Sentence examples for campaign semester from inspiring English sources

WHAT is "campaign semester"?

WHEN did "campaign semester" first begin?

Campaign semester, which began in 2008 (when Occidental's most famous former student, Barack Obama, was running for the presidency), is apparently the only program of its kind in the country, college officials said.

Ms. Greco is one of the 32 Occidental undergraduates who fanned out across the country this fall on "campaign semester," a program that allows students to earn a semester of college credit for working on political campaigns.

While Mr. Rosen and Ms. Greco were already set in their political beliefs when they arrived, Shannon O'Hara was not initially even sure which party she wanted to support when she signed up for campaign semester.

In what is believed to be the only college program of its kind, the undergraduates in the Campaign Semester course spent at least 2 1/2 months, often seven days a week, 12 hours a day, working on behalf of candidates in contested states.

Maintain 100% effort through semester.

I dropped out of school for a semester to campaign for Barack Obama.

A 7% absolute reduction (relative reduction of 11.6%) in hospital mortality was found in the third semester of the campaign (OR 1.33 (1.04 to 1.69), P = 0.01).

Yet Barack had been reluctant to take even a semester off from teaching while campaigning, partly because he needs the income.

Additionally, the community chosen is a tightly knit community and the campaign started at the beginning of the academic semester, throughout which relationships develop.