A Quote by Douglass North

My record at the University of California as an undergraduate was mediocre to say the best.

Douglass North

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Douglass North
American - Economist
November 5, 1920 - November 23, 2015

I did my undergraduate work at the University of California when it was still affordable. But tuition keeps on rising.

Joseph DeRisi

My undergraduate years at the University of Nebraska were a special time in my life: the combination of partying and intellectual awakening that is what the undergraduate years are supposed to be. I went to the university with the goal of becoming an engineer; I had no concept that one could pursue science as a career.

Alan J. Heeger

As an undergraduate majoring in biology at the University of California, San Diego, I worked on infectious diseases at the nearby Salk Institute for Biological Studies.

Kathleen Rubins

The completion of my undergraduate training at the University of California (Berkeley) provided just the needed touches of rigor at advanced levels in both economics and mathematics.

Lawrence R. Klein

In 1973, I was offered a professorship at the University of California, San Diego. Although I was certainly not unhappy at Nottingham, I had been there over twenty years from starting undergraduate studies to Professor of Applied Statistics and Econometrics, and I thought that a change of scene was worth considering.

Clive Granger

In 1966, I attended Marquette University and graduated from the University of California at Santa Cruz in 1970. I received my doctorate in English from the State University of New York at Buffalo, where I wrote my dissertation on William Faulkner's early novels.

Laurence Yep

I fear - as far as I can tell - that most undergraduate degrees in computer science these days are basically Java vocational training. I've heard complaints from even mighty Stanford University with its illustrious faculty that basically the undergraduate computer science program is little more than Java certification.

Alan Kay

Actually, the University of California says they may start a marijuana research center. Really? I thought the University of California was a marijuana research center.

Jay Leno

For my undergraduate work, I went to Oklahoma State University and graduated from there in 1977.

Anita Hill

Princeton is a sublime undergraduate university. It has a good architecture school.

Emilio Ambasz

For my undergraduate work, I went to Oklahoma State University and graduated from there in 1977

Anita Hill

As an undergraduate I majored in British and American literature at Rice University.

David Eagleman

I was an undergraduate at the University of North Carolina and earned my degree in Experimental Psychology in 1988.

Christine Blasey Ford

I had to do four years of undergraduate. I went to Thomas Edison State University in Trenton.

Isaac Wright Jr.

In December 1989, my mother died very suddenly, and that sparked a re-evaluation of what I was doing, and I realized I was mediocre at everything. I was a mediocre IBM employee, I was a mediocre entrepreneur, I was a mediocre artist. I decided that, although my mom wouldn't be around to see it, I wanted to be great at something.

Jim McKelvey

At the undergraduate level, SNU has a unique 'Opportunities for Undergraduate Research' programme. Students are encouraged to undertake research programmes at the undergraduate level and get trained in the interdisciplinary research.

Shiv Nadar

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