Sentences with phrase «who get to college»

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I read this book in college, it is an encouraging story of true entrepreneurship and someone who made a vision come to life that I think every entrepreneur should get to know.

«Paradoxically, big get - togethers can be easier to prioritize than smaller ones,» writes Vanderkam, offering the example of a busy professor who plans an annual getaway for her old college friends and their families.

There was a time when Levi, a college dropout who got his start as a stockbroker and the son of a B.C. NDP cabinet minister, seemed to have the Midas touch.

«So it definitely wasn't as big of a transition as I thought it might be, because we get to take classes with and study with people and live in the dorm with people who are all your age, but then still get to be on a regular - aged college campus and be involved with all of the regular campus events,» Corinne said.

«This is not something a guy who's making $ 100,000 a year, who's got a mortgage and two kids in college ought to be invested in.»

A coach at the college reportedly told Dawkins to «call Jim Gatto, who's the head of everything» at Adidas» basketball program, to get the required funding.

It's easy to get wrapped up in the stories of college dropouts who made millions (or billions), but they're the exception and there are many more young adults borrowing against their future.

Dear Annie: My team at a mid-sized consumer - goods company is getting ready to start visiting college campuses in the fall, meeting potential interns and new hires who will graduate either in January or next spring.

One of the greatest benefits of getting a college education is having access to amazing alums who've been in your shoes.

Then there are those who come to Disney as a College Program intern, or as a seasonal employee, and then come to the realization that they'd rather get free park admission for the rest of their lives than continue pursuing their education.

In the same way that students who attend top universities may be predisposed to getting higher paying jobs than those who didn't go to college at all, one could argue that the really great entrepreneurs don't need any help from an incubator.

So it stands to reason that most people born in the 1980s or later who get a college education will wind up with more debt than they can easily handle.

But as soon as I got to college, I realized I had very important dreams and ambitions and I turned down a marriage proposal to a man who has his own successful law firm and is running for political office.

I know that between the college students who lack the vehicle get to the mall or wal - mart and the adults in the surrounding area who don't have the time, the demand for such a business exists.

Billy Packer, a former CBS college basketball announcer who lives in Charlotte, is among the Siskey investors trying to get money back in a federal bankruptcy court case.

«I think a program like this would have been unthinkable in 2007, but I think you increasingly have people who are graduating from college, not being able to get good jobs, moving back home with their parents,» he said.

And this works because you are not just hawking a product or service but you are getting your customers on board to make a real difference for something that matters, just like these college dropouts, who turned their idea into an eight - figure Evolved Enterprise, will attest.

Invite a college student who can't get home for the holidays to take a study break and join you for a meal.

By his way of thinking, the most pressing problems include a dramatic drop in college and university endowments, an ever increasing number of graduate students and recent PhDs who will likely never secure full - time academic jobs, and a graying, backward - looking professoriate that refuses to get out of the way.

Unlike the dogmatic secularists you meet in college faculties or in prestige journalism, Blur are the sort who seem ready to admit that the actual world brought to us by secular modernity is pretty pathetic, and that it gets old.

Belmont University student William Dodd said it's inspiring to be surrounded by so many other college students who are gathered for the same purpose, and he is leaving with a desire to «get in the fight to end (slavery).

There are pros and cons to attending an online Bible College, but in my opinion, it is the best way to get Bible college and seminary education for someone who already has a family or a College, but in my opinion, it is the best way to get Bible college and seminary education for someone who already has a family or a college and seminary education for someone who already has a family or a career.

In order to get as much advanced standing as possible, I shamelessly bypassed the Yale admissions office, accepting the offer of Henri Peyre, the chairman of Yale's French department, that he accompany me on a visit to Dean De Vane, who presided over the academic affairs of the college.

That same kid who went on to community college also got jacked by some christain dirt bags that told the sports director he was stealing stuff from the gym.

CNN: «The Blind Side» too hot for Christian bookstore «The Blind Side» was a heartwarming movie about a real - life Christian family who adopted a troubled teen with a knack for football, helped him get into college, and eventually all the way to the NFL.

One of the chief proponents of this view is Bruce D. Marshall (St. Olaf College), who in several essays and in his recent book Trinity and Truth maintains that theology must return to the rich trinitarian theism of Thomas Aquinas to get its bearings.

When it starts getting into science however and they choose not to teach facts about science, I'd be hardpressed to believe that a student who was seriously looking to go into medicine would choose a place that doesn't teach it correctly, and even more, I don't think many hospital would want students from a college that didn't teach medicine.

(CNN)- «The Blind Side» was a heartwarming movie about a real - life Christian family who adopted a troubled teen with a knack for football, helped him get into college, and eventually all the way to the NFL.

Also, increasingly, recruitment is from those who are Totus Tuus alumni - such is the contagious spirit of the programme that many of the youth who attend decide they want to be missionaries themselves when they get to college.

For example, I had a friend in college who use to pray about God's will for every decision, including which ice cream to get at Baskin and Robbins.

College hunger isn't a new issue, many universities have instituted things like food pantries for students who are not getting enough to eat, but this study demonstrates that the problem is getting worse across the country.

As a result college people often chide the Church for being back - numbered or irrelevant or dull, while in its sickness they who could be its best physicians pass by on the other side and leave it to get sicker.

Ellison, who is a Muslim himself, said he traveled to Auschwitz as a college exchange student and said «that had a transformative effect on me,» It was one of the main reasons he got involved with the group who took part in the briefing.

I get to work on Adirondack conservation issues and assist those who are fighting global warming; I've helped my wife start a new school in our town; I can teach Sunday school and help run a nationwide effort to decommercialize Christmas and sit on the board of the local college.

Their parents, who are determined to get a reliable return on the increasingly hefty investment of a college education, share and reinforce their fears.

For instance, there was a man who was trying to get me to come to his college chapel as a guest speaker.

For students who are looking to find life - long love along with getting their degree while at college, Facebook has released new research that may help.

Free college and government healthcare are fine, but they won't be affordable if we make them available to everyone who can get here.

I am reminded of the time when, as a reporter for the Chattanooga Times Free Press, I got an angry e-mail from a woman who assumed that because I had referred to «holiday season workers» in an article I wrote about college students taking on extra retail jobs between Thanksgiving and New Year's that I had a clear, «anti-Christian» bias.

Your - Mom - goes - to - College - Your argument would actually have some force if it were not for all the authors, speakers, artists, musicians, and others who got rich from selling religion to the world.

For many of the boomers who went to college in the analog age, they have to get up to speed in a hurry to learn in the digital era.

As it turns out, those who are considered be physically «above average» are liked just a little more by teachers, get better grades and, ultimately, have a better shot at going to college.

I have a 17 year old niece who is not planning to be her for her high school graduation and is not planning to go to college even though she got all sorts of scholarships and grants to go play soccer at a small private college.

Speaking of college... I used to have a man - friend who from time to time would buy me this amazing chocolate fudge, but never told me where he got it from.

I got to see an old friend from college who'd recently moved back to the city and we drank champagne and sipped whiskey from Roy's fancy tumblers and played celebrity fish bowl.

I too have been reading since the beginning — who needs a story — you've got the man, you've got the happiness, and you've got the skills to make one hell of an empty stomach feel like the luckiest organ in the world — Besides, my husband, who was able to vote when I was born, just happens to be my professor from college... And when people ask what grade I got in his class, I become quiet and with a slight whisper say «I got a B» — And that was only 1 of 3 B's I got in college... Our story is wonderful for him since he nabbed the young student... Doesn't sound so good for me, but I love him and sharing it regardless... Happy Anniversary Deb and Alex!!!

Right now, he's missing my daughter who's off at college, and he had only had a month to get attached to her.

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He and his girlfriend have been vegans for awhile and I'm trying to find all kinds of recipes for them, plus he's a recent graduate (who gets to stay home while goin to college) so I'm trying to put a recipe book together for him when he decides to move out.

What to get the women who typically provides you with everything, from college loan cosigns to random packages of socks and granola in the mail.