Sentences with phrase «than graduating from»

Pro: Because it takes so much more than graduating from a good college to make it in today's competitive workplace, some experts think a headshot could sometimes give you an edge.

«''»» Takes more [than graduating from Starfleet Academy and becoming a Starship Captain].

Rather than graduating from a traditional teacher preparation college, TFA recruits complete five weeks of training and become certified through the state's Alternate Route to Certification program, administrators said.

In his article on the high - school graduation rate («Tassels on the Cheap,» Feature, Fall 2002), Duncan Chaplin implies that the General Educational Development (GED) tests represent a lower academic hurdle than graduating from high school.

Take, for instance, the case in which graduates from small TPP «A» are estimated to be far less effective than graduates from large TPP «B,» who are themselves judged to be somewhat less effective than graduates from the average TPP in a state.

This gives business graduates more wiggle room to accommodate changes in their life plans than graduates from programs who are relatively narrower range of job options.

Not exact matches

He always found resourceful ways to make money, and after he graduated from college, he opted for entrepreneurship rather than wait for an internet company to take notice of him.

-- Calvin Sims, president and CEO of International House, a New York City residence and program center of graduate students from more than 100 countries.

So far, the experiment has paid off, as more than 1,000 startups have graduated from the program, with many remaining in Santiago and many more going on to raise additional capitalfor growth.

Parents, for their part, would readily comply with kids» expectations: Less than 5 percent of those surveyed said that they wouldn't let their child move back in after graduating from college, although nearly 25 percent said that they would charge them rent.

Student - loan debt is a ticking time bomb for our economy: It's higher than ever before, and it may be preventing some of the best and brightest young graduates from making their mark in the world of entrepreneurship.

It's only less than two years old and has graduated just 125 students from individual courses, which are usually 12 weeks long and cost a maximum of $ 12,000.

With more MBA programs than ever before serving a record number of students — about 10,000 students are registered in Canadian MBA programs this year, up from 4,800 in 1998 — specialization has become a defining trend, helping schools compete for the best students, and graduates compete for the best jobs.

He was interested in doing more than just owning buildings; he graduated from Carleton University's School of Architecture in 1997, at the age of 75, and later donated $ 5.5 million to the program.

«When I graduated from Georgetown in 2012, I walked away with more than just a Master's degree — I also had about $ 20,000 in student loans and another $ 5,000 in credit card debt.

Of the companies listed on TSX with a market capitalization of more than $ 1 billion, 17 % graduated from TSXV, including almost one in four companies in the S&P / TSX Composite Index.

«There is no stronger call to action than creating opportunities for people to share things and having peers recommend stuff to other peers,» says Bell, who herself graduated from Miami University (Ohio) in 2010.

So I graduated from Harvard, class of» 97, and the internet was just a couple years old then and, of my graduating class of about 1,600, probably fewer than 10 people moved out West to work in tech.

The reality is such that, if you are under the age of 45, you have grown up in a time in which women have graduated from university at higher rates than men.

Yet, a recent report from the Financial Times shows that over the past two years MBA graduates have cooled on entrepreneurship, with less than one in five choosing the less stable startup experience.

Orr has ties to the state other than his work with Chrysler (for which he billed more than $ 1 million in fees), having received his law and graduate degrees from the University of Michigan.

Microsoft has already provided software tools and resources to 75,000 startups since 2008 through its Biz Spark program and graduated more than 100 startups from its accelerator programs.

(Poets & Quants)-- Barbara Hewitt, senior associate director of career services at the University of Pennsylvania's Wharton School, was more than pleased when she noticed that only 4.2 % of bachelor of business administration graduates from the class of 2014 was still seeking employment four to six months after graduation.

Not to mention, an MBA from UT Austin comes with a network of more than 92,000 McCombs School of Business alumni around the world, bonding graduates to a lifelong community.

(Poets & Quants)-- When they graduated from the Harvard Business School, they took jobs that paid less than $ 4,000 a year.

«America is a better place today than it was when I graduated from college,» Obama said, adding «by almost every measure.»

Malehorn noted that engineering graduates from the University of Illinois often leave to work for companies on the East and West coasts, despite the fact that the school churns out more engineers each year than many other top programs combined.

WASHINGTON (AP)-- President Barack Obama said Saturday that the country is «a better place today» than when he graduated from college more than 30 years ago, citing his historic election as «one indicator of how attitudes have changed.»

I graduated in 1986, from a small state school in northern California, Humboldt State, known more for its partying than its studies.

Students graduating from for - profit colleges end up making less money than before they walked down that stage to get their diplomas, according to a new study.

Fifty - six - year - old Amie Crawford, who graduated with an associate's degree in interior design from the Art Institute of Pittsburgh and had a successful 30 - year career as an interior designer, never thought she'd be in a job where the average take - home pay was less than a fifth of what she had made before.

Employers plan to hire 1.3 percent fewer graduates from the Class of 2018 than they did from the Class of 2017, NACE said.

Less than half of these youth will be employed within four years of emancipation, and just three percent will graduate from college.

But the inventor who had first caught Fortune's eye more than two decades earlier was someone else: a rebellious physics genius, not yet 30, who «never took the trouble to graduate from Harvard» and who had started a small company in a cellar on Boston's Dartmouth Street.

A 2014 report from the New American Foundation estimated that 40 % of loan debt was held by the 14 % of students seeking graduate degrees and the College Board found that graduate students borrow an average of nearly three times more per year than undergraduates.

Natalia Oberti Noguera has graduated more than 200 people from her investing bootcamp.

The hours paid off: «I went from never making more than $ 20,000 a year before I graduated in 2013, to making six figures in one year.

Georgia ranks No. 1 in workforce development and has one of the largest university systems in the U.S., housing more than 50,000 annual graduates from 31 public colleges and universities.

To date, more than 6,700 business owners have graduated from the program across all 50 states in the US, Puerto Rico and Washington, D.C. READ MORE

Although graduates now enter an exceptionally difficult job market with an average $ 25,000 in student loans, they are often hired more quickly than job searchers from preceding generations, in part because they are more willing to accept jobs for which they are overqualified, according to a survey conducted by Millennial Branding and Beyond.com.

For the time being, however, when many of these entrepreneurial young people graduate, they are more likely to be collecting a meager hourly wage from behind a cash register than they are to be starting businesses.

Since its inception in 2008, more than 150 students from 50 colleges and universities across the country have graduated from SEP..

The institute's programs are developed in consultation with leading employers and industry associations, ensuring its graduates are more than ready to succeed in their careers and contribute to a productive economy from day one.

Meanwhile, the percentage of graduate students taking out more than $ 40,000 in loans to pay for their studies increased from 14 percent in 2004 to 47 percent in 2012.

And a new report finds that while many low - income students fall behind and fail to graduate on time from U.S. colleges, the University of California system supports them significantly better than other schools do.

Nearly half of the population has graduated from college, and less than 3 percent are unemployed.

Today's stock market even at its all time high is cheaper than it was the day that I graduated from elementary school.

Today's stock market is also cheaper than the date I graduated from junior high school.

In 2016, the average student graduated from college with an outstanding balance of more than $ 37,000, but a staggering 2 million borrowers owe more than $ 100,000 in student loan debt.

Since its inception in 2008, more than 120 students have graduated from the program.