Sentences with phrase «smaller graduating classes»

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The «generational shift» Stanford is referring to raises the prospect that many traditional MBA recruiters in consulting and finance will see a smaller percentage of the best and brightest in any graduating class.

This husband and wife team graduated class and within weeks they closed a few small deals that have since allowed larger deals to come about.

An energetic graduate of Wesleyan College, class of 2013, no longer proud of her achievement - packed résumé, cuts off contact with her mother, flies to Hawaii, lives in a hut, and survives on plants from her small garden.

After Brienne «graduated» from the Postnatal Recovery class, she joined Fit & Fab Small Group Training sessions and participated in the 60 - Day Fitness Challenge for the remainder of her maternity leave.

AMC's programming help propel Lisa's commitment to fitness — starting with prenatal training, «graduating» to our postnatal recovery class after each child, then on to Fit & Fab Small Group Postnatal training to continue to build her strength and return to pre-pregnancy shape.

Coming from a high school with a graduating class of about 60 students, I opted for a small undergraduate college rather than a university.

So, upon graduating from high school, I chose to attend the smallest of the majority institutions that offered me a full scholarship, assuming that it would offer me smaller classes and a more close - knit environment.

«In the 1950s there was a small number of graduates from each class and therefore alumni wanted to come back to NIU reunions to see their classmates.

«Essentially, the students are reaping the benefits of a liberal arts education — small class size, general education curriculum, high contact with professors and a residential campus,» says Graham Miller, a second - year graduate student in education and the report's first author.

The Dating Ring, which graduated from Y Combinator's 2014 incubator class and has raised a small...

Once he graduated, he began to pursue a life of his own in the industry and eventually landed in a small, highly competitive drama class at Boston University.

In the 1962 issue (then called the Bulletin), there was a small piece about how two graduates, Ruth Turner, M.A.T.» 62, and Jean Bennett, M.A.T.» 62, spent the summer holding classes in a converted church for black children in Prince Edward County, Va..

The Tulsa, Okla., mother graduated second in her small - town high school class of 16, but got no academic counseling and saw little use for college.

But spending on smaller class sizes and academic support like tutoring did more to get students across the finish line and graduate.

High schools participating in this service pay a small annual fee (typically $ 425) to receive an extensive set of analytic data reports, three times per year, detailing the postsecondary access and success outcomes for up to eight cohorts of their graduating classes.

High schools participating in this service pay a small fee (typically $ 425) to receive a packet of reports with postsecondary access and success outcomes for their graduating classes.

Of UCF's 65 departments, just six, including three small programs run through the dean's office and the Florida Interactive Entertainment Academy, a graduate video game design program, gave out a higher percentage of As in their classes than the School of Teaching, Learning, and Leadership.

The solutions would start with economically diverse housing options in all towns in CT, quality pre-natal care, quality pediatric care, high school courses on parenting, in - home parenting classes for teens, a robust curriculum rich in the arts, social sciences, science, math, and character education, lots of playtime in a safe literature rich environment for pre-schoolers, summer school and before and after school care provided by TFA or some other organization of young recent college graduates, small class size, teacher leaders instead of building administrators, and collaboration time built into the school day.

Furthermore, the smaller class sizes allow teachers to focus on students that need the most help and ensure all students graduate on time.

In Oklahoma, all students must pass an algebra exam to graduate, but some need a little extra help, which they get in these small classes.

As Paul Tough points out in his recent New York Times article, «Rich kids graduate; poor and working class kids don't» the graduation rates for students from underrepresented communities are significantly higher at small liberal arts institutions, where students are encouraged to question the dominant discourse and develop their own policy perspectives.

Also, in college, I took a poetry class taught by Yusef Komunyakaa, and the graduate assistant who taught my small section was Khaled Mattawa.

Sammie McCoy is a girl with a plan: graduate at the top of her class and get out of her small town as soon as possible.

Veterinary Specialist DVM, Tufts University Certifications: American College of Veterinary Surgeons Departments: Rehabilitation, Surgery Originally from the small town of Cumberland, RI, Dr. Mercurio graduated as class salutatorian in 2003 from Assumption College in Worcester, MA with a B.A. in Biology and advanced studies in philosophy.

Graduating from the 3rd class of the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine in 1982, he fulfilled his dream of becoming a veterinarian and has practiced since that time as a small animal veterinarian in Miami.

Rita graduated from the University of Florida College of Veterinary Medicine in 1998, after which she was part of the second rotating small animal internship class at Florida Veterinary Specialists (FVS), now known as BluePearl in Tampa.

Dr. Mohamed graduated in the top of her class from Cornell University in 2008 and has been practicing small animal medicine in

Accepted to veterinary school at UC Davis, she graduated in the top 10 % of her class in 1981 and subsequently worked for two small animal hospitals in Southern California.

In 1997, the UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine's graduating class awarded her the Favorite Small Animal Resident Award.

There are fewer than 3,000 vet assistants expected to graduate from two - year programs each year based on the limited number of qualified veterinary assistant schools and the relatively small class sizes.

Our diverse student body receives personal attention in small classes while pursuing degrees in 23 undergraduate and seven graduate majors.

A 37 - year - old Art Center graduate who was in Sterling Ruby's class, Joshua Nathanson is only now starting to get attention — he's currently having his first solo show at Various Small Fires — but the timing is fortuitous, because if Ruby's rambunctious sculptures and big - sky paintings capture the L.A. of the aughts, Nathanson's thoughtful, computery, sleek, and telegraphic paintings exemplify the city's present - day art moment.

With the first through fourth years sharing a single large studio and the fifth - year thesis class and graduate students in smaller studio spaces, a unique environment fostering cross-fertilization between classes and individual students is maintained.

· Competitive full - tuition stipends and partial - tuition stipends for incoming and second - year graduate art students; · Full schedule of lectures and visiting artist studio visits, as well as regular interaction among all the programs; · Faculty comprised of nationally and internationally recognized artists and scholars; · Teaching opportunities, internships, and assistantships within the Art Department and throughout NYC; · Active dialog among the programs, students, and faculty; · Individual attention, small class sizes, and historic campus with Neo-Gothic architecture in Manhattan; · CUNY's modest graduate tuition of 2,435 USD per semester [for New York State resident students] and 435 USD per credit [for non-resident students] The four different graduate art degree options at CCNY are:

The Green Corps leadership are never freed from the tyranny of the annual funding cycle to explore new initiatives, like founding a graduate academy, or ensuring that graduates are up to speed on cutting edge networking technology, [3] and the average class size today is smaller than the first Green Corps class.

PS: also on the point about «a number of small practitioners are dying to have an articling student, but the applicants are reluctant to relocate to remote or rural locations where these practices are located» — my sense from talking to the numerous students in my graduating class alone that are looking for articles, there are plenty of capable and eager graduates looking for articles that are open to such positions if they know about them.

While graduating in the top 10 % of his class was no small feat, it pales in comparison to the tremendous work Michael has done for the residents of Poughkeepsie and Hudson Valley.

In a world where over 60 % of small businesses who experienced a legal event in the past two years report not hiring a lawyer (LegalShield Survey Report), where 80 % of the legal needs of the poor and middle class go unmet (See Legal Service Report) and where some 40 % of law school graduates can't find full time jobs (ABA 2015 Report) anything that tears down barriers to justice and allows an underserved population to be served may be worth the risk.

Professors may teach large classes of several hundred students (often with the help of graduate teaching assistants), smaller classes of about 40 to 50 students, seminars with just a few students, or laboratories where students practice the subject matter.

I liked the smaller classes and I knew I didn't want to be on a waitlist, so I enrolled and graduated,» said Tamme.