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The prospect of a student in a poor country who makes enormous sacrifices – both in time and in income forgone – to study for a worthless degree should worry anyone who cares about education and those who hunger for it.
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Mr. Demetropoulos and his teammates juggle five or six classes a semester and often forgo sleep to study 60 to 80 hours a week, often between games and even during practices.
"The programme has become so prestigious that in the past three years, of the 10 people lucky enough to be invited for both the Rhodes and Mitchell interviews, eight opted for the Mitchell scheme, forgoing the opportunity at Oxford to study in Ireland and Northern Ireland.
Some students declared they would forgo the retest; others decided not to study again; still others had prior commitments and will have to take it in the fall.
As The Boy Who Always Rode His Bike or Defying Policemen And The Like, he would have been held up as a salutary tale to children tempted to forgo studying in favour of wheelies and back flips.
Growing up in Westchester, he listened to humorists like Stan Freberg, Tom Lehrer and Allan Sherman, Broadway show tunes, 60's rock, Dylan and Ramblin' Jack Elliot and then took off for Greenwich Village after deciding to forgo studying theater at Carnegie Mellon University.
The biggest cost of undertaking an MBA is often the earnings forgone while studying.
Those 25 hours become a sanctuary in which I can forgo homework and studying and take time to have meaningful conversations with people for hours on end, get a good night's sleep without feeling guilty about wasting time, and read non-textbook books.
In 1899, although he had completed all of the required courses for a degree in science from Columbia except for mathematics, he decided to forgo his studies in favor of an invitation from Osborn to work at the New York Zoological Park which was about to open.
Morgan Whitcomb who recently relocated to Los Angeles from Chicago amused the audience noting how Chicago decided to forgo a feasibility study or its bike share program because... it's feasible.
Even if your independent work requires labs and other facilities only found at Princeton, you do not need to forgo study abroad.
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