189 Quotes About Academics

  • Author Nataly Kogan
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    It's really important for parents to understand that the right choice isn't just about academics. If academics is all you're getting out of the experience than you're not getting your money's worth.

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  • Author Patricia Kennedy
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    While academics certainly are the most important aspect of school, it's important that we create a well-rounded educational experience.

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  • Author Patrick Keating
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    They were chosen because of their expertise in campus planning working with the best academics and universities in the country, ... The team that they have put together for this effort is world class, with extensive experience in academic campus plans.

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  • Author Richard Lapchick
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    The most encouraging thing is finally it's narrowing. This is something I've been writing about for so long, and it's been the most discouraging thing about athletics and academics -- that gap has been persistently wide, and has in some cases gotten wider.

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  • Author Bob McAdam
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    There has been a frustration that some of the economic impact studies have been less than complete. It's worth us just challenging academics as a whole and commissioning our own study to see what the facts are.

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  • Author Jared Mitchell
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    I have chosen to continue my athletic career in football and baseball as well as my academics at Louisiana State University.

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  • Author Lorrie Moore
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    My father was the child of academics and was probably destined to become an academic himself but vetoed that idea. Bailed, dropped out of graduate school and just went to work for an insurance company. But the house was full of books and music and all of that.

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  • Author Rebecca Makkai
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    My sister's a musician. Everyone else in our family, it's either academics or artists of one kind or another. And those are the people that I think I like to hang out with, too. I think, you know, they're always interesting; they lead interesting lives, and I think they're important for everyone to read about because everyone is an artist in a way.

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