Undergraduates Quotes

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[Presently, science undergraduates] do not learn to write clearly and briefly, marshalling their points in due and aesthetically satisfying order, and eliminating inessentials. They are… — William Lawrence Bragg
This place is the Devil, or at least his principal residence, they call it the University, but any other appellation would have suited it much… — Lord Byron
Columbia University, where I went to study in 1993, insisted its undergraduates learn a foreign language, so I discovered French. — Aravind Adiga
I am a teacher, and I am proud of it. At Cornell University I have taught primarily undergraduates, and indeed almost every year since 1966… — Roald Hoffmann
A university anywhere can aim no higher than to be as British as possible for the sake of the undergraduates, as German as possible for… — Clark Kerr
Washing dishes as a 17-year-old in an Oxford college and seeing the privileged lifestyles of the undergraduates there convinced me that a system that allowed… — Frances O'Grady
Undergraduates owe their happiness chiefly to the consciousness that they are no longer at school. The nonsense which was knocked out of them at school… — Max Beerbohm
Today, over half of China's undergraduate degrees are in math, science technology and engineering, yet only 16 percent of America's undergraduates pursue these schools. — Cathy McMorris Rodgers
I suppose I'd had, by the standards of that pre-permissive time, a good deal of sex for my age. Girls, or a certain kind of… — John Fowles
There are no tests similar to SATs to tell us how much undergraduates know. State legislators, who appropriate billions of dollars each year to higher… — Derek Bok
Despite the hours spent debating different models of general education, the choices faculties make rarely lead to any significant difference in the cognitive development of… — Derek Bok
If a comparative-literature major had existed at Harvard College for undergraduates I would have surely gone in that direction. — Louis Begley
The Committee supports the idea that there should be, within the University of California, a campus which puts particular emphasis on the education of undergraduates… — Abraham Robinson
You will hear more good things on the outside of a stagecoach from London to Oxford than if you were to pass a twelvemonth with… — William Hazlitt
Engineering undergraduates should not be charged fees. They should receive grants, not student loans, and the government will get the money back long-term from increased… — James Dyson
Generally young men are regarded as radicals. This is a popular misconception. The most conservative persons I ever met are college undergraduates. The radicals are… — Woodrow Wilson
Undergraduates today can select from a swathe of identity studies.... The shortcoming of all these para-academic programs is not that they concentrate on a given… — Tony Judt
I was a trial lawyer. At the same time, I was a teacher. I taught about the political and social content of film for American… — Ben Stein
However, I should perhaps add that during the 20 years I have been back in Cambridge, I have been actively involved in the teaching of… — Aaron Klug
In the bubble decade, making money as an end in itself boomed as a calling among students at elite universities like Harvard, siphoning off gifted… — Frank Rich

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