Sentences with phrase «grad students make»

Somehow there's a general sense that grad students are wasting time doing something they're too old for: Marge Simpson famously said that grad students made «a terrible life choice» (this from a woman who thinks potatoes are «neat»).

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More employers now are offering student - loan repayment benefits to their workers, which can help recent grads make extra payments before their grace periods end.

For a guy with just 10 full - time employees and a science team made up largely of grad students and consultants paid in company stock, Reynolds exudes a surprising amount of swagger.

An estimated 20 % of business school grads are not making payments on their student loans, according to government data.

At 49, as a grad student, I will be able to take habits I created from 30 years of improvisation and add rigor to my work, which will make it more accurate and meaningful to those around me.

Underemployment is of course better than unemployment, but many of the jobs new grads are taking don't pay well enough to make much of a dent in student loan debt.

Student loan refinancing helps grads who don't qualify for income - based repayment, but also don't make enough money yet to manage their student loan payments comfoStudent loan refinancing helps grads who don't qualify for income - based repayment, but also don't make enough money yet to manage their student loan payments comfostudent loan payments comfortably.

The table above shows eight different approaches to paying off $ 53,000 in student loan debt at 6.3 percent interest (we're assuming that most of this debt is made up of higher - interest grad school loans, and that the borrower starts out earning $ 50,000 in adjusted gross income a year).

Pay attention, the grad students did not make the comments about «heaven being a spirit state».

This is the version of the Haitian Revolution that has made Louverture an object of veneration among trendy neo-Marxists and failed grad students.

As a new grad student I am very into dishes that I can make one night and then have lots of leftovers for quick meals the rest of the week, and baked dishes like this are perfect — just can't stand eggplant!

I won't be able to make your signing in Toronto (the paid event is just a little pricey for a grad student) but I pre-ordered your cookbook on Amazon way back when and now I finally have it.

I'm an MIT grad student, and the newest Flour location is about a block from my lab, which makes it a frequent stop on my way home... it's that deadly.

This then allowed me to continue my ongoing mission: de-mystifying bread making and cooking in general for my fellow grad students.

Well, as grad school students, we only go out to eat about once a month (if that), and I just can't bear the idea of wrestling and wrangling two tiny people while I'm at a restaurant trying to enjoy a meal I paid for someone else to make.

We love that Natalie is a grad student who makes time for cooking and using her creative ideas to make fresh and delectable dishes.

Subsequently, I've always felt unsettled in my living spaces; everything has felt temporary and handed down and mismatched (though hey, we were super grateful for all those hand me downs during our grad student days), but I haven't known how to start making changes.

The question we were told to discuss, in front of about 20 grad students who presumably also heard the word «breakfast,» was this: If you could make one change to improve global health, what would it be?

It's a choice that requires meticulous research, usually conducted by asking the third - and fourth - year grad students, «So, which advisers don't make you work on the weekends?»

So, to make this point a little more interesting, we'll follow two types of students through grad school.

I was only accused of misconduct» doesn't exactly make potential grad students want to hitch their wagons to a PI's star.

If the grad school does not impose a KPI on the professors for making sure that phd students finish on time / get feedback on time, then sadly enough phd students will be the last priority.

«An old grad student used to joke that we were genetically modifying the wings to make the Mona Lisa,» Jarvis told me.

Krieger has compiled many of his blog posts into an astute handbook that would make a perfect gift for the academics on your list — from grad student to department chair — or even for yourself.

The «Oh help, I'm never going to get my PhD» choking fear you have upon waking every morning as a grad student gets replaced by «Oh help, I'm never going to make a paper out of this».

Scientists who make lesser but still significant contributions to projects, including postdocs and grad students, are also in line for greater recognition as federal funding agencies switch from paper to electronic grant applications in the next few years.

PIs «need to think about the composition, how... grad students, postdocs, and technicians... might make different contributions to the publication output,» he adds.

If you look at Leo Szilard, whom I talked to about this when I was a grad student at the University of California in San Diego, he said nobody thought a demonstration would really make any difference — certainly not to the Germans.

Many postdocs and grad students have a tough time showing that they can make this transition because so much of their life has involved playing the independent - researcher role and outshining other young stars.

As an undergraduate, Szilágyi made sure he obtained the university grades, research publications, student conference prizes, and fluency in foreign languages he knew he needed to enter grad school and win several prestigious scholarships and awards.

Worried about what his roommate and other grad students might think if they knew about his past, Tamer waited outside the dorm for 5 days — fortunately, classes hadn't started — to intercept her and make sure the coast was clear.

In both these cases — working with the grad students or another university — you may make your fair more attractive to companies, because they will get to see more qualified potential employees during the fair.

«I've known several grad students who didn't make it in their first lab» on his campus, where grad students are unionized, Rounds continues.

Another grad student in the Mirsky lab, Eric Davidson, was a banjo player who had been making recordings of traditional mountain tunes from the southwestern Virginia Appalachians for the Smithsonian Institution.

Perez - Rodriguez offered the use of her office to a grad student of hers who was breastfeeding, but the student felt too awkward accepting and instead made other arrangements.

«It really made a difference to a first - year grad student, believe me.»

«He had to make his statements as terse as possible,» says Bernard Carr, a cosmologist at Queen Mary, University of London, who in 1974 became Hawking's first live - in grad student.

To resolve the discrepancy I made use of a rather ingenious technique from comparative literature that was taught to me many years ago by a drunken grad student.

Most of these are geared to people who want to save and invest, but that might be overly ambitious for a grad student living on $ 15,000 a year and delivering newspapers to make ends meet.

With just my grad school stipend, we didn't have enough to make ends meet, so we took out student loans and lived off credit cards.

I'm also in a potentially unique situation — as a grad student in my field, I make a salary and I don't have to pay for tuition, and I know that isn't the case for a lot of other grad students.

When I started grad school a lot of people kept telling me, you're so young, you're still a baby (i was 22) so I made an effort to look the part of a serious grad student so I can be taken more seriously.

It only seems harder these dayss (30s, grad student, super broke) to make new friends (and dates, ugh), especially if you're not comfortable with online meeting / dating culture.

I'm still thankful for the decision — it kept me grounded and made it easier to pay for grad school (that and a $ 24,000 student loan).

Many of our clients were successful, personable people (from grad students to physicists) who would make great girlfriends and boyfriends — once they had a dating profile that made them sound unique, one that couldn't be cut and pasted into someone else's.

College student studying kinesiology / biology hoping to make it to grad school soon.

The Difference a Degree Makes: Dating of your own undergraduate career, your grad A graduate or a grad student is a student who, having obtained a bachelor's degree, is now pursuing a master's or graduate degree in a 1 - 6 year graduate school program that is typically completed in 2 - 3 years.

Baumbach sympathizes with Josh's moony nostalgia for his bygone years, but he also makes him the moviemaker equivalent of a perpetual grad student: For seven years he's been working on a documentary on «power in America» that runs more than six hours.

Hutton's character is made a distraction for the most part by his function as catalyst and counterpoint for Babs's emotional growth (he's the egghead alternative to her philandering jock choice) and by his wardrobe and facial hair changes; in short, he's Jenny from Forrest Gump, the one genuinely involved force in the film, punished by a marriage to a brassy grad student (Patricia Clarkson)... and yet he's not the star.

The inspiration for «Bodied,» about a privileged Berkeley grad student who makes a name for himself in the world of underground battle rap?