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In my final year at Bristol University, I wrote a play called ‘White Feathers.’ It was produced in the studio theatre at the students’ union in early 1999, when I was 21. It’s 100 pages long: a very traditional play, with an interval, about deserters in the First World War  (First Year University Quotes) After taking my B.A. degree in 1939 I remained at the University for a further year to take an advanced course in Biochemistry, and surprised myself and my teachers by obtaining a first class examination result.  (First Year University Quotes) From age 16 on, I found school boring and failed A-level Physics at my first attempt. This was necessary for university entrance, and so I stayed an extra year to repeat it. This time, I did splendidly and was admitted to Sheffield University, my first choice because of their excellent Chemistry Department.  (First Year University Quotes) At the end of my first year, I realized I wanted to do more drama, so I actually started an extracurricular course outside of university. So I was at school all day writing, and in the evenings I’d go to drama school. So it was nonstop.  (First Year University Quotes) In 1978, when I was 17 and in my first year at university, I read approximately 3,500 pages of Dickens.  (First Year University Quotes) [The whole first year at university] was a great time for me and great time of awakening  (First Year University Quotes) I got my MacBook in the first year at university, and that’s really when I stopped playing live instruments and started geeking out on my laptop.  (First Year University Quotes) I am a teacher, and I am proud of it. At Cornell University I have taught primarily undergraduates, and indeed almost every year since 1966 have taught first-year general chemistry  (First Year University Quotes) At the University of Maryland, my first year I started off planning to major in art because I was interested in theatre design, stage design or television design  (First Year University Quotes)