When I ask my Wharton MBA students to name companies that are truly customer-centric, Amazon is always near the top of the list.
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"I once challenged a group of middle-school students to name a subject of interest to them, and I told them I could put up an image that would show their connection to the story, " he recalled.
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Future Leonard Skinners, as in the Jacksonville gym teacher and coach whose former students bastardized his name into Lynyrd Skynyrd, need not apply.
Immediately after the institute, which confers bachelor's and master's degrees on its 8, 500 students, changed its name to the Ariel University Center of Samaria, Tamir pledged to cut off its government funding and to ignore any correspondence with the institution if it referred to itself as a university center.
Mr. Host says he devotes at least half a classroom session each semester to teaching students about the design of name badges.
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Loyola University in Chicago, which awards the Zolp Scholarship to enrolling students who have the last name Zolp and are Catholic, has awarded the scholarship to six Zolps in the last 10 years.
Like many of my former students, he had chosen his English name for mysterious reasons, and now he taught in one of the poorest parts of Sichuan.
High-school students seem obsessed with the value of the name of an institution.
Often he hears computer science or engineering students say that great GPAs or a top name college are the ticket to a great startup job.
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Thanasoulis-Cerrachio, who spent 25 years running college recruiting for Wall Street firms like Merrill Lynch and Citicorp, suggests that students include their school logo along with their name and contact information.
Many kids, especially bright students, want to go to a big-name school.
When the Web page had a crisp, official look, used the university seal, and bore the name of a fictitious university body, the students were sparing with their admissions.
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Mr Illingworth has challenged the movement to find a better name, since many of its most successful students have taken some courses in public schools and even in community colleges.
Were it not for his belief in a nonnarrative cinema, some American film and video artists, even those who were not his students Paul Sharits and Stephen Beck, to name only two might have had different careers.
For the two out of the last three years, one of those students drawn to the joy of competing under your school name while hanging out with your friends is Missy Franklin, a five-time medalist in the 2012 London Olympics who, between celebrity appearances and a continuing Olympic-level swim schedule, goes to school and swims for Regis Jesuit, a private high school in the Denver area.
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When it comes to what students and recent grads should share online, control remains the name of the game.
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Mr. Bandali chose Harvard because of its name recognition, the quality and caliber of the students and faculty, and its international reputation.
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Because he practiced before the phenomenon of the celebrity starchitect, his name is virtually unknown to the public or to architecture students today.
The transfer scheme works only in some states and only for students who get good enough grades to be admitted to the brand-name university.
Increasing the number of students who claim to have studied there can damage a university's reputation if those students do not receive the level of teaching that the university's name was built on.
Changing a school's name still takes work: a vote of parents, faculty and students, and approval from the board.
Last week I asked a class of fourth-year marketing students to tell me about the social issues they care most about and to name corporations they believe are socially responsible.
There have been General National Vocational Qualifications (GNVQs) with the same name, though the full awards were passed by only about 2, 000 students a year around the UK - almost all boys.
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For its first five centuries, it served, as the name suggests, as the fancy dining hall for the university's more prosperous students.
Mr. Holbert, 39, is one of more than 100 students in the Prison Entrepreneurship Program, an initiative organized by a Houston nonprofit of the same name that teaches business skills to prisoners who will soon be released, including market research, finance and professional etiquette.
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Her name is Katharine Gin and she founded Educators for Fair Consideration (E4FC) to help undocumented students navigate life after high school and college.
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The flier said it is sponsored by Lynchburg Christian Students for the Truth, but CNN has been unable to confirm the existence of any group with that name.
He'll characterize the students' projects as "really cool, " and he'll call out some lucky winners by name while speaking to the importance of science, technology, engineering and mathematics ( STEM) education in the United States.
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