grad student

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One grad student recently shared her plan to dye her hair pink for a career fair.

From The Wall Street Journal • Oct. 16, 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

But I still feel a sense of pride that he wants me, this lowly grad student; maybe this is what it really means to date in L.A.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 9, 2024

Standing next to her was Ayana, the UCF grad student who’d talked about astronomy at camp.

From "Sir Fig Newton and the Science of Persistence" by Sonja Thomas