Sentences with phrase «school graduate as»

That is the number of jobs the legal industry would need to add to employ every law school graduate as of the end of 2011.

Through this vision, Kansas defines a successful high school graduate as having the academic preparation, cognitive preparation, technical skills, employability skills and civic engagement to be successful in postsecondary education, in the attainment of an industry recognized certification or in the workforce, without the need for remediation.

With Congress busy debating the future of federal education policy, here's a thought - provoking statistic: American adults in the 1940s had about the same odds of being a high school graduate as today's Americans have of being a college graduate.

In North Carolina private schools receiving government vouchers are certified even though they openly hire new high school graduates as teachers.

She wants to improve the financial literacy of high school graduates as well as «increase career and technical education opportunities.»

The employment situation has never been nearly as bad in Canada as in the U.S., where some figures cite nearly half of law school graduates as unable to secure a position as a lawyer.

In 2006, 81 % of corporate leaders rated the writing of high school graduates as deficient and nearly 28 % gave similarly low marks to four - year college graduates, according to survey data compiled by a consortium that included the Conference Board and the Society for Human Resource Management.

While many banks hire fresh high school graduates as well, they prefer to hire people with some experience to cut training costs and time.

Not exact matches

As the economic environment continues to soften, many young professionals are contemplating returning to graduate school so they can «take shelter» during the downturn and be set to reenter the workforce as the job market turns around a couple of years from noAs the economic environment continues to soften, many young professionals are contemplating returning to graduate school so they can «take shelter» during the downturn and be set to reenter the workforce as the job market turns around a couple of years from noas the job market turns around a couple of years from now.

Obama graduated from Harvard Law School in 1991 and worked as a civil rights lawyer for a small Chicago firm.

After some training courses, high school graduates can work as oil and gas well drillers or servicers — supervisors typically work their way up through the various drilling crew jobs.

A lot of graduates are coming out of school with little knowledge of cuisine or the human palette as it pertains to tastes not covered in mac and cheese or $ 1 pizza.

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.

Another Stanford Graduate School of Business alumna is Mariam Naficy, founder and CEO of Minted, a design marketplace that sells crowdsourced creations (such as greeting cards) from independent artists.

But for all the big talk, Ivey has a lot of walk.MBA graduates, according to the school's owndata, can expect an average starting salaryof over $ 98,000 a year upon graduation.Every class evolves from students tacklingreal - world problems on their own, to doing so in groups, then as an entire class.Outside the classroom, the school offersscores of special projects, internationalinternships and one - of - a-kind programs, like the Ivey Consulting Project, the largestand longest - running Canadian programpairing MBA students with real - world businessesin need of help.

Her father, an Indian immigrant, worked as a janitor to put himself through graduate school.

As befits a school named for Ted Rogers and tied to a university famous for its journalism graduates, the Ryerson program offers a specialized course in new - media training.

High school graduates can work as on - shore oil and gas well drillers or well servicers once they complete three to months of formal on - the - job training.

After a serendipitous reassignment to the business beat some years later, she left daily journalism to attend Harvard Business School, where she graduated as a Baker Scholar.

Master its powers and you can do amazing things, such as finish graduate school or permanently lose a pile of weight.

Amy Cuddy, a faculty member at the Kennedy School of Government at Harvard, has conducted an experiment with her graduate students demonstrating that holding an assertive body posture for as little as two minutes increases the amount of testosterone in the body, in men and women.

After graduating from Stanford and from business school at Wharton, Porat joined Morgan Stanley as a junior mergers - and - acquisitions banker in 1987.

His mom graduates high school as a salutatorian destined for college but falls pregnant as a teenager and begins a life of single - motherhood and squandered opportunities.

Fifty - two living billionaires hold a degree from the school, almost twice as many as those who graduated from second - place University of Pennsylvania, with 28 billionaire alumni.

As a graduate of Yale Law School he could have whitewashed this childhood and gone on to silent greatness.

The school says that its graduates describe the ideal business culture as one that is flat, non-hierarchical, encourages risk - taking and has a strong culture of mentorship.

«It isn't a goal for Harvard Business School to graduate more entrepreneurs, but this will be a side benefit,» says Alan MacCormack, a Harvard professor who recently oversaw the school's startup initiative, which assigned an entire class of 900 students to launch micro-businesses as part of six - person teams, with seed capital from the business sSchool to graduate more entrepreneurs, but this will be a side benefit,» says Alan MacCormack, a Harvard professor who recently oversaw the school's startup initiative, which assigned an entire class of 900 students to launch micro-businesses as part of six - person teams, with seed capital from the business sschool's startup initiative, which assigned an entire class of 900 students to launch micro-businesses as part of six - person teams, with seed capital from the business schoolschool.

Before she found fame as a 1960s - inspired sultry throwback singer, Lana Del Rey was a prep - school graduate from upstate New York named Elizabeth «Lizzy» Grant.

Uecker, who handles executive MBA and executive nondegree programs at the Jones Graduate School, says the outsourcing of routine tasks, such as making copies or supplying the office coffee machine, frees up his staff for more important duties.

Professor Matthew Colless, Director of the Research School of Astronomy and Astrophysics at the ANU, when he was a graduate student at Cambridge, had Hawking as a lecturer on gravitational physics and black holes.

Professor Peter Tuthill, at the School of Physics, Sydney University, had his own close own encounter with Stephen Hawking as a Australian graduate student studying in Cambridge.

In 1978, Blankfein graduated from Harvard Law School and took a job as an associate at Donovan, Leisure, a small «old - line» law firm founded in 1929, by William J. «Wild Bill» Donovan, who later formed the Office of Strategic Services during World War II and was known as the father of the CIA.

The Scour team reformed as Red Swoosh, a peer - to - peer file - sharing service Akamai Technologies later bought for $ 19 million before founding Uber, ride - for - hire sharing service, with Garrett Camp, co-founder of StumbleUpon, and himself a graduate school dropout.

Medbery capitalized on both: She won $ 25,000 in 2010 from the University of Pennsylvania's Graduate School of Education Business Plan Competition, and nabbed two of the contest's judges as close business advisors.

You're working as a lawyer for the first time since graduating law school, right?

At a recent Stanford Medicine X lecture, Stanford Graduate School of Business organizational behavior professor Lindred Greer described three problems with top - down team structures — whether in a hospital setting or an office — and shared tips on how to make better decisions as a group.

By the time of her offer, Pao had already graduated from Princeton, as well as Harvard Law School and Harvard Business School.

It was before Federal Reserve chairwoman Janet Yellen broke the customary sphinxlike silence of her office to observe that valuations in some tech categories have become «substantially stretched,» before the tech sector eclipsed financial services as the leading destination for elite business school graduates, and before tech money made over large swaths of New York City, Los Angeles, Seattle, and Austin, and, of course, the entire San Francisco Bay Area, where one in five working adults is employed by a tech firm.

In addition, Stanford's Graduate School of Business recently announced the launch of its LGBT Executive Leadership Program, giving professionals identifying as LGBT the chance to connect with each other and improve their leadership skills.

Joel Peterson is on the faculty at the Graduate School of Business at Stanford University and is the chairman of the Board of Overseers at the Hoover Institution at Stanford, as well as the chairman of the Board at JetBlue Airways.

She will spend the 2004 - 2005 academic year as a Loeb Fellow at the Harvard University Graduate School of Design.

Its graduates go on to graduate school at top - tier universities such as Columbia, Harvard, the University of Chicago, and Yale.

As a college graduate schooled in accounting, working on an oil rig in the Gulf of Mexico was not my idea of a job, much less a career.

Sauder, which is currently the highest ranked school in North America for the international mobility of its graduates, according to the Financial Times, emphasizes the importance of global experience through its course content, as well as the support services it provides to students and graduates seeking work outside of Canada.

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.

Even as a graduate now, I still never refuse to help aspiring founders from my school.

The market for top - flight talent is now so tight that nearly 100 directors of Fortune 250 companies estimate that fewer than four people — including those both inside and outside their company — would be capable of stepping into the CEO role today and running it at least as well as their current CEO, according to a survey by researchers at Stanford Graduate School of Business and the Rock Center for Corporate Governanceat Stanford University.

The four - year - old project pairs teams of visiting consultants (graduate business students from top schools like Stanford plus folks from companies such as Google and Salesforce.com) with local start - ups to help grow the businesses.

It was founded in November 2013 by David Munczinski, a 2005 Harvard University graduate who spent two - and - a-half years as a marketing manager for Ralph Lauren before adjourning to the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School for an MBA.

He has taught at the graduate and undergraduate levels for more than 20 years and served as department chair, senior associate dean and, most recently, dean of the Graziadio School.