A COLLECTION OF GOOD WORDS
大学
College
I was a good student. My mom is a teacher, and her side of the family is all teachers. She put a big emphasis on getting good grades.
我是一个好学生。我妈妈是一名教师，她这边的家人都是教师。她非常重视取得好成绩。
I even lived on campus to get the college experience. I had five roommates and I still keep in touch with them while I'm on the road.
我甚至住在校园里来获得大学生活的经验。我有五个室友，我现在还在路上和他们保持联系。
I want to go to college to study journalism. I want to speak French fluently, to travel. My mom was a journalist and it's in my blood.
我想上大学学习新闻学。我想说一口流利的法语，去旅游。我妈妈是记者，这是我的天性。
For graduate school I ended up going to the University of Iowa, which is, of course, the best graduate writing program in the country.
读研究生时，我去了爱荷华大学，当然，这是全国最好的研究生写作项目。
When I was in college in Philly, there was a lot of post-punks... hardcore... like, rock. Sixties, retro, proto-Strokes kind of bands.
当我在费城上大学的时候，有很多后朋克…核心……岩石。六十年代，复古，原始风格的乐队。
I think Michigan keeps you sane and on an even keel through the ups and downs. In Michigan, I do fireworks, shovel snow and live life.
我认为密歇根大学让你保持清醒，让你在起起落落中保持平稳。在密歇根，我放烟花，铲雪，生活。
I really liked Yale, although it was extremely intimidating. When I visited the campus, I was hiding behind trees, I felt so unworthy.
我真的很喜欢耶鲁，尽管它非常令人生畏。当我参观校园时，我躲在树后，我觉得很不值得。
I want to go to college. I'm going to take four years off. I don't want to miss that. I want to be a writer. I think that'd be awesome.
我想上大学。我要休息四年，我不想错过这个机会。我想成为一名作家。我觉得那太棒了。
We're losing some good seniors this year, but we also have some good sophomores that are going to group up a lot and help us next year.
今年我们失去了一些优秀的大四学生，但是我们也有一些优秀的大二学生，他们明年会加入我们的团队，帮助我们。
When I was playing for tips in college, I felt a fire in my soul. I had the same principle of focus that I had learned playing football.
当我在大学里为小费而玩的时候，我感到我的灵魂在燃烧。我的专注原则和我学过的足球一样。
When I was in college, I lost my scholarship one year. I had enough money for tuition, but not room and board. So I camped in the hills.
当我上大学的时候，有一年我失去了奖学金。我有足够的钱交学费，但没有足够的食宿费。所以我在山上露营。
Education is a private matter between the person and the world of knowledge and experience, and has little to do with school or college.
教育是一个人与知识和经验的世界之间的私人问题，与学校或大学几乎没有关系。
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Golf is like 99.9 percent of my life, and then there's school. I don't get much time to go out with my friends.
高尔夫就像我生命中的99.9%，然后还有学校。我没有太多的时间和我的朋友出去。
I'm a big sports fan. College football is my favorite.
我是个体育迷。大学足球是我最喜欢的。
In college, you learn how to learn. Four years is not too much time to spend at that.
在大学里，你学习如何学习。四年的时间花在这上面并不多。
There are few earthly things more beautiful than a university a place where those who hate ignorance may strive to know, where those who perceive truth may strive to make others see.
世间很少有比大学更美的东西了。在大学里，憎恨无知的人可以努力去了解，领悟真理的人可以努力让别人看到。
A University should be a place of light, of liberty, and of learning.
大学应该是一个充满光明、自由和学习的地方。
Each school can, once again, become what it was always meant to be - a building that has four walls with tomorrow inside.
每一所学校都可以再一次成为它一直以来的样子——一座有四面墙的建筑，里面有明天。