I was the youngest of seven kids and I would not have been able to go to college without an athletic scholarship.
I would gladly have accepted a heaping spoonful of nepotism when I got out of college and was looking for a job.
I joined an improv group in college, which was a lot of fun. After I graduated, I moved to Chicago to try to get into the Second City.
In college, my teachers were usually after me for going after comedy too much, leaning too much in that direction.
After my first year of college, each course I took in every field was so boring that I didn't even go to the classes.
An employer would be a complete fool to let an image like college partying influence their hiring decisions.
Well, my background is journalism. I don't have any creative-writing experience except for one class I took as a sophomore in college.
I'm going to Columbia University but I'm trying to keep that low-profile because I don't want weird people following me there. I want the experience of normal college life.
I spent a college semester in a small town in Italy - and that is where I truly tasted food for the first time.
I'm thinking of a legacy that I can be proud of and wealth that my grandchildren can use to go to college. So world domination - in terms of providing for my family - is absolutely my goal.
I attended a post-college program in L.A. for Music Business and Production. Took several courses involving Music Production, Arrangement, and Songwriting.
Everyone tries to talk you out of going to college. The consensus being that people are just gonna forget about you, you know, and that's the way the business works.
When I started Netscape I was brand new out of college and all the aspects of building a business, like balance sheets and hiring people, were new to me.
I was lucky enough to co-found a business in college that ended up with 400 employees, and I launched 20 different projects while I was there - a project a week.
I'm proud to be part of the Dr. Pepper Scholarship Giveaway. It's a great program that gives me the chance to brighten the day for some lucky college students with free tuition.
I always wished I had a chance to meet an NFL player or even a college player when I was growing up in Los Angeles.
I went to college in Connecticut, which was when I still lived at home. I worked at a video store, a wine store, and did odd jobs here and there like landscaping.
My mother raised me in the church. I was not allowed to stay home on Sunday; there was no option. I sang in the choir all the way up until I went to college.
We changed the names of our technical schools to colleges, we expanded the eligibility for HOPE scholarships for technical training, and we added some formula funding.
No period of my life has been one of such unmixed happiness as the four years which have been spent within college walls.
Right around the end of the fifties, college students and young people in general, began to realize that this music was almost like a history of our country - this music contained the real history of the people of this country.
