grad student
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Slyly, he told the lawyer he couldn’t possibly connect him with a grad student until he had seen the situation firsthand.
From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 18, 2025
Pat Apap, a graduate assistant at NYU, helped plan kitten therapy for grad student appreciation week.
From Salon • Aug. 18, 2025
As a zit-faced grad student, I started a new research project that used lactic acid bacteria, or LAB, as a method for food safety.
From Slate • Feb. 22, 2025
Told in an elliptical style with novelistic chapters, the story follows Agnes, a literature grad student turned junior professor at a small liberal arts college who is struggling to move forward from a traumatic event.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2025
Margaret taught George everything he knew about keeping cultures sterile, and she did the same with every technician, grad student, and scientist who came to work or study in the lab.
From "The Immortal Life of Henrietta Lacks" by Rebecca Skloot
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