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1、Less on 1 Audio 1ObamaThats what I want to focus on today: the resp on sibility each of you has for your educati on.I want to start with the responsibility you have to yourself. Every single one of you has something that youre good at. Every single one of you has something to offer. And youhave a re
2、sponsibility toyourself to discover what that is. Thats the opportu nity an educati on can provide.Maybe you could be a great writer - maybe eve n good eno ugh to writea book or articles in anewspaper - but you might not know it until you write that English paper - that English class paper thats ass
3、ig ned to you.Maybe you could be an inno vator or an inven tor- maybe eve n good eno ugh tocome up with the next iPhone or the new medicine or vaccine- but you might not know it until youdo your project for your scie nee class. Maybe you could be a mayor or a sen ator or a Supreme Court justice - bu
4、t you might not know that un til you join stude nt gover nment or the debate team.And no matter what you want to do with your life, I guarantee that youll need an education to do it.You want to be a doctor, or a teacher, or a police officer You want to be a nurse or an architect, a lawyer or a membe
5、r of our military Youre going to need a good education for every single one of those careers. You cannot drop out of school and just drop into a good job. Youve got to train for it and work for it and learn for it.Less on 1 Audio 2Intro to Yale college and graduate schoolYale College, the undergradu
6、ate school, is the heart of the University. It s been setting the sta ndareducating American leaders for over three centuries. One of Yale most distinctive assets is itsresidential college system, 12 colleges are diverse, yet intimate communities of 400 students, providi ng all of the ben efits of a
7、 small college along with the resources of a great research uni versity. Each college has its own dining hall, library, gymn asium, and multi -purpose rooms, which stude nts use for everythi ng from theatrical producti ons and con certs to publishi ng n ewspapers. The colleges also offer seminars, h
8、ost speakers, organize social events, sponsor sporting teams and provide tutoring. The residential college system ensures students at Yale have a support structure that fosters relati on ships that will last a lifetime.Yale s Graduate School of Arts and Sciences, the first school to award PhD in the
9、 united States, offers programs leadingto PhD and Master degrees, and is known for its academic excellenee, extraord inary resources, and world -class faculty.Today more tha n one third of its stude nts come from abroad. Every PhD stude nt in the school pays no tuiti on and receives the gen erous an
10、n ual stipe nd for liv ing expe nses. Less on 1 VideoStudent report - join a clubStart ing a un iversity career can be an in timidat ing eve nt for some people. Maki ng new conn ecti ons isn t always easy. One of the best ways to meet people is to join a club. At CJLO, the university stati on, peopl
11、e volu nteer as radio DJs, n ews readers or tech ni cia ns.(Brian Joseph) “ When I first started, it was a smaller group, it was very tigh in , and just over a year, I ve just seeexpand, and more people join. More people come with friends and friends and network, and just this huge family, and it sj
12、ust a really great thing to see.”Cassa ndra Keati ng moved to Mon treal from Saskato on to study jour nalism.“ So it s still a process. I m still getting used to the city and being back in school.There are many types of clubs that Con cordia stude nts can joi n. Many of them are registered with theC
13、on cordia Stude nt Union.(Heather Lucas)The best way to get involved is by checking out themezzanine , usually a lot clubsand associations are tabling, so they have a presentation of all their events, all the things that are happening. It s a good way to get plugged. It s very casual. You just come
14、up to them and you say whatare your eve nts, what are you about, what do you do at Con cordia”Some groups like HILLEL also know how to throw a party.(David Adelman) “ First of all, I make really fun parties. So we make parties, I get to have fun. I ring myfrie nds and after a while a lot of my frie
15、nds are hav ing so much fun, they actually join HILLEL, too.And a new club has recently been formed, the ShotokanKarate club. It askind of karate thatcomb ines basics, patter ns of moves and sparri ng.(Melarie Taylor)“ The stude nts armotilfated. If they ve signed up f0rthe class and they dec dedlik
16、e the vibes of the class and peopleto stay, the n they like the high-e nergy dema nd, and theyj.力trai ning.We are friendly with people, we don Jean0Philippe) we donratewsrtoanyftenndljn Tetween peopmotto, that leads to, naturally, to friendship.Now while we only got to touch on a few clubs here at Concordia, there is a whole wealth of in formati on on the dea n
