"I had been graduated a couple of years, had no job, no prospects," he says.
Most of the anesthesiologists, 231 (81.9%), have been graduated more than 10 years ago, 41 (14.5%) between 5 to 10 years ago and only 10 (3.5%) have been graduated less than 5 years ago.
The majority held an undergraduate degree in occupational therapy, worked full-time as a clinician in a metropolitan city, and had been graduated for 10 years or more.
(Some might suggest that accountancy courses have been graduating students adept at cooking the books for years).
This, despite the fact that women have been graduating from college and many graduate programs at higher rates than men for well over a decade now.
The military center has been graduating 1,400 newly trained soldiers every two weeks, as the Obama administration, eager to show progress in a slow-going war, has devoted more trainers and money to the effort.
At West Virginia University, where students had been graduating without the proper credentials, the Provost, President, and College Dean were forced to resign.
Two of France's last three presidents and six of its last eight prime ministers have been graduates.
Initially, most of the country's lawyers were trained in the United Kingdom, but since the early 1970s the overwhelming majority have been graduates of the law school at Chancellor College, at the University of Malawi.
The students involved thus far have been graduate students in clinical psychology and community health science.
The university has awarded more than 320,000 degrees, of which 70,000 have been graduate and professional degrees.
