Sentences with phrase «out of college who»

Of course evening programs take in other types of students as well, from the prosperous corporate middle - manager who doesn't want to give up a well - paying job to a twenty - something just out of college who wants to take law school more slowly.

You're fighting for a job against a young kid fresh out of college who can be molded and slaved like you were.

Uhhh... publishers, remember you farmed quality control over new product to a bunch of agents fresh out of college who mostly wouldn't know a good story if it bit them.

Matthew Thornton of Audible commented — «We're seeing heavy growth among younger listeners, people in and getting out of college who are part of the emerging app culture.»

«I think that one of our greatest assets is our team of coaches, mostly young people fresh out of college who are looking to give back to their communities,» Vialet told Education World.

«It's mostly people out of college who are professionals and well - educated — similar to how LinkedIn mostly has professionals,» Max said.

As a 23 - year - old more than a year out of college who works from home and is constantly thinking about the next step in life — only to come up with a million different options — this quotation hits home... I have a difficult time boiling «what I want to do with my life» down to one job title.»

Do you have any advice for someone coming out of college who wants to design spacecraft?

Says there are lot of kids coming out of college who can't find a job.

I can clearly see a black kid right out of college who has accepted a promising position saying to himself that he has to constantly fight the stereotype and prove himself more than the next guy does.

GRAY: I see a lot more offensive linemen coming out of college who are ready for the NFL passing game.

-- and a starting pitcher fresh out of college who was going to be a deity.

Not exact matches

As an entrepreneur who dropped out of college to pursue my passions, I can confidently say that there is no right or wrong way to do things.

Patricia G. Greene, a professor of entrepreneurship at Babson College, points out that «retirement» may not mean the same thing to small business owners as it does to people who have spent their lives working for other people.

Watching the enormous success of companies like Facebook and Google — started by founders who were barely out of college — has dramatically altered the under - 25's sense of when it's «right» or «appropriate» to pursue a good idea.

Or Ryan Holiday, who as an aspiring author dropped out of college at 19 to work for two writers and intern at a talent agency.

After listing superstar entrepreneurs who dropped out of college — Bill Gates, Larry Ellison, Steve Jobs, Michael Dell — he calls post-secondary education a «cruel, expensive joke» that «happily churns out unemployed debtors of dubious value.»

That's according to Andrew Filev, CEO of online project management software company Wrike, who has been managing older workers ever since he was 22 and starting a software consultancy right out of college.

Torres, who dropped out of college after a month to pursue a career in the music industry, did just that: He started from the bottom at a radio station in Baton Rouge.

«Most people who are fresh out of college have very little leverage in the negotiation process, because you typically can't point to any concrete workplace results you've accomplished yet,» said business consultant Dorie Clark, author of «Stand Out.&raqout of college have very little leverage in the negotiation process, because you typically can't point to any concrete workplace results you've accomplished yet,» said business consultant Dorie Clark, author of «Stand Out.&raqOut.»

The same is true for Steve Jobs, who dropped out of Reed College so he could «drop in» on classes that interested him.

That's a major boon for 20 - somethings who are just out of college and are still working their way up the career ladder.

Journalist Robert Zimmer with The Atlantic says, «An increasingly familiar and seductive story has been circulating about young people who, drawing inspiration from billionaire entrepreneurs and computer giants, consider dropping out of college a fast track to business success.»

What's worse, investors who pulled «profits» out of their Madoff accounts within the past six years may be forced by the bankruptcy court to give it back — even though they may have used it to buy a house or pay for their kids» college tuition.

«Most of our employees wouldn't have an idea of how to fill out a grant,» says Selfridge, who points out that many employees hired by the restaurant chain would be first - generation college students.

When she advises college students, she teaches them «that if you're taking notes on your phone, make sure that you tell people that you're not Snapchatting, or Instagramming... because there are workers who will see one of my students with their phone out and assume that they're just goofing off.»

There are plenty of people out there who have pretty positive self - assessments: Ninety percent of drivers think they have above average skills behind the wheel, an even higher percentage of college professors think they're better than average teachers, and, as we all know, every single child in Lake Wobegon is above average.

Most people who start companies fresh out of college do very poorly.»

When I left a secure corporate job, I was immersed in writing about visionaries like Jobs, Bill Gates, and others who started companies in their garages or dorm rooms, dropped out of college, and became billionaires.

Borrowers who are out of college or are attending classes less than half - time can consolidate their federal student loans.

Way too many 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, and 20 year olds who follow me on Instagram think that their first job during college, or out of college, or as they're coming up, is to learn how to raise capital.

But it was a long road to these millions for Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak, both college dropouts, who set out to design a user - friendly personal computer from the garage of Jobs» parent «s house in Los Altos, California in Silicon Valley.

While parents don't want children to have to borrow for college, no bank is going to give a loan to a 75 - year - old who has run out of savings and needs food, medicine and electricity.

Ms. Gouw and Ms. Fonstad — who met 25 years ago at Bain and Company, their first job out of college, and have spent two decades in the venture capital industry — said they wanted to return to hands - on investing in companies when they are just starting and as they mature.

Two damning reports appeared in 1959, condemning American graduate management education as little more than vocational colleges filled with second - rate students taught by second - rate professors who did not understand their fields, did little research and were out of touch with business.

In 2004 Hoffman introduced Thiel to a young computer programmer named Mark Zuckerberg, who had dropped out of Harvard to concentrate on developing his college networking site.

An increasingly familiar and seductive story has been circulating about young people who, drawing inspiration from billionaire entrepreneurs and computer giants, consider dropping out of college a fast track to business success.

Professor Benedict H. Gross, who was dean of Harvard College from 2003 until 2007, the time period in which Facebook transformed the school, expressed admiration for Zuckerberg, and says he now sends good undergraduates from the Math Department out to work with Zuckerberg in Palo Alto.

But it's an easy read and for that you can thank Warren Buffett... «I read his [Buffett's] partnership letters when I was in high school or college and he would say «I'll speak to you as if you're my smart sister who doesn't know everything I know so I have to go out of my way to explain it to you and business isn't complicated».

According to the Boston College study, in 2010, 45 percent of workers who took a lump sum distribution from their 401 (k) when switching jobs did not roll over the money to an IRA, simply cashing out the account and paying taxes on the distribution.

Of those who identified dropping out of college as their biggest mistake, 48 % were female and 52 % were malOf those who identified dropping out of college as their biggest mistake, 48 % were female and 52 % were malof college as their biggest mistake, 48 % were female and 52 % were male.

Students who want to drop out of college ask me all the time now what they should tell their parents.

Her voice cracking with emotion, the mother of college student Otto Warmbier who died soon after being sent home from North Korea, says her family will keep speaking out about the country's human rights violations to «rub their noses» in what they did.

It turns out that many of these guinea pigs are now professionals» «people who need money and have a lot of time to spare: the unemployed, college students, contract workers, ex-cons, or young people living on the margins who have decided that testing drugs is better than punching a clock with the wage slaves.»

By his way of thinking, the most pressing problems include a dramatic drop in college and university endowments, an ever increasing number of graduate students and recent PhDs who will likely never secure full - time academic jobs, and a graying, backward - looking professoriate that refuses to get out of the way.

Biden told the crowd of college students, «If we were in high school, I'd take him behind the gym and beat the h *** out of him,» and said men who disrespected women are «usually the fattest, ugliest S.O.B. in the room.»

I had a classmate at an evangelical Christian college who repeatedly defined faith as «stepping out of airplanes, knowing that God will catch you.»

On January 24, 1774, the young James Madison, twenty - two years old and two years out of Princeton, wrote an exasperated letter to his college friend William Bradford, who lived in Pennsylvania.

In its current form, the bill could bar a college from setting standards of belief or conduct not just for students, but for faculty — persons who are crucial to carrying out the college's mission.

Phil Kenneson, who teaches at Milligan College in east Tennessee, said he needed the gathering as a reminder that he's «not crazy» and that it is the world, not a church dedicated to the radical politics entailed by Jesus» way of peace, that it is out of line.