Sentences with phrase «year in college majoring»

I'm finishing up my senior year in college majoring in Broadcast Journalism, it is truly my passion.

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College seniors» confidence in their abilities to find jobs this year depends a lot on their majors.

After all, in 2005, when he founded the site with two college friends in a rundown loft in Brooklyn, Kalin was a marginally employed 24 - year - old classics major with no money, no connections, and no knowledge of computer programming.

I started college as a journalism major until one morning in my sophomore year I realized that I wanted my work to be news that scales for the greater good instead of reporting on it.

This alarms many in academia, as business majors have «the weakest gains during the first two years of college on a national test of writing and reasoning skills.»

In fact, maybe you have a few years of professional experience under your belt, but you feel no closer to your dream job than you did when you entered college as a clueless freshman with an undeclared major.

After graduating from Middlebury College with a major in geography in 2003, he spent a couple of years working for the Conservation Fund, a nonprofit that helps fund land and water conservation projects.

I grew up on a farm in Cornwell, Conn. and after majoring in environmental science in college, I spent several years leading high school students on expeditions into the woods to teach them about the environment.

For example, you might post to your Facebook wall «If you're a female office administrator out of college in the last five years, we're curious to know what you majored in as an undergraduate.»

The way the university is constructed is indicative of its fragmentation: many first year students live in one part of the campus, virtually devoid of contact with the rest of the student population; some the colleges within the university have their own dormitories, which also contain classrooms and faculty offices; many of the dormitories house only students with certain majors and contain the classrooms and faculty offices of those disciplines.

In New York City, it is generously estimated that one out of ten poor children beginning first grade will graduate from high school prepared for a real college education --» real» meaning not majoring in «black studies» or some other pseudo-discipline, and not dropping out in the first or second yeaIn New York City, it is generously estimated that one out of ten poor children beginning first grade will graduate from high school prepared for a real college education --» real» meaning not majoring in «black studies» or some other pseudo-discipline, and not dropping out in the first or second yeain «black studies» or some other pseudo-discipline, and not dropping out in the first or second yeain the first or second year.

In Kansas State's 91 years of playing football, its most memorable accomplishment is its amassing the losingest major - college record in NCAA historIn Kansas State's 91 years of playing football, its most memorable accomplishment is its amassing the losingest major - college record in NCAA historin NCAA history.

Johnny Majors» father, the late Shirley Majors, a football coach at the University of the South for 21 years, saw Dorsett in person in just one college game.

As is often the case in college football, however, the moneyline was far more chaotic, with unexpected teams, such as Duke and Syracuse benefiting from major upsets that made them ultimately profitable on the year.

There is simply no comparison in terms of quality of life between the G - League and high major college basketball for an 18 - year - old.

Those five titles in nine years are an unprecedented achievement in the modern major college game.

His accuracy has also been an issue throughout his career — 58.5 completion percentage during his senior year in college — and it's been a major issue when he's pressured in the pocket and unable to square his feet for the throw.

Lollar was a good - sized, at his present 6» 3» and 195 pounds, and successful pitcher by the end of his sophomore year at Mineral Area College, a juco near his home in Farmington, Mo. (He's no relation to Sherm Lollar, the former major league catcher who also lived in Missouri.)

From birth through high school through college through a 12 - year major - league career, he got to stay in the same area of the country, a luxury that most Americans never have, much less baseball players.

Budd, who had never won a major race when he edged onto the U.S. track team last summer and finished fifth in the 100 meters in Rome, has also run the 100 in 9.3 and the 220 in 20.2, the fastest this year for any college sprinter.

Perez began last year not having played a single down of major college football and finished as arguably the best quarterback in the country who wasn't named Vinny.

SportsInsights just released this year's College Basketball article in its regular series of articles about «betting against the Public» for each of the major U.S. sports.

This year Harvard leads all 167 major colleges in team defense and Columbia ranks fourth in offense.

But for Faulk, who is the first member of his family to attend college and who plans to major in public administration, gaudy football stats were not enough; he finished his freshman year with a 3.1 grade point average.

In the last four years alone since Divine was hired, more than 60 Granite Bay players have been recruited by major colleges, such as the national champion University of California at Berkeley, Central Washington, Saint Mary's in Moraga, and the University of ArizonIn the last four years alone since Divine was hired, more than 60 Granite Bay players have been recruited by major colleges, such as the national champion University of California at Berkeley, Central Washington, Saint Mary's in Moraga, and the University of Arizonin Moraga, and the University of Arizona.

Coach Dan Henning dismisses doubts about the 5» 9 3/4» Flutie being tall enough to play in the NFL, saying: «Anybody who throws 11,000 yards in four years of college and plays a major - college schedule can play in the NFL.»

she was breast fed until she was almost 3 graduated highschool with high honors at 16 and got accepted into her major in orchestra her freshman year in college at one of the best schools in the state which is totally unheard of with freshmen.

His college offers a four - year bachelor's degree in timber framing and a full progress of traditional historic preservation major class.

We are hosting a German foreign exchange student right now and my daughter, who graduates from high school this year, is planning to major in German in college.

A Siena College poll released this morning found there was broad support for most of Cuomo's major agenda in the new year, including an extension of the state's surcharge on millions, reduced tuition costs for SUNY students whose families earn $ 125,000 a year and less and a $ 2 billion clean water infrastructure fund.

Ride - hailing in upstate cities was a major highlight, as was free college tuition for families that make less than $ 125,000 a year.

The area has received a stream of good news and major investments in recent months, including the launch of Norsk Titanium, a manufacturing facility expected to generate 250 new jobs by the end of this year, a $ 38 million state grant designed to boost enplanements at Plattsburgh International Airport, the opening of Clinton Community College's Institute for Advanced Manufacturing and the city's $ 10 million Downtown Revitalization Initiative grant from the state.

Dr Sheldon Stone presented the findings from a major three - year trial led by researchers at University College London, in partnership with the Health Protection Agency, showing that giving one - to - one feedback to healthcare workers makes them twice as likely to clean their hands or use soap.

ALBANY — Gov. Andrew Cuomo scored a major policy victory in this year's budget with the passage of his Excelsior Scholarship program, which most news accounts described simply as free college tuition for middle - class students.

Jann, a 1968 graduate of Canisius College who majored in history, is expected to lobby for the position based on his six years of experience overseeing the authority and on the long hours he already spends at ECWA headquarters.

Kearns, 48, majored in political science at Canisius College and spent 14 years in the private sector, working as a paralegal and doing fundraising consulting, he said.

This means that for every 10 students who enter the College of Natural Sciences and participate in FRI, two will graduate who would have otherwise dropped out or taken longer than six years to get an undergraduate degree, and almost three more students will wind up with a STEM degree, as opposed to changing majors, because they participated in FRI..

With his boss's encouragement, Tinoco enrolled as a biology major at Mt. San Antonio College, a 2 - year school in Walnut, California.

Dana Cox, 33, was a mathematics major at Hope College in Holland, Michigan, and then taught mathematics in Michigan for 7 years, primarily to seventh - graders, often collaborating with local university researchers.

In the second study, researchers used data from the Beginning College Survey of Student Engagement and the National Survey of Student Engagement and found that the preferences of both STEM majors and non-STEM majors changed during the first year of cCollege Survey of Student Engagement and the National Survey of Student Engagement and found that the preferences of both STEM majors and non-STEM majors changed during the first year of collegecollege.

Surprisingly, men who have a college degree in an education major earn only $ 46,000 over 40 years compared to high school graduates.

«The National Science Foundation had spent years lobbying for the Census Bureau to include the college - major question, arguing that it is essential for monitoring trends in the scientific workforce,» Jeffrey Mervis wrote Tuesday at ScienceInsider.

In fact, in a survey sent to students who participated in the program, 100 percent of the respondents said they planned to attend or were attending a four - year college, with nearly 90 percent of them majoring in STEIn fact, in a survey sent to students who participated in the program, 100 percent of the respondents said they planned to attend or were attending a four - year college, with nearly 90 percent of them majoring in STEin a survey sent to students who participated in the program, 100 percent of the respondents said they planned to attend or were attending a four - year college, with nearly 90 percent of them majoring in STEin the program, 100 percent of the respondents said they planned to attend or were attending a four - year college, with nearly 90 percent of them majoring in STEin STEM.

Players get to the major leagues after years in high school and college swinging aluminum bats that have thin handles.

When I applied for college in China many years ago, I selected physics as a major.

We also have a major new educational initiative underway, First Two, which works to increase retention of STEM students in their first two years of college, with a particular focus on first generation college students.

The picture was posted on Facebook by Vicky Greene, a first - year biosciences major at South Devon College in the U.K..

This lesson was clear to me when I majored in a college subject for five years — to only realize I didn't have any use for it when I changed my career path.

My name is Aimee and I'm a 21 year old college student majoring in Philosophy.

Im a 24 year old college student, majoring in Physical Therapy.