Within a single semester, I decided to be a journalist.

仅仅一个学期，我就决定要去作一名记者。

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It is also notable for having only a single semester of required classes, instead of the full year most U. S. schools require.

另外，值得关注的是，学院只有一学期的必修课，不同于其他大多数美国法学院一年的必修课。

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I had great performance in university, two scholarships, two awards of Excellent Student Cadre, and one impressive award of Full Attendance, which means I never missed a single class that semester!

我有在大学不错的表现，两次获得奖学金，两个获得优秀学生干部，这意味着我的大学求学之旅很不错！

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He spent a single semester at college, and says that he would have left sooner had it not been for obligations to the music school.

NEWYORKER: Man Behind the Curtain

Successful entrepreneurship rarely happens within the confines of a year, let alone a single semester, and our half-hearted attempts at starting businesses every semester (only to let them die at winter and summer breaks) reinforced a misleading expectation: that success can be validated quickly.

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Half the students in the study said that they had not taken a single course in the previous semester requiring more than twenty pages of writing.

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