Sentences with phrase «last year graduated»

«Seven in ten college seniors last year graduated with student loan debt — which now represents the second highest form of consumer debt,» said Davis when announcing the legislation.

«Seven in ten college seniors last year graduated with student loan debt — which now represents the second highest form of consumer debt,» said Davis in a press release announcing the legislation.

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Fei Xiao and Anna Sergeeva graduated from the University of Southern California last year having earned not just a degree, but perhaps a more important credential: their own business.

Last year, a high school in Ohio named more than 200 kids in the graduating class «valedictorians» because they didn't want to hurt anyone's feelings.

As CEO Evan Spiegel last year told graduates of USC's business school, concerning innovation: «Conforming happens so naturally that we can forget how powerful it is.

-- Jason van den Brand, co-founder and CEO of online mortgage refinancing startup Lenda, which graduated from Silicon Valley - based 500 Startups last year.

If that hypothetical student borrowed using a federal direct loan for graduate school, which had a rate of 5.84 percent last academic year, she would have accrued $ 1,682 in interest during the grace period.

Last year, only 44 percent of high - school graduates were prepared for college - level math and 36 percent were prepared for university - level science courses, according to the National Math and Science Initiative.

Half of employers plan to offer graduates higher pay compared to last year, according to a new survey from CareerBuilder.

Last year, women MBA graduates received half the job offers — one versus two, on average — of their male counterparts, despite sending out 20 % more applications, according to GMAC.

For example, the percentage of graduates going into investment management has steadily crept up over the last three years, from 2.8 % in 2012 to 7.2 % in 2014, he said.

But last year, Google tripled its take to 12 graduates.

By last year, Cain says, the company had graduated to «direct carrier» status, meaning it can bid on jobs to ship parts and components directly to the assembly plants.

MBAs from the top 10 U.S. business schools alone left campus last year with a mind - boggling $ 317.4 million in graduate loans.

In fact, new grads are projected to have higher salaries across all 10 degree categories ranging from business to humanities from just last year, when graduates earned an average of $ 51,022, according to a recent survey by the National Association of Colleges and Employers.

My last year at business school I got a job at Intrawest Resorts, and I flew out to Los Angeles as soon as I graduated.

Debuting last month, Discovery Channel's Killing Fields follows a retired Louisiana detective as he reopens a cold case: the 1987 unsolved murder of Eugenie Boisfontaine, then a 34 - year - old graduate student, in Louisiana.

All candidates for the program will be required to pass the EDT, unless they have already written a Graduate Management Admission Test (GMAT) within the last 5 years and achieved a minimum score of 500 or the equivalent in the GRE.

Students who graduated from my program last year have founded ventures focused on healthy, affordable frozen meals, college preparedness in inner cities, and carbon footprint management software for energy consumers.

I will be graduating with my PhD (Physics) next year when I'm... 33 and I only started investing in a Roth IRA last year using my petty grad student stipend.

He graduated college last year and scored a decent gig paying him $ 45,000 per year.

This plan enables you to have fixed or graduated payments, and it can last up to 25 years.

Blankenship, a devout Christian who once struggled with sexual abuse, says his own ordeal has helped him to treat and «graduate» nearly 500 Christian men and women with similar addictions in the last five years.

I was drafted into the Church as a child by my parents, but mind you, I didn't confirm my faith until my last year in graduate school.

After serving at the Monroe Street Church for several years, Morrison fulfilled a dream he had begun to develop when his intellectual sights had broadened during his last years at college: to embark on graduate study at the University of Chicago.

During last year's commencement exercises at the University of Virginia, every graduate received a fancy compendium of excerpts from Thomas Jefferson's most notable writings, including the Declaration of Independence and the famous Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom.

But this happened on the heels of my first year of graduate school, a year that plunged me into spiritual confusion and emotional insecurity, and it felt like the last of my spiritual integrity depended on the answer to that question.

Last year at this time, I remember talking with a fellow student at Dallas Theological Seminary who was graduating.

From a standing start last year, the Society now has almost 400 members, 80 percent of whom hold a doctorate in the natural sciences, the rest being primarily graduate students.

His biographer Rebecca Goldstein, who was a graduate student at Princeton during Gödel's last years, snickers that she and her peers «found it hilarious» that Gödel «deluded himself into believing that God's existence could be proved a priori.»

I NEED to make these for my son - in - law, a dentist:) He graduated from Creighton dental school last year.

With the school year behind us and my husband done with three years of graduate school, we took off last week for some time away at a lodge nestled in the valley near the North Cascades National Park about four hours away from Seattle.

We left Utah five years ago and my husband will graduate this June for the last time.

David graduated high school last year and he's searching -LSB-...]

Quick update, Scott graduated school last year and is 19, has a girlfriend that he spends all his time with when he's not working at Taco Bell.

I graduated from Davis last year, went to Thailand...

Australian agriculture is in the grip of a severe skills shortage; about 4,000 jobs were advertised last year looking for people with tertiary agriculture qualifications, and universities turned out just 130 graduates.

He's an accounting major who, the day before camp started, finished a two - hour final exam — the last test he needed to pass in order to graduate in three years.

He graduated in the spring of 2002 and played as a freshman at Pitt last year.

Second base could be handled by rookie Glenn Beckert, a good double - play man who was a shortstop at Salt Lake City and batted.277, or Ron Campbell, another Salt Lake graduate who spent 26 games with the Cubs last year and hit.272.

Stanford's best player is still an Ogwumike, but this year's team will be led by 6» 2» junior forward Chiney, the younger sister of Nneka, the All - America forward who graduated last season.

Adams was a starter as an all - around point guard for his last three seasons, and he is proudest of all of the fact that he graduated in four years with a degree in speech communications.

What's more, under Tiley no player has transferred; every player who competed for four years has graduated; and in six of the last seven years, the program has had the highest team GPA of any Illini men's sport.

That's why there were 3,659 men's wrestling D1 scholarships when Jordan graduated high school in 1982, and 2,544 last year.

The latest graduate of the south - coast side's strong academy set - up, the teenage left - back won the club's Young Player of the Year award last season and already capped at Under - 21 level by England.

Last year's injuries and shuffling are this year's experience, and between Cody Barton, Kavika Luafatasaga, Sunia Tauteoli, Donovan Thompson, and now Arizona graduate transfer Cody Ippolito, the Utes have the play - makers they need at LB.

Pushed in track and football workouts by best friends Eric Hawkins (graduated last June), Brandon Russell and Jason Nelson, Jones enjoyed a successful junior year for the Bulldogs.

Last year's top finishers in the 100 and 200 have all graduated, leaving the door wide open for Cantrell to be the big winner.

I just graduated from there last year.

Their scouting and player development on the minor - league side has been incredible: over the last few years, it's helped them graduate Xander Bogaerts, Mookie Betts, Blake Swihart and Eduardo Rodriguez, and others such as Yoan Moncada, Rafael Devers, Andrew Benintendi and Anderson Espinoza are on the way.