The day after my high school graduation in 1952, I headed to Alaska. I was 17. I started out greasing equipment, then became a heavy-crane operator. I made and saved good money there for two years. Dennis Washington alaskacraneday Change image and share on social
If a student takes the whole series of my folklore courses including the graduate seminars, he or she should learn something about fieldwork, something about bibliography, something about how to carry out library research, and something about how to publish that research. Alan Dundes bibliographycarrycourse share on social
Almost 50 years old now, some 30 years after graduation, I look at my Caltech classmates and conclude that math whizzes do not take over the world. Sandra Tsing Loh caltechclassmateconclude Change image and share on social
Even though I disagree with many of the changes, when I see the privates graduate at the end of the day, when they walk off that drill field at the end of the ceremony, they are still fine privates; outstanding, well motivated privates. R. Lee Ermey ceremonydaydisagree share on social
My main objective is to prepare candidates for professional baseball; however, the majority of our graduates will go home as much better qualified amateurs. Jim Evans amateurbaseballcandidate Change image and share on social
When I graduated college I had a series of just humiliating jobs that I couldn't believe I was at. Lena Dunham collegegraduatehumiliate Change image and share on social
I received my draft notice right after graduation from college and had three months before going into the Army in September to think about it. Tim O'Brien armycollegedraft Change image and share on social
The essence of Government is power; and power, lodged as it must be in human hands, will ever be liable to abuse. James Madison abuseessencegovernment Change image and share on social
It's my goal to make martial arts compulsory for girls in school. In China, you have to do two years of martial arts' training without which you cannot get a graduation degree. Akshay Kumar artchinacompulsory Change image and share on social
I fell in love with theater there, and after graduation I moved to Los Angeles to pursue acting. Olivia Wilde actangelesfall Change image and share on social
