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I went back to graduate school with the clear intention that what I wanted to do with my life was to improve societies, and the way to do that was to find out what made economies work the way they did or fail to work.

~Douglass North

Topics: Back Clear Did Economies Fail Find Graduate Graduate School Improve Intention Life Made My Life Out School Societies Wanted Way Work

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I was the first in my family to graduate college.

~Duke Johnson

Topics: College Family First Graduate

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When I was at graduate school, you wouldn't have recognised me. I was so different - and not a nice person: a grumpy, surly, upset, confused, lost person.

~Duncan Jones

Topics: Confused Different Graduate Graduate School Grumpy Lost Me Nice Nice Person Person Recognised School Upset You

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I went to college and graduate school, studying philosophy. I really did think I was going to wind up being a lecturer or professor of some sort.

~Duncan Jones

Topics: Being College Did Going Graduate Graduate School Lecturer Philosophy Professor Really School Some Sort Studying Think Up Wind

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When I was in college at Carnegie Mellon, I wanted to be a chemist. So I became one. I worked in a laboratory and went to graduate school at the University of Pittsburgh. Then I taught science at a private girls' school. I had three children and waited until all three were in school before I started writing.

~E. L. Konigsburg

Topics: Became Before Carnegie Chemist Children College Girl Graduate Graduate School Had Laboratory Pittsburgh Private School Science Started Taught Then Three University Until Waited Wanted Were Worked Writing

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In the early 1970s, I headed to graduate school at the University of Utah and joined the pioneering program in computer graphics because I realized that's where I could combine my interests in art and computer science.

~Ed Catmull

Topics: Art Because Combine Computer Computer Science Could Early Graduate Graduate School Graphics Headed Interests Joined Pioneering Program Realized School Science University Utah Where 1970S

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I have a real interest in baking. I'd love to go to culinary school. That's actually my plan: to graduate high school and go to culinary school.

~Ed Oxenbould

Topics: Actually Baking Culinary Go Graduate High High School Interest Love Plan Real School

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Nan Gorman was born in Memphis, Tenn., on St. Patrick's Day. She moved to Hazard in 1929 when her father, James Hagan, a recent medical school graduate and aspiring surgeon, went to work there.

~Elaine Chao

Topics: Aspiring Born Day Father Graduate Hazard Her James Medical Medical School Memphis Moved Recent School She Surgeon Work

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I am old enough to remember when America's K-12 public schools were the best in the world. I am a proud graduate of them, and I credit much of my success to what I learned in Detroit Public Schools and at Michigan State University.

~Eli Broad

Topics: Am America Best Credit Detroit Enough Graduate Learned Michigan Much Old Old Enough Proud Public Public Schools Remember Remember When Schools State State University Success Them University Were World I Am K-12

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By 1954, as an assistant professor with a group of three graduate students, I was able to initiate more complex experimental projects, dealing with the structure, stereochemistry and synthesis of natural products. As a result of the success of this research, I was appointed in 1956, at age twenty-seven, as professor of chemistry.

~Elias James Corey

Topics: Able Age Appointed Assistant Chemistry Complex Dealing Experimental Graduate Group Initiate More Natural Products Professor Projects Research Result Structure Students Success Synthesis Three

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