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I gave my archive to Emory University because there's a really dear friend who teaches there, Rudolph Byrd, and he's the editor.
Columbia University, where I went to study in 1993, insisted its undergraduates learn a foreign language, so I discovered French.
My parents, who were both professors at Tsinghua University, hoped that I would follow in their footsteps and become a professor.
All my friends were choosing university courses, but I had no interest in anything other than acting, so I applied to go to RADA.
Liberty University will not lend its name or financial support to any student group that advances causes contrary to its mission.
All my mates are at university, and it's a life I haven't had a chance to enjoy, so it's great to turn up and sample a bit of it.
I always knew the Sixties wasn't a revolution. It really was just a bunch of university students with wealthy parents having fun.
For instance, in places like universities, where everyone speaks so rationally, it is necessary for a kind of enchanter to appear.
I was schooled at home, then didn't go to university because I married when I was 17. I didn't go into work until late in my life.
As a graduate student at Harvard, I had to explain quite a few times that I was allowed to attend a university as a woman in Iran.
For years I was a rock climber and nothing else. I went to school, yes, and university, yes, but in my heart I was a rock climber.
My own ideals for the university are those of a genuine democracy and serious scholarship. These two, indeed, seem to go together.
I did literature at university, so I had a real relationship with poetry, but they don't make many films about the world of a poet.
I never thought about becoming an actor. Even when I applied for university, I didn't choose theater as a major to become an actor.
Every job is incredibly different, and I love it because you're picking up skill sets and experiences. It's the university of life.
Liberty University is pro-life and believes that marriage between one man and one woman provides the best environment for children.
I got a degree in psychology at the University of Michigan and can most definitely sing the greatest college fight song of all time.
I was a member of the Fab Five at the University of Michigan, but I was also on the Dean's List there. I took pride in my education.
I left school at 16 and skipped university to work, initially as a waiter. I think I missed out on what would have been great years.
I was lucky to grow up at a time when it was not difficult for the child of a tenant farmer to make his way to the state university.
Princeton University's campus environment presents unique challenges and opportunities for architecture to act as a social condenser.
I was an English major in college, and then I went to graduate school in English at the University of North Carolina for three years.
Since then I have held many jobs at museums in Colorado and Wyoming. I have also taught summer courses at the University of Colorado.
For graduate school I ended up going to the University of Iowa, which is, of course, the best graduate writing program in the country.
The object of universities is not to make skillful lawyers, physicians or engineers. It is to make capable and cultivated human beings
The trouble is not chiefly that our universities are unfit for students but that many present-day students are unfit for universities.
The phenomenon of university creative writing programs doesn't exist in France. The whole idea is regarded as a novelty, or an oddity.
I studied at a university in Florence and finished my degree. My mother was very strict about this recipe: You need to get your degree.
A man who has never gone to school may steal from a freight car; but if he has a university education, he may steal the whole railroad.
I spent many, many hours in the stack at the University of Washington library just wandering around, when my dad was working, as a kid.
I used to teach animation history classes at the University of Texas, and I wrote my master's thesis on cartoons. I just love cartoons.
Now, a recent study from cardiologists at the University of Maryland, has shown that laughter may have a beneficial effect on the heart.
My dad was dean of fine arts at the university. I was casting bronzes in the school foundry. I was using the university as a playground.
When I was at university in Birmingham, I used to spend half my grant betting on horse racing. Seven terms out of nine, I made a profit.
Sometimes political correctness runs amok in our public education system where we think that every kid can go to a four-year university.
I graduated from Columbia University in 1996 and founded my investment company in 1997, thus starting my professional investment career.
People at the University of Portland were accepting and loving and open-minded. When you have a safety net, it allows you to take risks.
Finding out whether I had made the grades for my first choice university course or whether I needed to rethink my future was terrifying.
I was probably that obnoxious kid in first-year university who would try to win a political debate by just, you know, being belligerent.
In 1946, I re-enrolled at the University of Budapest in order to obtain a Ph.D. in philosophy with minors in sociology and in psychology.
In the world of poetry there are would-be poets, workshop poets, promising poets, lovesick poets, university poets, and a few real poets.
Although I'm a business major out of McGill University, I know nothing... but then I found out much later in life, nobody knows anything.
For me, university was just awful because it was closing one door after the other of all these candy shops of professional possibilities.
At university I had a big coloured scarf and people would often say, 'All right, Doctor Who?' And, I thought, I rather liked that notion.
The most frightening interview I've ever done was with Dr. Lonnie Thompson of The Ohio State University on the subject of global warming.
Stanford University is so startlingly paradisial, so fragrant and sunny, it's as if you could eat from the trees and live happily forever.
I think you can find a good, happy balance between being a great research university as Rutgers is and being a high-quality sports program.
When I finished school, everyone wanted to go to a good university and become a lawyer or a doctor. My A-levels were sort of chosen for me.
Somehow I got a place at Bristol University. I'm still waiting for the phone call to say that they made a mistake and got the wrong person.
I've always been comfortable with people who run things, whether it was the principal of my high school or the president of the university.