Certain higher-tier, "prestige" schools, like Harvard, MIT, UCLA, Oxford, Michigan and Brown, deliver on that brand promise.
Even if you use that to look at thousands and thousands of students at prestige schools, it's still a small number of people.
His career had been a trajectory of prestige schools and status gigs, from Stanford to UCLA Law to a big Silicon Valley firm, and finally to a 14th-floor office in a Newport Beach tower overlooking the Pacific.
The sons of Presidents Lincoln and Grant attended the Phillips Exeter Academy, a prestige prep school established in 1781 which is 50 miles north of Boston.
The New Yorker, May 4 , 1963P. 127 Story of a boy who wants to become an actor - mostly to gain prestige at school where he's shunned and laughed at because of his unattractive adolescent looks.
By Jeff Brown The New Yorker, May 4 , 1963P. 127 Story of a boy who wants to become an actor - mostly to gain prestige at school where he's shunned and laughed at because of his unattractive adolescent looks.
Aspiring 1L's shop for the best combination of money and prestige, and schools dangle acceptance letters and dollars.
Almost every parent I meet asks about the relative prestige of schools, as do many of the kids.
Although journal-ranking-based performance indicators have been criticized for a variety of reasons (e.g., Albers 2009; Rost and Frey 2011), successful journal publications became and continue to be an important evaluation criterion for academician's careers, promotion of scholars, and prestige of schools.
He promoted abolitionism and lent his prestige to a school for Native Americans.
