At the same time, there is a good deal of self-congratulation at attending a good college -- they are even inclined to exaggerate its not inconsiderable virtues -- and they express pleasure at the cozy in-group feeling that the college generates.

At the Fifteenth Anniversary ( 1896 ) as already quoted, Miss Upton projected with force and eloquence the Spelman of the Future as a college of first rank, with expanding and unlimited horizons.

The school taught only reading, writing, and spelling and he left this school at the age of 10. At age 13, his uncle, Reverend Tillotson Bronson, invited Alcott into his home in Cheshire, Connecticut to be educated and prepared for college.

At some community colleges, the partnering four-year institution teaches the third and fourth year courses at the community college location and thereby allows a student to obtain a four year degree without having to physically move to the four-year school.

At the college level, cheerleaders are often invited to help at university fundraisers.

At Francis C. Hammond High School in Alexandria, Virginia, he did poorly academically, having little interest in school work, but was popular with other students, and after leaving decided that he wanted to study painting at college, thereby beginning his studies at School of the Museum of Fine Arts, Boston in 1964, where he was a roommate of Peter Wolf.

* 1776 – At The College of William and Mary, Phi Beta Kappa is founded and becomes the first American college fraternity.

At age 14 Sapir won a Pulitzer scholarship to the prestigious Horace Mann high school, but he chose not to attend the school which he found too posh, going instead to Peter Stuyvesant High School, and saving the scholarship money for his college education.

At the age of 10, Galois was offered a place at the college of Reims, but his mother preferred to keep him at home.

At age 16, he returned to Montpelier, where he began a two-year course of study under the Reverend Thomas Martin in preparation for college.

At first, academic offerings included only today's equivalent of technical training or junior college courses ; however authorization to award bachelor's degrees was granted in 1916.

At a time when only a handful of black players existed in mainstream college football, this made UCLA college football's most integrated team.

* 1825 – At Union College in Schenectady, New York a group of college students form Kappa Alpha Society, the first college social fraternity.

At most levels, but especially at the college and professional level, the quarterback role is the most visible and important role on the team.

At the end of the novel, Spenser leaves his father and uncles behind in Wyoming to attend college in Boston.

At the time this accreditation was gained, all business programs at the college were brought together in 2003 to form St. John Fisher College ’ s first professional school, which was named the Bittner School of Business.

At 4am, Cowles noted " a very buoyant Willkie appeared, cocky as a young college student after a successful night with a girl.

At the college level, there is no NCAA mercy rule.

At the same time, the college realized that fraternity life is not right for each student.

At the age of 19, soon after his graduation for college, Gibbs was inducted into the Connecticut Academy of Arts and Sciences, a scholarly institution composed primarily of members of the Yale faculty.

At the season's end the top 50 bands are invited to compete in the US Scholastic Band Championship, which is hosted at a college or professional stadium.

At the age of 17 he became an apprentice machinist at the shop of Walcott & Harris in Valley Falls, Rhode Island, and following two or three other jobs in quick succession after graduation, he went into business for himself in 1831, making lathes and small tools.

At his high school graduation, Ronald Reagan introduced himself to his son by saying, " My name is Ronald Reagan.

At 19, her graduation performance was as Tracy Lord in The Philadelphia Story.

At the age of seventeen he briefly attended the Tenby School of Art, then left Wales for London, studying at the Slade School of Art UCL in London ( his sister, Gwen, was with him at the Slade and became an important artist in her own right ), where he became the star pupil of drawing teacher Henry Tonks, and even before his graduation was recognized as the most talented draughtsman of his generation.

At the age of 17, following his graduation from Victoria Composite High School in Edmonton, Nielsen enlisted in the Royal Canadian Air Force and was trained as an aerial gunner during the latter part of World War II ( but was too young to be fully trained or sent overseas ).

At the time of the graduation, the trainees will be able to write simple letters and keep simple accounts.

At graduation, Topanga tells Cory that she decided not to go to Yale because she wants to be with him — then she proposes.

At the Thursday night rehearsal for the graduation, senior Sarah Barlow included a prayer that explicitly mentioned Jesus Christ, and during the graduation, student Laci Rae Mattice led people in the Lord's Prayer before a moment of silence.

" At a time when often a third of the class washed out before graduation, Pickett persisted, working off his demerits and doing enough in his studies to graduate, ranking last out of the 59 surviving students in the Class of 1846.

At Hun School he took acting classes at the McCarter Theatre on the Princeton campus, and after high school graduation he studied acting at Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh, eventually dropping out after he was cast in Dead Poets Society ( 1989 ).

At this last level students start to prepare for their Primary School Examination ( PSE ) which for primary school graduation.

At his graduation ceremony in 1904, he gave his class oration as valedictorian.

After graduation Edwin joined his father's accountancy firm, Davey, Flack & Co. At the age of 21 Flack was sent to London to receive further training as an accountant with the firm Price, Waterhouse & Co ( now PricewaterhouseCoopers ).

At times in the training, and for the graduation, a ritual sacrifice of an animal is performed ( usually chickens and a goat or a cow ).

As an articling clerk, Brownlee became close to future Canadian Prime Minister R. B. Bennett. At the time of Brownlee's graduation from Victoria College, the path of entry to his chosen profession, law, was through three years of articling to the exclusion of law school.

At the turn of the decade, UTS developed a " New Program ", which focused on completing subjects (" units ") for graduation instead of matriculations.

At the ceremony, all of the men and women participating are brought to a government building and listen to many speakers, similar to a graduation ceremony.

At the age of ten he emigrated to France with his family where he studied in Versailles — winning a Physics prize at graduation.

At graduation exercises in the spring of 1964 at Bob Jones University in Greenville, South Carolina, Wallace received an honorary doctorate.

At graduation they have two options, a job in the maritime industry ashore or sailing aboard commercial vessels plus a naval reserve commission, or an active-duty commission in the United States Army, Navy, Marine Corps, Air Force, or Coast Guard as an ensign or second lieutenant.

At graduation time, seniors are invited to return to the M and retrieve a rock to keep.

At some universities, such as the Universities of Oxford and Cambridge, undergraduates may be required to wear gowns on formal occasions and on graduation.