Sentence examples for colleges emphasize from inspiring English sources

I know colleges emphasize well-rounded applicants, but all of the scholarships at the state universities I applied to were almost completely dependent on G.P.A. or test scores.

You report on enthusiasm for the "social norming" approach to cut down on college drinking, in which colleges emphasize statistics indicating that most students drink in moderation (front page, Oct. 3).

The college emphasizes a curriculum in the liberal arts.

Although designated as a land-grant college under the Morrill Act of 1862, the college emphasized classical studies, mathematics, and literature courses over science and vocational studies in its first few years.

She doubled the school's endowment, established the first engineering program at a women's college, emphasized the teaching of public speaking and established a program of paid internships for students.

Sir James Kay-Shuttleworth, founder of another London college, emphasized basic subject matter; he held that not merely the subjects of instruction, but also the methods of teaching the candidates, should be so ordered as to be in itself a preparation for their future vocation as teachers.

The college emphasizes research by providing paid positions for all students along with opportunities to publish in scientific journals and to present at national conferences.

Each of the colleges is a discrete entity with its own distinct focus: Claremont McKenna College emphasizes government and economics; Pitzer College stresses social justice; Scripps College highlights the humanities, fine arts and science for women; HMC stresses engineering; and Pomona College is a broadly based liberal arts college.

Most colleges still emphasize the life of the mind when giving out scholarships.

The work colleges also emphasize that they help students cope with the debt that they do take on by preparing them to enter the work force directly, or else to enter graduate school in their chosen fields.

"One of the things that colleges do emphasize is helping students get internships where they can get some going-to-work skills, and that plays into what employers value".