Word: schoolwork
(lookup in dictionary)
(lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first
(reverse)
...After talking to Stephen, it became clear that taking time off was the best answer to deal with these questions,” says Gillis. “I could have stayed, but it would have been very difficult for me academically.” Outside of his schoolwork, “I was having a tough time. Aside from my roommates, I didn’t hang out with anybody. Because of my troubles, I wrongly felt I couldn’t be a perfect friend. I wasn’t happy...
...Most seniors are done with their serious schoolwork and are mostly looking to have fun and enjoy their last few days on campus,” Washington said...
...Harvard, and Yale, and other such places—spent the past 20 years of our lives mastering the art of having our cake and eating it too? Isn’t that how we got here in the first place—by finding that elusive balance between schoolwork and sleep, between dozens of extracurricular initiatives and a fulfilling social life? To be sure, the commitments we juggle now are significantly different from those that lie ahead. But the distinction does little to explain the observed double standard in ambition and levels of self-confidence. The only plausible explanation...
...James F. “Jimmy” Collins ’07 was just starting elementary school when he studied the dictionary. It was the first of many practical courses that Jimmy would take with profound implications for his schoolwork, his morals, and his outlook on life...
...courses that Jimmy took, a course integral to Scientology, is called “Key to Life.” It teaches “study technology,” Hubbard’s method for learning to learn. Jimmy credits the course with helping his schoolwork and his later studies in Scientology. Other courses in subjects like communication, he says, helped him become more comfortable talking in groups and with strangers...