Without any formal personal finance instruction in our high school or college curricula, many college seniors who graduate in the red will continue to make common financial mistakes that only exacerbate their debt burdens.
My teaching exists in a different part of my brain. However, I am lucky enough to teach very smart graduate students.
I came to graduate school with a certain vocabulary about how to talk about other people's stories, but I couldn't understand how to look at my own stories in that way. And that was what made editing such a challenge for me.
Every so often, I feel I should graduate to classical music, properly. But the truth is, I'm more likely to listen to rock music.
When I entered graduate school I had carried out the instructions given to me by my father and had knocked on both Murray Gell-Mann's and Feynman's doors and asked them what they were currently doing. Murray wrote down the partition function for the three-dimensional Ising model and said it would be nice if I could solve it (at least that is how I remember the conversation). Feynman's answer was 'nothing'.
I told my mom I would graduate. I owe that much to her and myself.
Surveying the way viruses have been discovered in the past, I came to the conclusion that I could use my technology that I developed as a graduate student - DNA microarray technology - to create a chip that would simultaneously screen for all viruses ever discovered, and furthermore have the built-in capability of discovering new viruses.
The arts significantly boost student achievement, reduce discipline problems, and increase the odds students will go on to graduate from college.
When a professor insists computer science is X but not Y, have compassion for his graduate students.
CALUMNUS, n. A graduate of the School for Scandal.
I realized very early in life what my abilities and limitations were, and foreign languages was definitely one of my limitations. With strenuous effort, I just barely passed my French class at Harvard so I could graduate.
I had left graduate school, determined that I wasn't going to do anything else to "save the world" until I understood how I could get at the underlying causes of deepening suffering. To do that, I had to start by admitting that I didn't know.
Failing to graduate a populace that values reading has long-term consequences for everyone.
I accidentally forgot to graduate from college.
I trust that a graduate student some day will write a doctoral essay on the influence of the Munich analogy on the subsequent history of the twentieth century. Perhaps in the end he will conclude that the multitude of errors committed in the name of Munich may exceed the original error of 1938.
My parents wanted me to be smart and be a scholar, and the best I could do was graduate high school.
I read a lot of literary theory when I was in graduate school, especially about novels, and the best book I ever read about endings was Peter Brooks' 'Reading for the Plot. '
Currently, only 70 percent of our high school students earn diplomas with their peers, and less than one-third of our high school students graduate prepared for success in a four-year college.
Life is my university, and I hope to graduate from it with some distinction.
The day you graduate from childhood to adulthood is the day you take full responsibility for your life.