Word: professional
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Dates: during 1990-1999
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Professors have decried the results of the recent UCLA student survey which found that, compared to 20 years ago, a much larger percentage of students wanted to prepare themselves for a good job rather than grow intellectually. This has led students to feel comfortable spending substantially more time sleeping in...
For Grove, the right thing after the war was to try to fulfill his parents' dream--his father, somehow, had survived the Eastern front--of his getting into college. Science was not his first passion. At 14 he joined a local youth newspaper and fell hard for the joys of...
The National Association of Colleges and Employers reports that the class of '98 has the rosiest economic prospects in a decade; but even graduating seniors at the most prestigious universities are risk averse, very conservative in their career choices, as though the ground could shift at any minute. "There used...
Laurie Burt, a partner at Foley, Hoag & Eliot, said despite such obstacles, there were also advantages to being a woman in a profession that continues to be dominated by men.
Deborah H. DosSantos, a third-year student at Harvard Law School, said women should not be intimidated by the law profession.