Sentence examples for graduates generation from inspiring English sources

The president described the graduates' generation as having a "sense of service" that "makes me optimistic for our future".

We've graduated a generation of students who took class notes on laptops.

While today's college experience may be unrecognizable to someone who graduated a generation ago, the classroom looks much the same, but for the addition of an electronic whiteboard and outlets for laptops.

In a previous generation, graduates often married non-graduates, because their choices tended to be driven by where they happened to live or work.

Coming Full Circle Betty-Bruce H. Hoover, principal As a principal of a private high school for 16 years, Betty-Bruce H. Hoover had greeted and graduated four generations of teenagers and counseled their parents about letting go.

His response was effusive and unequivocal: I should speak with Lee Magee -- that is Lieutenant Colonel Robert E. Lee Magee, a West Point graduate, third-generation Army officer, and commander of the East African Response Force who had deployed to South Sudan as the nation shattered on the rocks of reality.

The brutal truth is that we have fallen from first to ninth in the world in the percentage of college graduates in a generation.

The Romney campaign countered that Mr. Obama's economic policies had resulted in a "lost generation" — graduates burdened by crushing debt, with little hope of repaying it because of the bleak job market.

The awards are designed to assist candidates who aspire to be City lawyers and who have little or no family history of higher education and would become first generation graduates.

And by the time my generation graduates from college, we will be part of a workforce that is highly competitive and incredibly unstable.

The organization's project aims to collect pledges and stories from first-generation college graduates to inspire the next generation of students who will be first.