11.   Few places have had more of a commitment to diversity than Berkeley campus, rated as perhaps the most prestigious public university in America.

12.   For young people in particular, a degree from a prestigious university or an internship with a top-ranked company can open a lot of doors.

13.   For Kutner, beating the odds and more prestigious universities with their better equipment and famous alumni only reinforces his belief about the essence of moviemaking.

14.   He came from a well-respected Moscow family and was educated at prestigious universities along with several top bankers.

15.   He remembers hearing that Lepow had received an electrical engineering degree from a prestigious university and was working in Groton, Conn.

16.   He may wind up at a community college, rather than the prestigious university to which he was admitted, because his status makes him ineligible for academic scholarships.

17.   High rents around Palo Alto have begun driving graduate students and faculty away from Stanford University, the cradle of Valley entrepreneurialism, to other prestigious universities.

18.   His mother studied economics at a prestigious university in China.

19.   Hungry for knowledge beyond the docks, Pearl applies to a prestigious university and is accepted.

20.   In the last few years, prestigious universities rushed to start profit-seeking spinoffs, independent divisions that were going to develop online courses.