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Right before taking the stage at the speaking event, O'Rourke sat down with The Cougar, the official student - run news organization for the University of Houston, to speak about some of his student loan ideas.

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An English - speaking archipelago that begins about 50 miles off the south coast of Florida, the Bahamas attracts spring breakers of all ages; college students often pick it because it is easy to reach and has plenty of beach party staples, such as Senor Frogs.
For example, when Prison Break's Wentworth Miller came out on Facebook talking about his struggle with depression, it created a fabulous opportunity for one of my students Jason Finucan, who speaks about destigmatizing mental illness in the workplace, to help take a celebrity story and parse it in such a way that a lay audience can understand and apply it in their daily lives.
But that all changed when he started attending the Bronx High School of Science, where kids spoke in «hushed tones in the hallways about the real heroes» — students who had won what was then known as the Westinghouse Science Talent Search.
We spoke to HRPA vice-president of research and development Kristina Hidas about how MBA programs and students can change themselves — and each other — to put Canada's economy on the right path.
The most unnerving incident was when one of Kleinfeld's daughters, a student at Harvard Business School, was approached on campus by someone who asked to «friend» her on Facebook; the person also spoke to her friends, fishing for information about her family.
The New York Times» Andrew Kramer reported on the phenomenon in December, writing that «for more than three years, rather than rely on military officers working out of isolated bunkers, Russian government recruiters have scouted a wide range of programmers, placing prominent ads on social media sites, offering jobs to college students and professional coders, and even speaking openly about looking in Russia's criminal underworld for potential talent.»
Whether he's speaking to individual investors, professionals in the financial advisory field or even college students, Josh brings a wealth of interesting information about Wall Street history, current industry trends and investment methodology to his audience.
Under the rallying cry #NeverAgain, dozens of students and staff who survived the Florida school shooting departed earlier Tuesday for the Capitol, where they hope to speak with lawmakers Wednesday about school safety and gun control.
guy as he launches his cross-country tour of campuses today, speaking with students about their concerns for the future.
As part of putting something back, I often speak to students about starting companies — ideally while they are still at university.
Through accelerator programs such as NEXT Canada, the University of Toronto Engineering School Hatchery, Creative Destruction Lab (CDL) and the DMZ at Ryerson University, Anthony supports young entrepreneurs with financing and mentorship, is active on numerous boards and advisory groups and speaks regularly to students about entrepreneurship.
Her voice cracking with emotion, the mother of college student Otto Warmbier who died soon after being sent home from North Korea, says her family will keep speaking out about the country's human rights violations to «rub their noses» in what they did.
On his return flight from South Korea on Monday, the Pope spoke movingly of meeting with the families of last April's ferry disaster, which killed about 300 people, many of whom were young students.
Members of this group write study books for the student movement and speak about secular, worldly and non-religious theology.
I have taken guys aside and spoken harsly to them about the way that have treated women, in one case the guy beating up on his wife who was a theology student and the son od a church leader of all things.
Eighty percent say they have spoken to their children about not making fun of unpopular students or groups.
My late father used to speak of the attractiveness of real goodness, and we should not be shy about seeking to demonstrate that quality and to evoke it in students.
In speaking of clinical training for theological students, Reuel Howe says: «They will be plunged deeply into life, many of them for the first time, and come up gasping and dripping, ready to learn about life.»
Alt and his students were unwilling to speak of the existence of a historical Israel before scattered groups of nomads had settled in Palestine and formed a tribal alliance — or about the time of the Judges in the biblical narrative.
I can name students in a variety of majors who have approached or asked me about this and who have spoken or written in favor of keeping two theology classes in the core.
While we have textbooks available about what makes public speaking effective, most of our students greet this kind of material with a yawn.
If, however, our scenario had been a different topic — say, a student had experienced extreme poverty for the first time, or realized the magnitude of the global AIDS crisis and wanted to talk to her pastor about how her faith speaks to that — I imagine the response would have been easier for our students to get out and distinctly Christian.
A student has noted that in one of his last chapel sermons, Uncle Gary spoke about John 11, the passage that includes the shortest verse in the Bible: «Jesus Wept.»
I know well whereof Peter Kreeft speaks, and in fact have a rather guilty conscience about purveying some of the errors of the Received Wisdom myself from time to time until my further reading informed me how deceived I (and my hapless students) had been.
Indeed, when as a student I went from Cambridge to Madras, I found it refreshing to escape from debate about whether it was possible to speak of God, if there is a God, to discussions which presupposed mystical knowledge of God as a valid source of our knowledge of reality.
TricorBraun's chief creative officer, Craig Sawicki, spoke to the Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale's students about a career in packaging.
She has spoken to a variety of groups — including parent educators, psychology students, conference attendees, and juvenile probation officers — about parenting as a prevention model for societal violence.
I spoke with several other students that I personally trained at the Honor Council's first ever Integrity Day about defining success in qualitative rather than quantitative ways, organized presentations for parents in the local community, wrote brochures explaining of the program for the teachers, and held discussions about how Challenge Success ties into Jewish values at my Hebrew School.
Also, when she was talking about birthing mothers being elemental forces, which is probably from Spiritual Midwifery, she was not speaking as a doctor or really even a midwife, she was speaking as a student of nature; she's a hippie (duh!)
Learn about different delivery models, find an FAQ section, read key studies that speak to the importance of school breakfast, and download extras like backpack brochures and school breakfast fact sheets to share with students and parents.
«The managers went around to tables and spoke to students about the new menu, and we got a round of applause,» she said.
The non-English speaking population — of any ethnicity — also is increasing: About 20 percent of the students don't speak English at home, he said.
No parents spoke out about the peanut restrictions, but one parent of a student who has a peanut allergy said after the meeting that he was too upset by the board's decision to talk about it.
I was also lucky to find a variety of other characters in Harlem, from teachers and administrators to students and parents, who really opened up to me, speaking candidly and eloquently about their own hopes and fears for their children and their futures.
The group's members had the opportunity to speak with Senator Scott Hutchinson and Representatives Jordan Harris, Brian Sims, and Stephen Kinsey about the role of PATS and athletic training has on our student athletes.
Speaking with many student members / future RDs interested in — and informing themselves about — issues of food politics and food industry deception.
On Friday night, Geoffrey Canada accepted the Robert Coles «Call of Service» Award at Harvard University and spoke to students about Dr. Seuss and Langston Hughes.
Wow, if the parents were bringing in fast food lunches for student's boycotting the school lunch, that speaks loud and clear about the level of the parents food - education.
For example, read A Hero's Breakfast to learn how to design a program in which local community heroes come in and speak to students about the importance of a healthy breakfast; this past play includes links to tips sheets, menu ideas, and templates to help you get started.
And in a bit of a twist, student - athlete Jessica Potter invited her brother - in - law, minor league baseball player Jerry Sullivan, to speak at her high school about the importance of a healthy diet and physical activity — we love the personal touch this Fuel Up to Play 60 student leader added to her event!
We spoke to some of the students refusing to pay up about why rent prices are such a problem for both education and society.
Last Friday, Olga Onuch, a former DPhil student in the DPIR and now a post-doc at the University of Toronto, and her father, Jerzy Onuch, spoke about the intersection between art and protest.
Also at 8:30 a.m., UFT President Michael Mulgrew and state Board of Regents» Judith Johnson and Luis Reyes speak on a panel about the Every Student Succeeds Act and other education issues, UFT Headquarters, 52 Broadway, Manhattan.
The fun started early on Saturday with a «Special to The Washington Post» article by Zachary A. Goldfarb about Barak Obama and social networking: at his first rally since he formed an exploratory committee, Obama spoke Friday to a group of thousands of students assembled through Facebook (via SmartMobs).
A group of city high school students disrupted a NYC Council hearing where Schools Chancellor Carmen Fariña was about to speak, chanting «civil rights matter» to protest a lack of sports programs at their schools.
Blake stressed the importance of having a Democratic State Senate to ensure protection for immigrants, speaking about the need for the passage of the DREAM Act, which would grant state tuition assistance to undocumented students.
The former vice-president criticized Trump's treatment of women while speaking to a group of students about sexual assault.
At a special Plattsburgh City School District Board of Education meeting last Wednesday, the board spoke with CCPT Director James Bosley about the possibility of the district reimbursing CCPT for student rides to and from Plattsburgh High School.
The students spoke about the fear they felt in the wake of the mass shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School in Parkland, Fla. and the need for more action to prevent future massacres.
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