Sentence examples for finished the degrees from inspiring English sources

When the speeches were finished, the degrees conferred and the onlookers thoroughly sunburned, L. Jay Oliva, the university's departing president, offered one last deviation from the norm.

I then transfered to Montana State College in Bozeman MT and obtained a scholarship for my M.S. degree in ChE- no problem with a UC Berkeley head start and finished the degree in 10 months.

She finished the degree in the summer of 2003.

He never finished the degree, but he came under the influence of a professor who changed his fortunes.

I finished the degree in 3.5 years and then got my dream job at Princeton University with my dream mentor, Lyman Spitzer.

I returned to Calgary in 2000 to finish the degree and stayed for a master's in software engineering.

In 2007, she took a break to volunteer for Mr. Giuliani's presidential campaign, leading his New York City fund-raising, but returned to the seminary afterward to finish the degree.

The students also claim that they were told on enrolling that they could choose to finish the degree in three years - without the teacher training element.

It notes that concerns have been raised about "top-up" final-year programmes in which international students do the first two years in their home country then finish the degree in the UK.

In part to better understand development economics, in 2005, during Bloomberg's re-election bid, she decided to finish the degree she'd started years before at Columbia's Mailman School of Public Health, cramming for exams in the back of the campaign bus.

I thought, 'It's now or never: I either tell the Guildhall I'm leaving, or I stay and finish the degree and hopefully the professional work will come again.'" His teacher Paul Cosh – an experienced orchestral player, like most instrumental teachers at the Guildhall – told him to get rid of the outside work, and concentrate on the degree.