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Sylvia Bozeman
9 quotes
“I didn't know they lay of the land," quips Bozeman. They wanted her to go back to school to finish her Ph.D. She just looked at them thinking, I have a husband and two small children, how am I going to go back to Vanderbilt four hours away?”
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“My mother only finished the 12th grade but she was always excited about math.”
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“My math teacher, Mr. Frank Holly, would not let me stop doing math.”
Sylvia Bozeman (born 1947) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“That was the one course that didn't come easily, let's put it that way.”
Sylvia Bozeman (born 1947) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“I don't know how much I helped but he gave me credit on the paper. That was a boost to my ego and really got me going in math.”
Sylvia Bozeman (born 1947) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Male faculty tend to be less sensitive to the ways in which women treat their studies.”
Sylvia Bozeman (born 1947) wikiquote, CC BY-SA 4.0 source
“Women make a B on an exam and they are crushed, they think it's terrible. Men make a B and they think it's great.”
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“I grew up on a small farm in Camp Hill, Alabama, with my four siblings. My elementary school education took place in a one-room school house in my community. Although my love of mathematics was passed down from my mother, both of my parents instilled in me a love of learning and a concern for the education of others.”
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“I am very proud of all the students that I have taught, supervised in research or summer programs, or mentored over my 35-plus years as a faculty member at Spelman College, a place that supported me through enough different roles and opportunities that I enjoyed going to work every day.”
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