My undergraduate studies at Brown and graduate degrees from Harvard prepared me for a multifaceted career as an actor, entrepreneur and philanthropist. — Hill Harper Copy Share Image
You have, unfortunately, a K-12 educational system where the requirements to graduate are not the requirements to be college and career-ready. So… — Gerald Chertavian Copy Share Image
As a graduate student at Oxford in 1963, I began writing about books in revolutionary France, helping to found the discipline of… — Robert Darnton Copy Share Image
I studied acting in NYU's graduate program, in which we covered everything from Ibsen and Chekov to August Wilson and David Mamet. — Andre Holland Copy Share Image
“Yes, we know you are a graduate with PhD. But when was the last time you chase after a book shop to… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
I ended up doing four or five plays in college and being an English major with my thesis in language acquisition, which… — Carrie Coon Copy Share Image
I want my kids to graduate from high school. But that's not enough. I also want them to go to college. Why?… — Geoffrey Canada Copy Share Image
I was always very aware of the nature of the place where I was growing up in Gulfport, Mississippi, how that place… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
I think the combination of graduate education in a field like Computer Science and the opportunity to apply this in a work… — Satya Nadella Copy Share Image
I finished up my graduate degree in quantum mechanics, but underwent a bit of a personal crisis, recognizing that I didn't want… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
The great thing about a sitcom is that you're in front of a live audience, so you really get in touch with… — Topher Grace Copy Share Image
For some students, especially in the sciences, the knowledge gained in college may be directly relevant to graduate study. For almost all… — Derek Bok Copy Share Image
When I was in graduate school, I had a teacher who said to me, 'Women writers should marry somebody who thinks writing… — Lorrie Moore Copy Share Image
When I was an impoverished graduate student, I would sometimes spend $20 or $30 on a T-shirt or accessory I didn't need… — Siri Hustvedt Copy Share Image
College is a magic time. Yes, youre young and fickle, but you want to be part of this college experience... Then you… — David Sze Copy Share Image
“Your need for acceptance can make you invisible in this world. Don't let anything stand in the way of the light that… — Jim Carrey Copy Share Image
I'm sort of a delusional in the sense of, I was just gonna graduate from school and just, like, prance onto a… — Max Winkler Copy Share Image
The obsessive focus on a college degree has served neither taxpayers nor students well. Only 35 percent of students starting a four-year… — Alex Tabarrok Copy Share Image
For me specifically, it was important to graduate. In my family, I was one of the first graduates. My mom did not… — Brian Acton Copy Share Image
People who graduate are more resilient financially, and they weather economic downturns better than people who don't graduate. And, throughout their lives,… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
More women than men graduate in media studies. They don't know how to find a fixer; they don't know about weaponry; they… — Anne Sebba Copy Share Image
Following graduation from Amherst, a Woodrow Wilson Fellowship enabled me to test the depth of my interest in literary scholarship by beginning… — Harold E. Varmus Copy Share Image
I have a graduate degree from Penn State. I studied at Penn State under a noted Hemingway scholar, Philip Young. I had… — David Morrell Copy Share Image
I started out in graduate school to be a fiction writer. I thought I wanted to write short stories. I started writing… — Natasha Trethewey Copy Share Image
Higher education is one of few areas where this country competes with the rest of the world and wins. The best of… — Donna Shalala Copy Share Image
