Many people think back
on their time in college and think of their sports teams or sororities.
Not exact matches
That includes his Avant co-founders Paul Zhang, 28, and John Sun, 30, both of whom started out as
college interns at Enova, then transitioned into full -
time employees, before striking out
on their own to start Debteye, a personal financial management software company
in 2011.
Before you ask them to write you a check, spend enough
time with potential investors to show them — based
on your experiences
in college, sports or family life — that you have all these traits.
The increase
in average student debt, moreover, comes
on the heels of news that
college students don't really learn anything and the opinions of pundits like James Altucher that
college is just a huge waste of
time and money.
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Wang Kao - cheng, the dean of the Tamkang University
College of International Studies
in Taiwan, said Mr. Trump's comments
on the «One China» policy - and other recent changes to the trilateral relationship among Taiwan, the US, and China - might have triggered Beijing's efforts
in São Tomé and Príncipe, as The Taipei
Times reported.
«Growing up
on a farm
in New England, and then working
in the field after
college with Outward Bound, the entire
time I needed to wear good, heavy - duty work pants, but there was nothing available.
He is also planning to remain the voice of Starbucks» social impact efforts, like when he asked his employees to write «Come Together»
on cups during the government shutdown
in 2011 or his decision to offer full - and part -
time employees tuition for a
college education.
According to a story
in The Atlantic,
college dropouts over the age of 25 are 71 percent more likely to be unemployed, and four
times more likely to default
on their student loans.
In college, whenever Iraq or Afghanistan came up, I missed out on a lot of opportunities for personal growth because I was in too big of a hurry to toot my own horn to my civilian peers, rather than take the time to hear what they had to say on the topi
In college, whenever Iraq or Afghanistan came up, I missed out
on a lot of opportunities for personal growth because I was
in too big of a hurry to toot my own horn to my civilian peers, rather than take the time to hear what they had to say on the topi
in too big of a hurry to toot my own horn to my civilian peers, rather than take the
time to hear what they had to say
on the topic.
A Minnesota native with a marketing degree from Drake University, Joel was the car critic for the
Times Delphic
in college and went
on to start his own automotive blog (Accelerate Mpls) late
in 2009.
In a recent article in Time, Martha White covered the rise of prepaid offerings on college campuses and the benefits some of these schools may receive from marketing them to student
In a recent article
in Time, Martha White covered the rise of prepaid offerings on college campuses and the benefits some of these schools may receive from marketing them to student
in Time, Martha White covered the rise of prepaid offerings
on college campuses and the benefits some of these schools may receive from marketing them to students.
In his role at Blackboard, and formerly at MyEdu, a startup focused on helping students get jobs, which Blackboard acquired, he spent a «ton of time with college students in dorm rooms, looking through their bookbags and apartments [with their permission],» he told Inc. in a recent phone intervie
In his role at Blackboard, and formerly at MyEdu, a startup focused
on helping students get jobs, which Blackboard acquired, he spent a «ton of
time with
college students
in dorm rooms, looking through their bookbags and apartments [with their permission],» he told Inc. in a recent phone intervie
in dorm rooms, looking through their bookbags and apartments [with their permission],» he told Inc.
in a recent phone intervie
in a recent phone interview.
Granted, I had some common background (we're both Mormon, both lived
in Brazil, both entrepreneurs), and since I was a
college student at the
time, I played that card (entrepreneurs are suckers when it comes to giving advice to students — I speak from experience
on both sides).
The site rated the locations
on 18 key metrics across three different categories: Business Environment (including average revenue growth per business, start - ups per capita and average length of work week and commute
times), Access to Resources (number of working age,
college - educated residents
in the area, etc.) and Business Costs (cost of living, office space affordability and others).
The New York
Times» Andrew Kramer reported
on the phenomenon
in December, writing that «for more than three years, rather than rely
on military officers working out of isolated bunkers, Russian government recruiters have scouted a wide range of programmers, placing prominent ads
on social media sites, offering jobs to
college students and professional coders, and even speaking openly about looking
in Russia's criminal underworld for potential talent.»
For example, let's say you know for sure that you have to make your first
college tuition payment
in five years and would like to buy a relatively safe investment based
on that
time horizon.
Pay the mortgage
on a $ 10m mansion as well as a $ 5m summer place
in the Hamptons, put four kids through Ivy League
colleges, fly first class anywhere you'd like, make half a dozen angel investments at $ 250K each, eat out every night at three star restaurants, vacation
on the Riviera, and have a full -
time cook, butler, nanny and chauffeur.
Specifically, Defendants made false and / or misleading statements and / or failed to disclose that: (i) the Company was engaged
in predatory lending practices that saddled subprime borrowers and / or those with poor or limited credit histories with high - interest rate debt that they could not repay; (ii) many of the Company's customers were using Qudian - provided loans to repay their existing loans, thereby inflating the Company's revenues and active borrower numbers and increasing the likelihood of defaults; (iii) the Company was providing online loans to
college students despite a governmental ban
on the practice; (iv) the Company was engaged overly aggressive and improper collection practices; (v) the Company had understated the number of its non-performing loans
in the Registration Statement and Prospectus; (vi) because of the Company's improper lending, underwriting and collection practices it was subject to a heightened risk of adverse actions by Chinese regulators; (vii) the Company's largest sales platform and strategic partner, Alipay, and Ant Financial, could unilaterally cap the APR for loans provided by Qudian; (viii) the Company had failed to implement necessary safeguards to protect customer data; (ix) data for nearly one million Company customers had been leaked for sale to the black market, including names, addresses, phone numbers, loan information, accounts and,
in some cases, passwords to CHIS, the state - backed higher - education qualification verification institution
in China, subjecting the Company to undisclosed risks of penalties and financial and reputational harm; and (x) as a result of the foregoing, Qudian's public statements were materially false and misleading at all relevant
times.
Back
in college, Taylor started working full -
time on a series of political campaigns.
«These accounts are built to give people tax benefits
in saving for
college and people who aren't using them are missing out
on those tax benefits and potentially have less money for
college when it comes
time to pay for that,» said Stuart Ritter, a certified financial planner with T. Rowe Price.
Venture firms with women as partners are three
times as likely to invest
in a company with a female chief executive and twice as likely to invest
in one with women
on the management team, according to the Babson
College report.
I had a professor
in college who prayed for a particular person each
time he turned
on a light switch, and I love that idea of partnering normal, daily actions with intentional prayer.
It's possible we've spent more
time collectively
on this thread than a number of
college kids would have spent
on any of the groups
in question,
in a semester.
She studied theology part -
time at Highland Theological
College in Dingwall while working as a community social worker
on Mull.
If you want to get a sneak peek at what the Christian community will be talking about
in 5 - 10 years, just spend some
time on a Christian
college campus.From evolution to religious pluralism to homosexuality, the issues that play out
on the national scene often begin
in classrooms, late - night dorm room discussions, and chapel services.
Back
in college, I prayed
time and
time again, «Here I am Lord, send me,» expecting God to lead me
on an epic journey worthy of a made - for - TV movie.
I was lecturing at Calvin
College at the
time and I recall making frantic phone calls, finally reaching George Weigel,
in order to get an update
on Richard's condition.
The survival of institutions
in the «80s will be linked to their ability to admit and retain students, both
in the traditional 18 - to - 21 age bracket and
in the «nontraditional» categories; i.e., anybody who missed out
on a
college education the first
time around.
Mrs Maguire was 61 years old and had taught at Corpus Christi Catholic
College,
in Leeds, for more than 40 years when Will Cornick stabbed her multiple
times during a Spanish lesson
on April 28 2014.
From the
time she wrote The Life of the Spirit and the Life of Today (based
on her 1921 lectures at Oxford's Manchester
College) until she died
in 1941, her most constant theme was that of bringing
in the kingdom through a balanced life of prayer and action.
That you should have cut down
on devotional
time, church attendance, Bible studies and so
on (this is a self - consciously Christian
college)
in order to study more?
Amazingly, some extraordinarily courageous individuals (initially Arnold himself, journalists David Quinn and Breda O'Brien, the Iona Institute; later
on, John Waters, retired Regius Professor of Laws at Trinity
College Dublin, William Binchy and the distinguished historian Prof. John A. Murphy; the gay campaigners for a «No» vote, Paddy Manning and Keith Mills, deserve special mention) did succeed
in making a difference to the eventual numbers, although not the outcome:
in the early Spring, polls indicated that 17 percent of the electorate would vote against the amendment, but by the
time the actual referendum came around, 38 percent were indicating a «No» vote, and that was the eventual outcome.
In an effort to save you some research
time (and a possible nervous breakdown), we spoke to several admissions counselors from various types of educational institutions (Christian university, state school, media school and private
college) about the most important elements to consider when deciding
on a school.
I have now been attending church and
college chapels for a long
time; and outside of funeral, memorial, and Easter services I doubt that I have heard three sermons
on the Christian understanding of death
in the past thirty years.
She has closely examined fundamentalist rhetoric
in several «texts»: Falwell's own biography, fund - raising for Liberty Baptist
College, the public language used by conservative Christians during the 1980s, Falwell's «stump sermon»
on morality and politics, pro-life writings, interpretations of Israel and the end
times, and the telescandals.
How well are the churches addressing the tensions felt
in the minds of many educated Christians who internally hear two choruses:
on the one hand, the voices of their pastor and Sunday school, the scriptures and tradition;
on the other, the voices of their high school science teacher, their
college biology professor and the science section of the New York
Times?
I am reminded of the
time when, as a reporter for the Chattanooga
Times Free Press, I got an angry e-mail from a woman who assumed that because I had referred to «holiday season workers»
in an article I wrote about
college students taking
on extra retail jobs between Thanksgiving and New Year's that I had a clear, «anti-Christian» bias.
This mission is lived out as she works part -
time as adjucnt faculty
in Bible and Theology
in Western Seminary's distance learning program, at her church, City Life Church
in Grand Rapids, and as a stay at home mom and wife living
on a
college campus with her husband, Cory, who is a Resident Director
in a men's dorm.
What The New York
Times calls the «blame Woodstock» explanation for the rise of clerical sex abuse cases
in the Seventies, despite the paper's evident scepticism, can not be entirely discounted, since as the researchers of the John Jay
College (hereafter JJC) pointed out
in their latest report, «the sexual abuse of minors is a pervasive problem
in society and
in organisations that involve close relationships between youth and adults... No exact measure exists for the number of youths who have contact with priests
in the Catholic Church
in a year... [but] despite the media focus
on child sexual abuse by Catholic priests, it is clear that these abuse acts are a small percentage of all child sexual abuse incidents
in the United States.»
There, with my Bible open before me, I used to kneel for hours at a
time, and ask the Spirit of God to reveal Christ to my soul and to open the Word to my heart, and He taught me more
on my knees
on that mud floor than I ever could have learned
in all the seminaries or
colleges in the world.»
One of the most insightful addresses was by James M. Houston, who was
on leave at the
time from his position as University Lecturer
in Geography at Oxford to serve as principal of the newly founded Regent
College in Vancouver.
On Thursday,
Time magazine revealed that Wheaton's faculty diversity committee recently concluded that «the
college has demonstrated a pattern of differential over-scrutiny about Dr. Hawkins's beliefs
in ways often tied to race, gender, and marital status.»
Available only
on college campuses — much to the dismay of those of us who are too busy or impatient to stand
in line - Tapingo lets those
on campus order food from their favorite places and will learn their preferences over
time.
I'm currently downing green tea like they're $ 1 well drinks
on a Thursday night
in college, and trying to kick this plague that has hit me for the SECOND
time already this season.
I think the last
time I made parmesan tilapia though was when I was
in college and I set the oven
on fire... clearly my cooking skills weren't as polished as they are now, haha!
I'm forever grateful to
College Mom for her kindness over the years, and even though we haven't spoken
in over a decade, I think of her each
time I see the cookbook spine sticking out
on the shelf.
I made this for the first
time when we were
in college and didn't quite perfect it
on my first shot.
Since I was a skinny kid I didn't think much of it, but by the
time I was
in college, I relied
on sweets to de-stress.
Being first -
time food and
college entrepreneurs, their industry experience, and hands -
on approach has truly helped
in getting us off the ground when countless other manufacturers turned us away.