doctorate
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While at the University of California, Berkeley, pursuing a doctorate in theoretical physics, he started taking computer science courses out of curiosity.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 16, 2026
It’s a job that requires a doctorate, a love of Gouda and the diplomacy of a hostage negotiator.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 16, 2026
While working on her doctorate at the University of Washington in Seattle, Mastick took an unconventional approach.
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026
Araghchi, who holds a doctorate in political thought from the University of Kent in England, has vigorously defended Iran's position in TV interviews including with American media.
From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026
He dreamed of how he would get a bachelor’s degree in communications or business management and then a doctorate in theology.
From "Friday Night Lights: A Town, A Team, And A Dream" by H.G. Bissinger
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