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I went to military college in Canada and graduated as an officer in the Navy but also as an engineer.
Marc Garneau on graduation

North Dakota State. What do you have to do there to graduate? Milk a cow with your left hand?
Bobby Heenan on graduation

Each year India and China produce four million graduates compared with just over 250,000 in Britain.
Gordon Brown on graduation

I received my undergraduate degree in engineering in 1939 and a Master of Science degree in mathematical physics in 1941 at Steven Institute of Technology.
Frederick Reines on graduation

Remember, half the doctors in this country graduated in the bottom half of their class.
Al McGuire on graduation

One half who graduate from college never read another book.
G. M. Trevelyan on graduation

I did graduate with a bachelor's degree in civil engineering in 1948.
Daniel J. Evans on graduation

I think I finally chose the graduate degree in engineering primarily because it only took one year and law school took three years, and I felt the pressure of being a little behind - although I was just 22.
Daniel J. Evans on graduation

Really, the potential for, first of all, any college graduate today is enormously good. These are good times for anyone with a college degree today, particularly African Americans. With a college degree today, you really breach the unemployment rate.
Alexis Herman on graduation

I wrote a novel for my degree, and I'm very happy I didn't submit that to a publisher. I sympathize with my professors who had to read it.
David Eddings on graduation

I was going to be an architect. I graduated with a degree in architecture and I had a scholarship to go back to Princeton and get my Masters in architecture. I'd done theatricals in college, but I'd done them because it was fun.
James Stewart on graduation

When I was a graduate student, the leading spirits at Harvard were interested in the history of ideas.
M. H. Abrams on graduation

In the summer we graduated we flipped out completely, drinking beer, cruising in our cars and beating up each other. It was a crazy summer. That's when I started to be interested in girls.
Ed O'Neill on graduation

I dropped out of school for a semester, transferred to another college, switched to an art major, graduated, got married, and for a while worked as a graphic designer.
James Green Somerville on graduation

My father was on the faculty in the Chemistry Department of Harvard University my mother had one year of graduate work in physics before her marriage.
Kenneth G. Wilson on graduation

My graduate studies were carried out at the California Institute of Technology.
Kenneth G. Wilson on graduation

The essays in The Great Taos Bank Robbery were my project to win a Master of Arts degree in English when I quit being a newspaper editor and went back to college.
Tony Hillerman on graduation

The economy in the Valley will need to grow if students want to come back and work with their specialized degrees. We need to develop more to create more opportunities.
Frank Murphy on graduation

Yale places great stress on undergraduate and graduate teaching. I like teaching, and I do a lot of it.
James Tobin on graduation

I was really desperate. I don't know if you can remember back that far, but when I went to graduate school they didn't want females in graduate school. They were very open about it. They didn't mince their words. But then I got in and I got my degree.
Shannon Lucid on graduation