semi-professional

For me, it's simple: my students who are varsity athletes must allocate twenty-five hours a week of intensive physical effort to their sport -- and this is at a Division Three school where athletics are formally a second-tier activity; Division One universities should be dubbed "semi-professional athletic training facilities," for those students who are the beneficiaries of that oxymoron, the "athletic scholarship."

Van Gosse: A Modest Proposal (to Help Fix American Education) Van Gosse 2011

For me, it's simple: my students who are varsity athletes must allocate twenty-five hours a week of intensive physical effort to their sport -- and this is at a Division Three school where athletics are formally a second-tier activity; Division One universities should be dubbed "semi-professional athletic training facilities," for those students who are the beneficiaries of that oxymoron, the "athletic scholarship."

Van Gosse: A Modest Proposal (to Help Fix American Education) Van Gosse 2011

For me, it's simple: my students who are varsity athletes must allocate twenty-five hours a week of intensive physical effort to their sport -- and this is at a Division Three school where athletics are formally a second-tier activity; Division One universities should be dubbed "semi-professional athletic training facilities," for those students who are the beneficiaries of that oxymoron, the "athletic scholarship."

Van Gosse: A Modest Proposal (to Help Fix American Education) Van Gosse 2011

For me, it's simple: my students who are varsity athletes must allocate twenty-five hours a week of intensive physical effort to their sport -- and this is at a Division Three school where athletics are formally a second-tier activity; Division One universities should be dubbed "semi-professional athletic training facilities," for those students who are the beneficiaries of that oxymoron, the "athletic scholarship."

Van Gosse: A Modest Proposal (to Help Fix American Education) Van Gosse 2011

For me, it's simple: my students who are varsity athletes must allocate twenty-five hours a week of intensive physical effort to their sport -- and this is at a Division Three school where athletics are formally a second-tier activity; Division One universities should be dubbed "semi-professional athletic training facilities," for those students who are the beneficiaries of that oxymoron, the "athletic scholarship."

Van Gosse: A Modest Proposal (to Help Fix American Education) Van Gosse 2011

For me, it's simple: my students who are varsity athletes must allocate twenty-five hours a week of intensive physical effort to their sport -- and this is at a Division Three school where athletics are formally a second-tier activity; Division One universities should be dubbed "semi-professional athletic training facilities," for those students who are the beneficiaries of that oxymoron, the "athletic scholarship."

Van Gosse: A Modest Proposal (to Help Fix American Education) Van Gosse 2011

Today a thriving network of professional and semi-professional writers, photographers, artisans, designers and DIY filmmakers ply their talents through thousands of often interconnected sites that are pushing the vanguard in art, fashion and prose -- and their influence is rapidly moving mainstream.

Estelle Hayes: Alt Summit Shows Blogosphere as New Bohemia Estelle Hayes 2012

If you are an amateur or a semi-professional photographer, then you can probably make some money from your photos.

Original Photo | SciFi, Fantasy & Horror Collectibles 2009

Alÿs has arranged perhaps the ultimate post-modern exhibit by displaying a collection of over three hundred amateur and semi-professional paintings and other objects copying the image of St. Fabiola.

Two Hearts (Beat as One) 2009

My father was a semi-professional footballer and a professional skier, as were my aunt and my uncle.

Novak Djokovic ready to party but spares a thought for Andy Murray 2011