Even though Austin is an amazing city in itself, students have come from all over the country and the world to study at UT because of its international recognition and prestigious standing among public schools in the U.S. Known for its scholastic achievers and creative innovators, UT fosters an intellectual curiosity that affords a plethora of opportunities to its student body.
On the subject of principles and patronage, Davis spoke from some experience; his 12-year-old son was recently offered a scholarship to a prestigious basketball camp after standing out this summer.
A leading psychologist whose research on human memory exposed her to death threats, lawsuits, personal abuse and a campaign to have her sacked has won a prestigious prize for her courage in standing up for science.
But I was struck by the image of the great and celebrated Neil Simon, standing in a packed lobby at a prestigious Broadway opening, alone and unnoticed.
Some people use charity as a way to increase their social standing — for example, to get onto the board of a prestigious cultural institution.
Robert perceives his standing in the community as diminishing when he is overlooked for a prestigious chairmanship.
Last month, Luhring Augustine, a prestigious gallery in Chelsea, opened a storage facility and 2,100-square-foot 2,100-square-foot 2,100-square-footg warehouse two blocks away.
According to the Spanish newspaper El País, his powerfully delivered comments at a debate at the International Club, a prestigious Lisbon cultural and social organisation last month, were greeted with thunderous applause and a part-standing ovation.
We have enjoyed a standing tradition of collaboration that will enter a new phase with the generous support of a prestigious foundation, whose very name reflects the deep connections between the people of Austria and the United States," she said.
It is a prestigious brand.
"This was a prestigious train.
