I was born in Middletown, Connecticut, while my dad was getting his Ph.D. in ethnomusicology and anthropology at Wesleyan University.
I went to Enloe High School and then East Carolina University and graduated with a business degree in marketing.
Then I went off to Southern Methodist University in Dallas. They had a really wonderful theatre department.
I got my initiation into the Middle East in 1969 when I went there to teach at the American University in Cairo for two years.
I live in a flat with my three best mates from university, none of whom are actors. It keeps you grounded.
It is the University's function to turn out well-balanced persons with an understanding of themselves and of their place in life.
Delaware State is no longer a college for African Americans without other choices, it is a university of choice.
We have students at the university say on a regular basis, "You're asking us to think and no one has ever done that in school."
It was only in the early 1990s - during my student years as an aspiring scientist at Delhi University - that I discovered the world of cinema.
University is the best couple of years of your life. Nowhere else can you drink and chase as many birds.
Probably the first time I was a boss was when I was associate dean of the graduate school at the University of Southern California. I was in my early 30s.
I think that my parents' only regret is that they wasted so much money on my stupid prestigious university degree.
What is the matter with universities is that the students are school children, whereas it is of the very essence of university education that they should be adults.
I learnt more about politics during one South Dakota dust storm than in seven years at the university.
I played Big Mama in Cat on a Hot Tin Roof when I was 20 years old at the University of Michigan.
I studied history at university, so I'm always quite fascinated by the Second World War and France. That's one of my interests.
I did maths for a year at university. I don't think I was very good at it. And some people would say it shows.
After university, I taught secondary school for a while and opened a bookshop in Greenwich, just east of London.
A university's essential character is that of being a center of free inquiry and criticism - a thing not to be sacrificed for anything else.
'Skins' was the university for me. It was the best years of my life, really. We were all just a bunch of friends.
Liberty University will not lend its name or financial support to undermine marriage or to promote abortion.
When I graduated from university I tried to buy a beeper, and it cost me $250. My pay at the time was $10 a month.
I went to the University of Arizona on a full athletic scholarship for gymnastics, where I competed and got 9th in the nation at the NCAAs.
The world is a university and everyone in it is a teacher. Make sure when you wake up in the morning you go to school.
I was a good student - a geek, really - editor of the school paper, thought I was going to go to university.
By the time I got to George Washington University, I had been a straight-A student in high school.
I was a professor at Princeton University. And, in that capacity, I studied for many years the role of financial crisis in the economy.
Most of those people who saw themselves as literary types at university became bank managers.
When I was a young co-ed at Arizona State University, my sister was the president of the College Republicans. I was her secretary.
I don't want people to feel like I'm upset or bitter with C-Webb or the University of Michigan. I love them both.
Managing university finances is very tricky business. We're nonprofits. We're not supposed to accumulate large surpluses.
The Brigham Young University (BYU) campus was just a few blocks from my home and tuition was minimal.
I was thinking of applying to the 'Guardian' for a job after university. Yeah, I wanted to be one of the people who writes stories in G2.
When I first moved to New York, all I did was musical theater. That's what I studied at Carnegie Mellon University.
I teach a non-fiction writing class at New York University, and one of my great pleasures is deciding on the syllabus.
Before I broke my back, I was really looking forward to playing hockey at the University of Michigan. That was my biggest goal.
The past four years at St. John's University have been one of the most thrilling and challenging points of my career.
When I was growing up, anyone who wasn't white was black. It meant all of us. Though when I was at university, we started to be called Asians.
We must have a university degree even if we never get a job in the area of knowledge we were forced to study.
The phenomenon of university creative writing programs doesn't exist in France. The whole idea is regarded as a novelty, or an oddity.
I've been studying mutual funds since 1949, when I began researching my senior thesis at Princeton University.
The fact is I never intended to be a chef. After Oxford University I had this weird idea of running a nightclub.
My wife, Ashley, is a West Texan, a graduate of Abilene Cooper Public High School and the University of Texas.
I agreed to take part in a New York University Institute for Humanities conference a year ago. . . .
What we become depends on what we read after all of the professors have finished with us. The greatest university of all is a collection of books.
My charitable donations go to educational efforts, such as Teach for America, Vanderbilt University, Berkshire School.
Most people, once they graduate from the School of Hard Knocks, automatically enroll in the University of Adversity.
I got a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree at the Catholic University of America in D.C. and started working as an understudy at the Arena.
The relationships that I've built there, and the people that I've come across, I met some of my best friends in life at the University of Texas.
The University of North Carolina provided me with every tool necessary to rise to the top of my profession.
For many young people on-the-job training and hands-on experience is the real route to employability, not a university education.
The university president who cashiered every professor unwilling to support Woodrow Wilson for the first vacancy in the
Trinity. . . .
I thus decided to leave the university forever and tried to find an industrial job in the United States.
I have absolutely no concept of work, except for university. But I like to talk to people a lot about their jobs.
I always remember that whatever I have done in the past or may do in the future, Duke University is responsible in one way or another.
If you teach three university courses a day, you need something to turn your mind off.
I did an A Level in Theatre Studies and had a really inspirational teacher, and then I just went on to university.
University was a shock to the system. At times, I really thought I couldn't do it. It's the same with 'Strictly.' I'm completely out of my comfort zone.
Priests are not men of the world; it is not intended that they should be; and a University training is the one best adapted to prevent their becoming so.
I was a Ph.D. student at a very reputable university, I was a Harvard research associate at one of the world's premier leadership institutions.
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