Alumni by university or college

According to the Encyclopedia Britannica, liberal arts colleges “aim at imparting general knowledge and developing general intellectual capacities in contrast to a professional, vocational, or technical curriculum.” Seneca’s On Liberal and Vocational Studies addresses the importance of a liberal education. He emphasizes the importance of a liberal education as it serves as a way to gain true knowledge, form a liberated mindset, and live a life full of virtue. A result from pursuing a higher…

The date was November 6, 1869, that's when teams from Princeton University and Rutgers University met in what is generally recognized as the first college football game, the game was much more like a rugby match than a modern football game, though. The rules of football as we know it today, however, originated in the mind of Walter Chauncey Camp (1859-1925). Camp was a rugby player and coach who revised the rules of rugby to create a new game. In 1905, U.S. President Theodore Roosevelt, alarmed…

My own diverse cultural background, global education, and international work experience uniquely prepared me to meet the needs of an increasingly diverse student population. Tatar by nationality, I grew up and studied in the technical university in Russia surrounded by cultures different from my own and learning to identify and value both the similarities and differences of people. My travel experiences in Europe and Central Asia taught me lessons of respect, patience, and understanding. Moving…

things a little further companies, universities and organization now have their own social media accounts to keep up with the changing times. These companies ranges from fast food such as McDonald 's to footwear companies like Nike. Organizations like NASA has 13 million followers on Twitter. When it comes to universities Robert Morris University has 14, 017 likes on Facebook. Social networking is a way to connect with people. There are social networking sites from college students, music,…

accredited institutions that are of a higher education in the U.S., there are many details to look at. Private institutions are usually funded by a combination of endowments, research grants, alumni gifts, and tuition fees. Community colleges are a different option that provide a two year associate degree. These colleges are sometimes taken to get into employment right after completion. Regardless of the institution type, in the United States, students usually earn credits for courses they take…

The emphasis on practical implementation of a subject in real life is a major plus point of American college and university education. It is the level of interaction with students and academicians from the world over that makes America such a stimulating meeting ground for all cultures and thought. Overall the experience has amazingly broadened my perspective of…

in collaboration with the Alumni Association and SOL of Multicultural Emory. This event was certainly one of celebration as it marked a moment in history for Emory by having a special space Hispanic, Latin American and Latinx students on campus. Centro Latino, which is located on the second floor of the Dobbs University Center, West Wing, was festively decorated with flags of the countries that encompass the Latino community. The event’s program was led by a college senior, Bryan Natividad.…

the University of South Carolina a little over a year ago and I can truly say it has been the best decision I have ever made. I love this sorority for several reasons mainly for the rich history, sisterhood and friendships I have made that have made me feel at home here at Carolina. I can honestly say joining Alpha Delta Pi at University of South Carolina will be the best decision you will ever make. HISTORY: Alpha Delta Pi was founded on May, 15, 1851 in Macon, Georgia at the first college for…

support that exist within the community. Because of the obstacles, many individuals either drop out of high school, attend community college and never finish, or in some cases, follow the pipeline of attending a community college and afterwards, transfer to CSU Fresno. Much of this baffles me as I question why individuals don’t aspire to attend a four-year university outside of the Central Valley after high school or why many don’t take the challenge to apply to a UC or Ivy…

Recently my class was given an incredible opportunity to catch sight of life from others points of view. We took a trip to a university that I feel relatively unfamiliar with; Furthermore, I was given the chance to interact with many others that are in the same path as myself. Individuals that are seeking similar opportunities in life for betterment through education. I speak of an event special to my heart, organized by a group of amazing leaders that will guide me into being a successful…