Sentences with phrase «getting to school with»

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After getting at least a secondary school education, you'll need either complete a four - to five - year apprenticeship, or at least four years of work experience in combination with school or industry courses.

Education debt is supposed to help you get a job with a better salary than you would get with a high school diploma.

Stonecipher's aviation school, which has a waiting list for people anxious to get in, has partnered with the local community college and is the exclusive training program for the Professional Helicopter Pilot Program at Yavapai College.

After sending his son, Ben off to secondary school, Herbert got the lad a smartphone, hoping to use it to communicate with his son.

Before Dan Price caused a media firestorm by establishing a $ 70,000 minimum wage at his Seattle company, Gravity Payments... before Hollywood agents, reality - show producers, and book publishers began throwing elbows for a piece of the hip, 31 - year - old entrepreneur with the shoulder - length hair and Brad Pitt looks... before Rush Limbaugh called him a socialist and Harvard Business School professors asked to study his radical experiment in paying workers... an entry - level Gravity employee named Jason Haley got really pissed off at him.

Kitchener, Ontario - based Vidyard gets points for making a video that carries off a hat trick: It's funny; it's creative, marrying old - school»80s workout gear with Rocky - style training; and — most important — it's useful as a tool for those looking to up their video marketing game.

Martinez has formed a nonprofit called Technology Transfer Solutions, which works with various Colorado organizations to help high school - equivalency students get entry - level IT jobs.

So, in between classes, I set up meetings and appointments with students and professors at the business school to share my idea and get their input.

«I think it's a shock to see the school system getting on board with the changing Ireland we live in and it becoming the «norm,» which helps the cause against bullying so much,» Ryder told INSIDER.

Queen's School of Business is so far the only one to get into hedge funds with the Queen's University Alternative Assets Fund.

«Malala wants every girl to be in school and every girl to be empowered with the skills she needs to have opportunity in her life, to be employed, to not get married at 14 — and to be a change maker in her community,» says Shahid.

With a 1.7 high school grade point average and unable to get admitted to any degree - granting institution, Kalin faked an MIT student ID and then used a letter of recommendation from a professor he met there to get himself admitted to NYU.

I didn't realize what I was getting into until I went to a school with Joel Plaskett.

Kenna's ability to get local businesses to buy ad space in his high school's literary magazine and his ability to get some of Hollywood's hottest celebrities to climb the tallest peak in Africa come from the same part of Kenna's personality: his ability to talk to and connect with almost anybody.

Rometty says her mother got a job and put her and her siblings through school, teaching them a key lesson that has resonated with Rometty to this day.

That's why we created a VIP Move Concierge service to help our customers get set up with utilities, change their address with the post office and find out more about the schools and coffee shops in the vicinity.

Also, the local University of Washington works to encourage middle - schoolers to get involved in the sciences with its camp, called Green Energy.

Moreover, Intel CEO Brian Krzanich has indicated that Intel plans to get involved on a primary - school level with the intention of giving girls a clear path to becoming engineers from a young age.

Rather, when clients looked at their agenda and saw that they had a meeting with the Wexley School for Girls, McAllister wanted them to get excited and to know that it would be the best part of their day.

The idea for the product came from listening to my kids complain that their blueberries got warm and mushy at school, despite using insulated lunchboxes with frozen gel coolers tossed inside them.

Apple launched its back - to - school online and in - Apple store promotion on Wednesday, where students or student parents can get a free pair of $ 300 Beats Solo3 Wireless headphones with the purchase of a new Mac computer or iPad.

You can think of the obvious problem with that: Imagine if you're a marginal high school student and you know that when you turn 18 or a certain age you're going to get an income whether you graduate or not.

Last June, the internet giant debuted its Made with Code campaign in an effort to get young women excited about computer science — a field that less than one percent of high school girls think of as part of their future.

It's also one of the hardest schools to get into, with an acceptance rate of just 6 %.

But it looks like things are slowly getting back to normal, with Harvard and London Business School earning top spots in Poets & Quants» first MBA rankings.

I read books about the female brain, met with science and math elementary school teachers and nonprofit educators who were doing programs to get kids interested in STEM.

On Being a Young CEO «When all my friends were getting ready to go back to school, I met with Mick Jagger to talk about his website.

Dawkins, who was allegedly negotiating directly with the player's family, said he had to «get more» from Adidas to secure the high - school athlete's commitment to the university.

Eric Abrahamson, a professor of management at Columbia Business School and author of The Perfect Mess, adds that order comes with a cost: «If you stop to tidy up every time something becomes disordered you'll continually interrupt yourself and never get any work done,» he says.

As a high school senior, Shipp got involved with a student leadership and marketing organization that sent him to schools around Oklahoma.

To earn some spending money while attending Thomas Jefferson High School in his Brooklyn neighborhood, Blankfein worked as a lifeguard and got himself into better shape, after years of struggling with his weight.

You may need to go back to school and work at it for quite a few years, but if you stick with it, you'll keep getting better at your craft, building better products, and delivering better service.

A high school student getting up the courage to ask someone on a date and then crushed with an «I'm busy».

Meanwhile, the principal of Alvin's school suggested that the father and son get professional help, and referred them to John Cayton, a counselor with the Mental Research Institute of Palo Alto, a family - therapy clinic that does a brisk business in absentee - parent cases.

With these for - profit universities pulling out all stops to get students to enroll in their programs, there isn't much room left for nonprofit schools like Georgetown and Stanford to educate the public about their offerings.

«The role of philanthropy here is not to be the primary funder, but rather to fund pilots, to fund new ideas, to let people — it's always the educators coming up with the ideas — to let them try them out and see what really works super well and get those to scale,» Gates said while delivering a keynote address at a Cleveland schools conference, according to the Post.

I wore my new duds to school with exuberance and swaggered up to my friends with a «check out what I got» cockiness.

About a third of employers say they are getting the workers they need, in part because they are engaged in the training process, communicating directly with schools and students to develop course work or to the let institutions know what skills new hires need.

Its website was populated with reviews of colleges written by students from 280 U.S. universities, but College Prowler wasn't having much success getting high school seniors to shell out the $ 39.95 annual fee for unlimited access to the content.

Alexandra and Katharina go to school, have internships, spend time with friends, get in trouble, and have fun hobbies.

«If I had gotten to train with virtual anatomy in med school, I'd have been a better surgeon.»

Our school district got off cheap compared to other organizations, however, such as a New Jersey school district that recently had its network system infected with ransomware with the demand of $ 124,000 in Bitcoins.

«I was picked on in middle school and one thing I learned was, if you're dealing with a bully you've got to fight them and you've got to punch them in the face,» he says.

«You guys are being introduced to... how stuff happens with kids and getting into particular schools,» one defendant, Adidas - affiliated Merl Code, said, according to the agent.

Additionally, the league has a grassroots program that aims to get a broad base of officials engaged in high school and Pop Warner games, with the hope that they will ultimately advance to more senior leagues, a similar trajectory to that traveled by players.

Regardless of your ultimate ability to garner funding through school grants, crowdsourcing or other alternatives, you will likely have to get your business rolling with minimal capital until you can demonstrate viable potential or build enough credit standing to warrant large - scale borrowing.

As parents, you think the best thing you can do for your children is to encourage them to go to college and get a good education — and, hopefully, that will help them land good jobs with higher earning power than if they had high school diplomas alone.

-- Harvard Business School — «The average time it took an unemployed person to find a job — full time, part time or otherwise — in December (2008) was 19.7 weeks» — Department of Labor — «Elite professionals feel least adept at getting meaningful introductions to key contacts (and) more adept at maintaining ongoing contact with key network members.»

It's back - to - school time for kids across the United States, and while having time with my own children this summer was truly wonderful, I am happy to admit that I am eager to see them get back to their own work of being students.

Rinearson understands the male - dominated culture of both finance and tech can lead some women to shy away from jumping into the industry, so she's made it her mission to get more women involved — starting with high schoolers.