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6 May 2014 | 11 replies
I tell them that whatever you can learn in school is likely to be a few years old, because the professor probably hasn't been doing it in real time and the textbook is written, edited, etc. to the point that most of the material will be at least 3 years old by the time the book is in print.
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10 March 2022 | 33 replies
But what about the college website for rating professors?
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11 June 2023 | 2 replies
A few months later I e-mailed his wife (a professor) and she either asked for my number or supplied her husband's phone number to me (I forget which).
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30 June 2023 | 12 replies
EDIT: it won’t let me post the video link from YouTube 🤷♀️ The link appears if you click on QuoteIn my Statistics class in college, the professor started the session with "There are Lies, Damn lies and Statistics.
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21 August 2015 | 390 replies
Professions have a distinction different from vocations in that there is a greater knowledge required over the degree of skill and professions are taught through universities, where professors teach different aspects of study that give a student a broader basis of education.
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15 November 2016 | 3 replies
The Mortgage Professor also has a list of many Upfront Mortgage lenders that can probably help out.
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2 July 2018 | 338 replies
One of my homes has a college professor.
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14 June 2021 | 87 replies
My professors in college and colleagues at work would have never known I had tattoos unless I told them or came to my games on Saturdays.
2 May 2016 | 5 replies
Get an internship, use and abuse your college's career center to help you learn how to get hired and find a job, get to know your professors, and network with as many people as you can for after you graduate (this might be the biggest payoff of your education, as Loch said).
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2 October 2020 | 22 replies
My dad worked as a professor at a large university for many years.