realize some of the parenting habits my parents consciously or unconsciously practiced in raising my brother and I that set me up for a life in business (whether I knew it or not at the time).

Whether you're a recent college graduate, as I was, or a professional transitioning careers or industries, a steep learning curve is a prerequisite for success.

As I've been mentoring and training some young adults lately at a college, suddenly I've seen conflicts up close and personal, a reminder of the time I worked in the corporate world for about a ten year period.

Patricia G. Greene, a professor of entrepreneurship at Babson College, points out that «retirement» may not mean the same thing to small business owners as it does to people who have spent their lives working for other people.

Dr. Nir Barzilai, the director of Institute for Aging Research at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine in New York, has been researching the drug, with the hopes of one day getting it approved as an anti-aging treatment by the FDA.

Or Ryan Holiday, who as an aspiring author dropped out of college at 19 to work for two writers and intern at a talent agency.

Growing up with entrepreneurship in her DNA, Amanda Newman earned her real - estate license after college and founded Parkbench.com in Toronto, ON as a neighborhood platform for agents to build relationships and get more clients.

As startups look for strategies to grow their business quickly, college students are often an ideal target.

And given the high cost of college and the huge gaps in achievement between those who make the most of their time as undergrads and those who flounder, the stakes for getting it right are pretty high.

As for the impending sale, Greensfelder added: «I have three grandkids ready to go to college and I'm very happy about that.

For Urgo, the ideal is to attract college and postcollege renters to buildings including the Forge in Long Island City and House39 in Murray Hill, with the idea that they'll fall in love with a space and remain even as they graduate to the next stage in their lives.

He graduated from Ithaca College in 1973 and promptly went to work as a weatherman for a local news station.

Fliegel sees CoachUp as a great way for former college athletes to make a living or for current athletes to make cash on the side.

As an example, Crowder points to Catalyst Fund portfolio company Quad Learning, which works with community colleges to offer affordable education for students earning a bachelor's degree.

Coaching is a $ 6 billion industry according to market researcher IBIS World, and it continues to grow as more weight is placed on physical fitness — and as more parents begin to view sports as way to pay for college.

For my first job out of college, I worked as a writer at a financial startup in downtown San Francisco.

The loans are the least damaging problem, said Eschtruth at the Center for Retirement Research at Boston College, as participants generally do return the money to the plan to avoid the penalties.

Basically if you, as a programmer, spent time at Carnegie Mellon, MIT, Stanford, or Harvey Mudd College, you're viewed as a top candidate even if you didn't stick around for the diploma.

For example, Montesano said some of his clients will overlook colleges that are «top feeders» into the country's best law, business and medical schools as well as Ph.D. programs, just because they don't boast a well - known or Ivy League title.

Facebook, which started out as a purely visual platform for sharing photos of college students, was hardly a powerhouse.

While their contributions as pivotal voters have gone largely unacknowledged, Ohio black voters, in particular, have pulled more than their weight for Democratic victories in one of the most highly contested states in the Electoral College.

I thought I did everything right: I submitted my Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) as early as possible, I completed the required documents, and I compared financial aid packages from different colleges to find the perfect balance of affordability, quality, and potential for career advancement.

The Thiel Fellowship is based off of Thiel's belief that college costs too much for what it returns, and that smart kids are better off skipping it to start as soon as possible.

As Mark Zuckerberg, Steve Jobs, and many entrepreneurs before them have proved, getting a college degree is definitely not a prerequisite for running a successful business.

Initiative Apparel: What started as a way to pay for college for two Las Vegas teenagers, Initiative Apparel has become a staple for many in the 16 - 24 age category.

For example, Bloomberg points out that only 2.2 percent of new grads surveyed started a business as their primary job after college.

Synopsis: The story of how Zuckerberg, as a student at Harvard in 2003, developed an idea to create an online social network for college students.