Word: schoolwork
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...community excellence is demanded. Whether you're in acting, band, sports or all three, you're doing everything but your schoolwork. Many student athletes settle for mediocre grades when they are capable of getting A's because they sacrifice their study time to play sports. Sports in particular have this negative effect because they take time and energy that is needed to do anything but the minimum of what school requires...
...finance and consulting, which traditionally dominate the recruiting process, students say they have had a harder time getting career assistance at OCS. And OCS counselors say it is harder to provide students with direct paths to such careers—a source of frustration for students already busy with schoolwork and extracurriculars and perhaps overwhelmed by or undecided about the variety of career options available...
Then a history concentrator, Halberstam says he had difficulty focusing on his schoolwork, and graduated without honors. Finishing in the bottom half of his class, Halberstam would have been hard-pressed to believe that he could ever be a member of the prestigious Phi Beta Kappa honors society...
...took her just three years to return back to Johnny and his customers’ tips. The schedule fits in better with her schoolwork, and the cash is instant: piles and piles of ones, with a scattering of fives and tens. She still hasn’t told her family that she’s back to stripping...
...other amazing musicians here at Harvard that could easily have gone to a conservatory. By coming here they’ve helped create a vibrant music community, which has nourished me over the years. As any student musician can attest, involvement in musical groups can compete with schoolwork, but for the most part, musical performance provides a type of intellectual stimulation that complements and may even improve academic work...