first-year student
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Although this kind of research is typically handled by experienced scientists, geobiologists Sterling Nesbitt and Michelle Stocker brought Srivastava onto the project as a first-year student.
From Science Daily • Apr. 15, 2026
At the picturesque University of Memphis, in a wealthy enclave, first-year student Claire Norwood, 18, feels reassured the troops are in town.
From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 29, 2025
Kahaari Kenyatta, a first-year student also at The New York University School of Law, said the experience has reminded him why he got into law.
From Seattle Times • May 8, 2024
Jacob Shofet, a first-year student who is Jewish, said law firms have the right to choose their employees.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 3, 2023
He was a first-year student at Dillard University, hoping to become a sociologist, to “do something for our people.”
From "Black Like Me" by John Howard Griffin
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