Education Quote by Garth Greenwell

I had left teaching, which I enjoyed, because I realized I couldn't get tenure at a research university.

— Nancy Roman

I had in effect been thrown out of graduate school because I was a lousy graduate student, and I had to find a job,…

— Ted Kooser

I graduated college in 2010, I thought I'd go to grad school then and I was accepted under a different program and I ended…

— Tecia Torres

I went straight into grad school out of college.

— Jessica Tarlov

When I was in grad school, I wanted to be in academia forever.

— Kathleen Rubins

After my health suffered due to the stress of running my second company, I had to switch careers. But I still didn't want to…

— Vivek Wadhwa

I went back to school because I wanted to be in a seminary just to learn.

— Manny Ramirez

Graduate school is a really supportive environment, but in a way, it was only when that support vanished that I flourished.

— Susan Choi

I didn't want to become a professor or get tenure or teach or anything. All I wanted to do was get a degree because…

— Jane Goodall

Personally - I also continued my education while I was coaching, attending night school and summer school, taking correspondence courses, etc.

— LaVell Edwards

In a lot of ways, work was my graduate school.

— Christopher Bollen

Every summer, I regret that I didn't become a college teacher. Such a sweet life! With all that vacation time! You'll never get me…

— Michael Dirda