scholastic commitment
[/skəˈlæstɪk kəˈmɪtmənt/]
nounpl: scholastic commitments
compromisso acadêmico
1. A dedication or obligation to academic pursuits, including attendance, coursework completion, and intellectual engagement in educational settings
Her scholastic commitment earned her a full scholarship to the university.
Seu compromisso acadêmico conquistou uma bolsa de estudos integral na universidade.
2. The responsibility assumed by a student to maintain standards of academic performance and conduct
The scholarship requires a strong scholastic commitment throughout the four-year program.
A bolsa exige um forte compromisso acadêmico durante todo o programa de quatro anos.
3. An institutional or personal pledge to educational excellence and intellectual development
The school emphasizes scholastic commitment as a core value.
A escola enfatiza o compromisso acadêmico como um valor fundamental.
In Brazilian educational culture, 'compromisso acadêmico' is frequently emphasized by teachers, parents, and educational institutions as a key factor in student success. In the United States, particularly in competitive academic environments, scholastic commitment is often tied to college applications, scholarships, and future career prospects. The term reflects cultural values around education as a path to social mobility and professional achievement in both contexts.
NYC Slang
staying focused on the books; keeping your grades tight
Related Idioms & Phrases
to take one's studies seriously
to be dedicated to one's education
to put education first
to show commitment to learning
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