Sentences with phrase «overcome cultural expectations»

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I didn't come from the best high school or have a high SAT score, but my passion for physics helped me overcome the obstacles related to my background and cultural expectations.

Lowered expectations and appeals to self - centeredness are among the cultural factors that feed into the demoralization of today's young people, writes the Brown University professor William Damon in Greater Expectations: Overcoming the Culture of Indulgence in America's Homes expectations and appeals to self - centeredness are among the cultural factors that feed into the demoralization of today's young people, writes the Brown University professor William Damon in Greater Expectations: Overcoming the Culture of Indulgence in America's Homes Expectations: Overcoming the Culture of Indulgence in America's Homes and Schools.

Many people struggle to overcome language or cultural barriers, while other times, instructor and student are simply not on the same page in terms of project expectations.