Jennine Capó Crucet Quotes

I never had a strategy about my life. I didn't have enough information to have a strategy. I'm the first person in my family to go to college. I had no family mentors.

I was at Wesleyan first. I was there for a semester because I wanted that traditional college vibe. But when I got there, people would do normal college things, and I was like, 'I can't be here. This is a nightmare.'

My favorite college experience was probably leaving college.

So, college was kind of the only option that I looked at, and I was fortunate to have great coaches when I was at UCLA. They helped me improve on and off the court.

I came from a very small high school in which there was no guidance and not any appreciable amount of physics taught, nor much mathematics. So I didn't know what academia was all about until I got to college.

Georgia Southern was such a big part of me getting my start.

I was preparing to get into one of the IITs when I was in school. I was a good student.

I was just a young kid from Parma, Ohio, and I went to college at Miami University of Ohio.

NYU was my comfort zone.

It's not easy for a freshman, especially not at Duke.

I love college life.

Colleges do not merely offer preparation for the future; they occupy four years of a student's life, and an institution should do what it can to make these years absorbing and enjoyable.

If college expectations are not taught at home, teach them in school.

'Skins' was the university for me. It was the best years of my life, really. We were all just a bunch of friends.

I didn't have any idea of what I was getting into by going away to college. And I was scared. I was scared of failing. I was scared of it not being for me because I was going to be one of the first people in my family to go off to college.

I went to college on the East Coast in Portland, Maine.

I haven't experienced college life. It's the phase that my character in 'Raanjhana' is set in. But it isn't that bad, either. I have nearly 30 films behind me and a National Award to boot.

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I didn't really get comfortable until I got to UCLA, and I had to take an acting course because I was studying theater arts.

I went to college at University of Tennessee.

I wasn't into going to college for four years and that whole dorm thing. I had such an aversion to it. It's an extended vacation, isn't it?

I loved it at LSU.

I had no desire to coach college until I went to college. Then I said, 'Maybe I can do this.' You get inspired by the people around you who move you and light a fire under you.

All of the great big men went to college at least two or three years. I think it's a big factor. I don't know if it will always work, but I think it's the best choice.

I came to Nashville to go to Belmont. I went to school to be a student.