Sentences with phrase «half of the grad schools»

And, right out of grad school at The Wharton School, I worked for Subaru of America, launching new vehicles, including the Subaru Outback.

It is like waiting for the storms to end, and for the sun to come out — only you don't really know when that will be — especially because the CTO you just hired right out of grad school in exchange for equity is shaping out to be a horrible meteorologist.

Angry and sad, I washed up on the shore of a place I hated — a place of failure and where people who get kicked out of grad school go to live.

Hoping it washes away all the toxicity of grad school and leaves me energized and glowing for the big day!

Shortly after dropping out of grad school I was approached by a podcast network who offered to help me produce the the My Darling Vegan podcast, which gave me the confidence I needed to continue following my dreams.

In April I took a huge leap of faith by dropping out of grad school with the single focus of finally, after years of dreaming about it, turning my blog into a business.

I was in my first year of grad school, and, if you'd told me I'd eventually be making a living baking stuff like cheesecakes rather than doing what I in school for (social work) I'm not sure how I would've reacted.

For one of my grad school classes, we had to plan and execute the food service of an NYU event from start to finish.

I am in my last year of grad school at Purdue and hope to eventually get a masters in nutrition as well.

I just finished my first year of grad school and I am transitioning to a new job that will allow me to be at home with Mike once again.

I'd buy enough of Method's hand soap and Method's Pink Grapefruit All Purpose Natural Surface cleaner to last me until the end of grad school and keep my apartment clean and healthy... Oh and I probably will buy a nice amount of dark chocolate and Justin's almond butter, too;)

In Halifax we had the benefit of one of my grad school girlfriends as a tour guide.

When we moved to Florida in 1991, fresh out of grad school, we saved and saved to have a blowout Disney vacation.

Wang clearly wrote this book as a character study, not as an academic analysis of the grad school experience.

She decided, instead, to focus on aspects of her grad school program she does control, like how she spends her time in the lab, for example, and how she would respond — in the most measured, professional way possible, she decided — to her advisor's social mood swings.

He is in his last few months of grad school and is frantically trying to figure out what his next step will be — in addition to finishing and defending his thesis.

As he read the job ad again and again, he realized that there were parts of his grad school experience relevant to the job that were not included in his CV.

But a 2014 study from a professor at the University of California (UC), San Francisco, found that this metric also washed out as a predictor of grad school performance.

The research proposal has been refined several times, and my research is still evolving (but that is the way of grad school, as many experienced friends correctly warned me).

«We found it in my first year of grad school,» recalls Berta - Thompson, who, daunted by undergrad physics courses at Princeton, nearly became an art history major.

Overall, by the time Ph.D. holders are 10 to 14 years out of grad school, just over 40 % are working at 4 - year universities; that number has been relatively consistent over the 2 decades.

Although venture capital and business development sounded exciting, I learned that breaking into these careers right out of grad school can be extremely difficult.

Given this situation, I find it amazing that most graduate students, especially those in their first couple of years of grad school, seem to be in a collective state of denial about their career prospects.

Despite what half of the grad schools told me, tunnel vision is not a virtue.

I like to tell a story about a harrowing week I had during my sixth year of grad school, a story which, for me, typifies all that is wrong with postbaccalaureate education.

As of 2013, the most recent year the infographic captures, roughly 75 % of Ph.D. recipients 1 to 4 years out of grad school report that R&D is part of their job description.

Lower first put that lesson into practice when he spent a good part of his first summer of grad school in the library.

Yes, there are aspects of grad school that could be improved (I dreamed of living in a basement without sewage), but despite the obvious downsides, many people go to grad school because that's the kind of people they are.

«Hire someone right out of grad school?»

So I was pleased when my wife was offered the first faculty job she applied for, right out of grad school.

One year out of grad school, my family and I made a life - changing decision between staying on to teach at a university in Massachusetts, and returning to Alaska «just temporarily» to help with environmental oversight of Trans - Alaska (oil) Pipeline construction (1974 - 77).

While many graduate students express frustration with some elements of their grad school experience, the results suggest that their overall satisfaction remains high.

The next generation of the Grad School Survey (beginning in January 2000) will include improved mechanisms for increasing survey participation and determining the statistical validity of rankings.

I did this for 5 years of grad school and more than a year of law school — I'm now into year two — without knowing where I was going.

Noting that his physics Ph.D. students were arriving from college woefully unprepared but went on to thrive in the lab - oriented atmosphere of grad school, Wieman suspected the problem might have its roots in that core teaching tool of the college experience, the undergraduate lecture.

«I didn't expect that to necessarily happen in the process of grad school.»

Uh — but the problem is most people, even myself, being out of the grad school for, you know, a year and half - two years.

I just started my fourth semester of grad school and it's going to be another beast... so my meal preps will probably continue to be on the boring side (read: fast and easy) for a while longer.

For one of my grad school classes, we had to plan and execute the food service of an NYU event from start to finish.

I am starting up my second year of grad school and need some ideas for healthy snacks.

He was fresh meat out of grad school, and not much older than we were.

I'm so happy that my first semester of grad school is over, now I can actually spend winter break blogging (without feeling like I'm neglected my school work).

This is my last semester of grad school and I'm stressed out by even the thought of the work I have to do within the next two months.

If we were having coffee / tea this morning... I'd tell you that... a couple weeks ago, I went back to New Brunswick to visit one of my grad school friends (she was one of my housemates!)

When I started, I was in my mid-20s, straight out of grad school and I dressed quite conservatively: mostly suit separates with button downs and sweaters and blazers, in an attempt to look a little older and wiser amongst my older coworkers.

And I remember feeling overwhelmed my last semester of grad school.

Especially now, in my second year of grad school, I have even less free time.

Bandai Namco Entertainment I will blame you at the end of my last semester of grad school when I fail.

In her late twenties and fresh out of grad school, Megan (Keira Knightley) currently works as the «sign girl» for her father's (Jeff Garlin) tax firm, hopelessly undecided about whether or not she wants to pursue the profession she just received a degree in.

OPENING THIS WEEK Kam's Kapsules: Weekly Previews That Make Choosing a Film Fun by Kam Williams For movies opening April 3, 2009 BIG BUDGET FILMS Adventureland (R for profanity, sexuality and drug use) Retro romantic comedy, set in Pittsburgh in 1987, revolving around the plight of a grad school - bound virgin (Jesse Eisenberg) forced by his family's financial woes to take a minimum - wage job at an amusement park the summer before he's supposed to start at Columbia.