Sentences with phrase «small colleges so»

It seems like a college town, but really my university was a lot of girls and gay men, the other big university in town is an HBCU, and there are a couple of really small colleges so it's not like it's dripping with 20 something guys.

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We have had so many exciting and fun conversations about business ownership and talking about my college days when I owned a small business.

However easy it is to demonize and to hate from a distance (I won't provide links, but, trust me, the demonization and the hate was quite evident online), it's a bit harder to do so in the context of a small college, where habits of conversation are encouraged, where people talk the talk (even if — sinners as we all are — we don't always walk the walk) of fairminded openness to the truth, and where Others (not «The Other,» which, as a colleague rightly suggested, is too abstract) are people we encounter day in and day out.

A big reason the Electoral College isn't going anywhere is because the smaller states have so much to lose.

I found myself playing a small part in Omega's pageant last Easter season as I stood in a dressing room of my college's Newman Center, tossed aside my Baylor (Baptist) sweat shirt, and was fitted with rabbinical robes so that I could act as «father» for a Passover Seder meal.

The small nature of private colleges tends to create groups in which students can meet and engage with people from diverse points of view, simply because class sizes tend to be so small.

Bard College in NY is a very small school, so why it is even here is a good question.

I have watched so many small colleges sucked down the drain by specious appeals to «liberal values» and «top drawer scholarship,» as though one can not find excellent teachers who are also Christians.

Yet his world is so stereotyped that we could choose one from an urban, suburban, small town, or rural church, anywhere from Maine to California and from college age to retirement, and find great similarities.

As a college student I have no doubt it will be a bit challenging, especially during late - night cramming sessions and morning - after - nearly - all - nighters, but Jesus gave up his life for me so the least I can do is make this small sacrifice.

So this week we're co-hosting a Brown Bag Challenge with Small Kitchen College and a host of other bloggers.

So it's no small wonder college football's powers have never been keen to include mid-majors in the BCS or the Playoff.

Not in a quarter of a century have the Midwest's big colleges looked so small.

So many of those that join sports clubs in their first term at Oxford come to view it as the best decision they made at university — you'll make friends from outside of the small college world, you'll meet a valuable cross-section of people — your captain might even be able to help with your tute sheets!

(Of the 20 or so kids who graduate every year, all but two or three go to Israel and study in a yeshiva for at least a year before starting college in the U.S.) On Tuesday morning the rabbis tell Katz they want the home game against Capital Christian, scheduled for 6:30 p.m. that day, to be moved up an hour, before school lets out, to keep the crowds smaller.

Charlotte Wright, professor of community child health at the University of Glasgow and one of the members campaigning for the change in the policy, told The BMJ that she had no objection to the college surveying its members given that the numbers who voted at the annual general meeting were so small — 66 delegates supported the motion and 53 were against it.

Do so every year and by the time your kids head off to college you'll have a small forest that will remind you of their time in school.

And according to a SUNY spokeswoman, 83 percent of public college graduates already remain in the state after they receive their degree, so the potential number of students affected by the residency requirement would be relatively small.

And, according to a SUNY spokeswoman, 83 percent of public college graduates already remain in the state after they receive their degree anyway, so the potential number of students affected by the residency requirement would be small.

Small colleges have limited recruitment budgets, so often a shortlist of candidates is interviewed over the phone or through video - conferencing to narrow the pool before in - person invitations are issued.

So why would anyone want to spend this precious, career - building time at a small liberal arts college where, as Binney Girdler, a postdoc at Middlebury College in Vermont, says, «life revolves around the undergrads?college where, as Binney Girdler, a postdoc at Middlebury College in Vermont, says, «life revolves around the undergrads?College in Vermont, says, «life revolves around the undergrads?»

On the other hand, students at historically black liberal arts colleges often work at research universities during the summer, Hammonds says, so she isn't sure how large an effect small colleges have.

A college football player who has been diagnosed with a concussion is likely to have a smaller hippocampus, the memory center of the brain, than a player who hasn't been so diagnosed, a new study finds.

In 1989 I graduated from high school in a small town in Texas and couldn't wait to hit the big college city so I could begin to live my own life.

It's nice to see someone so successful come out of my small, rinky dink southern NJ college!

In my small college town no one dresses up (think college students, professors and employees of businesses that support the college) so the only items in thrift shops are children's clothes, bootie shorts and tank tops or worn out khakis.

We went to grade school and college together (i.e. Cincinnati is the smallest town), so it was nice to catch up on life and talk about our awkward, plaid - jumper grade school days.

I'm missing my small hometown so much and I'm missing college in Alabama even more.

I've always had more muscular legs (blame it on college soccer) and a smaller waist, so jeans and I haven't always been friends.

At least, some of my college professors (big state school in the Midwest) and most of my law school professors (smaller Southern school) did so, and I thought they looked great!

Romeo is a well - regarded local doctor in a small town who's determined that his daughter, Eliza (Maria Dragus), do well on her exams so she can go to college in the «more civilized» U.K.

Nothing about these learning pathways is in conflict with the call for higher career - and college - ready standards, such as the Common Core State Standards adopted by 45 states and new science standards adopted so far by a smaller number.

«Inspiration,» «heart,» «democracy,» «models for national education reform»... so advertise the covers of four books from the series on small schools by Teachers College Press.

We also work with schools and colleges in their janitorial areas, so that cleaning and other maintenance products are safely and securely stashed in the smallest possible space — as we always say, there's no point storing fresh air!

A mathematician I know who teaches at a small college told me that a graduate of his education school caused much embarrassment when, during the interview for a job in an elementary school, the job seeker was unable to add two fractions when asked to do so.

In Finland, the smallest of the countries, and with perhaps the most visitors trying to find out why it does so well, the answer seems to be highly selective teachers colleges that turn out an elite and admired teaching corps.

My first priority is always to get to know people, and at a smaller school like Toorak College I've had the opportunity to not only become familiar with all the students and teachers, but after just a year or so I've managed to get to know many of the parents and wider community associated with the school as well.

I secured funds to reduce overcrowding and improve the quality of education by upgrading outdated classrooms and science labs, repairing deteriorating schools to improve student safety, and creating new, smaller neighborhood schools so students are better prepared for college and to get the job skills they need to work in a 21st Century economy.

«In New York City, the schools that actually prepare kids for college is so small»: Parents and Administrators Bemoan Mayor De Blasio's School Improvement Failure

In college, my dream was to be a radio or television personality; so my first job was a country music DJ at a small local radio station in Frankfort, Kentucky.

I grew up in a majority Jewish town, but spent college in an environment with a very small Jewish population, so I had already experienced moving to a place with a different culture.

Having mostly driven six cylinder cars, a four cylinder like Sentra with a small engine feels sluggish at pickup, but well this car is for my college starting son, so perfect.

I would really like to see handwriting done as if it were on college ruled paper (so way smaller than what is normally displayed in peoples videos).

A bunch of ever - so - mandarin college kids in a small Vermont school are the eager epigones of an aloof classics professor, and in their exclusivity and snobbishness and eagerness to please their teacher, they are moved to try to enact Dionysian frenzies in the woods....

Whether you invest in your small business, save it towards a long - term goal like retirement, pay off hefty consumer debt or help your kids with their college education bills, doing so can speed up your journey down the road to financial independence.

Maybe you were in college when you got your first credit card with a small credit line of $ 500 or so.

Most colleges prorate tuition refunds on a sharply declining schedule, so after a few weeks you may receive only a small fraction of your tuition costs, or even nothing at all.

The Neurology and Neurosurgery Service in the Bailey Small Animal Teaching Hospital at Auburn University's College of Veterinary Medicine is offering stereotactic surgery to treat animals with brain disease, one of the few veterinary teaching hospitals to do so.

In fact, it's so rare that Dr. Marcella Ridgway, internal medicine specialist and Clinical Assistant Professor of Small Animal Medicine at the University of Illinois College of Veterinary Medicine, wonders if the diagnosis is correct.

The next step was to complete an internship, so he moved to England and worked in general practice to establish himself there, then was accepted into a small animal rotating internship at London's Royal Veterinary College.