At 00:36 28-03-03 +, Jose Ortiz wrote:
Going back to my example, Michael Kamen is a top-rated, world-famous
composer and conductor. All those young musicians he is *leading* are
recently graduated or about to. He didn't finish Julliard. But he has a
career. What's the real message here?
I read in today's paper that this year's commencement speaker at The
University of Texas at Austin is someone that dropped out of that
institution and never got a degree.
Julia
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From: Julia Thompson [EMAIL PROTECTED]
I read in today's paper that this year's commencement speaker at The
University of Texas at Austin is someone that dropped out of that
institution and never got a degree.
Julia
A large amount of college dropouts from very prestigious institutions are
called
To me, this is a very cynical comment on those fresh young turks sitting
on the musician chairs in front of him. But hey, that's life. Academics
are sometimes secondary to real-world experience.
But does an honorary degree mean anything? I got mine the hard way, and I
would hope all those
From: Damon [EMAIL PROTECTED]
But does an honorary degree mean anything? I got mine the hard way, and I
would hope all those hours studying and selling text books for beer money
mean something!
Damon.
I think they have nothing but sentimental value for those who receive it.
Assuming they care
Jose J. Ortiz-Carlo wrote:
From: Damon [EMAIL PROTECTED]
But does an honorary degree mean anything? I got mine the hard way, and I
would hope all those hours studying and selling text books for beer money
mean something!
Damon.
I think they have nothing but sentimental value for
Going back to my example, Michael Kamen is a top-rated, world-famous
composer and conductor. All those young musicians he is *leading* are
recently graduated or about to. He didn't finish Julliard. But he has a
career. What's the real message here?
Experience means everything, which is what
On 27 Mar 2003 at 18:52, Julia Thompson wrote:
Jose J. Ortiz-Carlo wrote:
From: Damon [EMAIL PROTECTED]
But does an honorary degree mean anything? I got mine the hard
way, and I would hope all those hours studying and selling text
books for beer money mean something!
Damon.
