Sentences with phrase «school out of high school»

Students with limited financial resources who might not have had the opportunity to attend a 2 - or 4 - year school out of high school.

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But the former «Punk'd» host lost his scholarships and was kicked out of the National Honors Society after breaking into his high school as a prank.

Richard Branson is an iconic entrepreneurial figure, a high school drop - out whose knack for seizing opportunities, taking risks, spotting opportunities, and betting on himself and the people around him to build businesses in a variety of industries.

Education Secretary Betsy DeVos faced student criticism and then abruptly walked out of her own press conference during a visit on Wednesday to the Parkland, Fla. high school where 17 died in a mass shooting last month.

Since the field is highly competitive, getting a job straight out of high school can be difficult.

It's with this goal in mind that he founded The Flatiron School alongside Adam Enbar, a graduate of Harvard Business School, who two years set out to rethink traditional higher education.

Fortune's World's Greatest Leaders list is out this morning, and at the top of it are a bunch of kids — the students at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School and elsewhere, who have challenged the powerful NRA with surprising effectiveness.

After dropping out of high school to pursue his passion for technology, he gained real - world experience as a lead engineer at photo - sharing startup Fotolog, which ad network Hi - Media purchased in 2007 for $ 100 million.

And so Narodick, formerly a straight - A student voted girl most likely to succeed in Clinton (Massachusetts) High School's class of 1962, set out on a remedial course.

Ross Simmonds» first taste of entrepreneurship came from selling doo - rags out of his high school locker.

Her only trip out of Jacksonville until that point was to Savannah, Ga., on a girls trip in high school.

Think of social media platforms as different malls, where sure, there are things to buy, plenty of shops, but really people are there to hang out and socialize (think high school).

If You Give Your Kids This Popular Toy, 1 out of 3 High Schools Are Taking it Away, According to a Stunning New Report

In senior year of high school, Brady said he felt out of place because his teammates were always faster and stronger than he was.

The majority of CoachUp's athletes range from grade school up through high school — a natural pyramid, as Fliegel points out, with the best athletes most likely to continue through high school graduation.

That's not just a reflection of Ivy League nerds trying to belatedly figure out the mysteries of high school social success, Prinstein told the Atlantic's Megan Garber.

However, beyond what many of us were exposed to in high school, and as most are generally familiar, Physics actually branches out expansively, into numerous realms, many of which philosophers have played around with for ages.

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After all, he understands better than anyone how important resources are to veterans transitioning to civilian life: Parsons enlisted in the Marines at age 17, heading to Vietnam straight out of high school.

«Spider - Man: Homecoming» leaves out the radioactive spider bite, the death of Parker's uncle Ben, and focuses heavily on the difficulty that comes with trying to build confidence while still in high school, and is all the better for it.

She was pulled out of high school by her parents to help support their family.

Pete and Steve followed out of high school.

He read the Billings Gazette and the St. Paul Pioneer Press to figure out which high school students were putting up big points in rural parts of the country.

He began coming out of his shell in high school, joining a debate team.

Yahoo is expected to leave Tumblr safely in the hands of founder David Karp, the new poster boy for dropping out of high school at 15 and still managing to do all right.

A spokesperson for the University of Southern California's Marshall School, which hands out the highest average scholarships in the nation at $ 35,490 a clip, declined comment for the story.

The Backstory: The son of a Boston furniture maker, Kalin flunked out of high school, briefly enrolled in an art school, and then faked an MIT student ID so he could take classes on the sly.

She grew up in Dallas, by way of Jackson, Miss., and dropped out of high school, embarking on an almost comical series of jobs — from data entry to pizza joint manager to concert tour manager.

A high school drop out who preferred the outdoors, Tompkins always tended to march to the beat of his own drummer.

I said, «If we were in high school, I'd take him behind the gym and beat the hell out of him.»

Although Tyson, who was Yancopoulos» friend and classmate at the Bronx High School of Science, was quick to point out that he was not a winner or semifinalist in the competition (in fact he didn't even enter), knowing other students who were was a point of pride for him.

While USC's Marshall School is handing out the highest average MBA scholarships in the nation, MIT Sloan now offers the biggest financial aid packages of any business school that publicly reports these nuSchool is handing out the highest average MBA scholarships in the nation, MIT Sloan now offers the biggest financial aid packages of any business school that publicly reports these nuschool that publicly reports these numbers.

Research out of University of Edinburgh shows that this superficial «friending» with everyone we went to high school with to the person we bumped into on the street becomes unmanageable and stressful.

He is a high school drop out worth $ 4.6 billion and one of the most successful entrepreneurs of all time.

Lauren graduated high school in the Bronx, New York, but later dropped out of college to join the Army.

At 15, he dropped out of high school.

As a small business owner, you may think that hiring someone fresh out of college — maybe even fresh out of high school — could be a good change of pace for a position that normally requires a few years of experience.

The findings are skewed by the high numbers of students who enroll in for - profit schools and end up dropping out before they finish their programs.

Knowledge - based authentication doesn't replace user names and passwords; it's an extra layer of security on top of such schemes, since hackers who stumble across your log - in credentials won't easily figure out the name of your high - school sweetheart.

The duo fixed and sold old computers in high school, ran a web development company out of their dorm rooms in college, and worked together at O'Kelley's first advertising startup Right Media post-grad.

I dropped out of high school and started selling drugs.

Rodgers, for example, got zero scholarship offers out of high school.

Out of 326 high schools in Oregon, South Eugene ranks ninth in the state, according to U.S. News & World Report.

On Thursday, he sat down with Bloomberg TV's Charlie Rose to discuss Yahoo's $ 1.1 billion acquisition, why he dropped out of high school, and how he plans to preserve Tumblr's authenticity.

Its website was populated with reviews of colleges written by students from 280 U.S. universities, but College Prowler wasn't having much success getting high school seniors to shell out the $ 39.95 annual fee for unlimited access to the content.

We talked for a few minutes about William's childhood (he dropped out of high school in Amsterdam at 15 to become a DJ), his past work experience (he was a party planner for years), and how he had heard about us (he attended Hustle Con last year).

Young entrepreneurs may fret that their barely - out - of - high - school looks could work against them when starting up.

However, built on an innovation out of the private school tradition, a lot of high growth will come, he says.

With the release of the new app, LinkedIn is also beginning to phase out many of its current features and content for students, starting with some of the features geared toward high school students to help them with the college search.

While that's a nice bonus, particularly for someone a couple years out of high school or college, it's probably not going to pay the rent.