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

The new research was part of McDonnell's dissertation as a grad student in Strayer's Applied Cognition Lab.

From Science Daily • Jan. 29, 2024

Probably my favorite thing, other than joking around with my team, was when an astrophysics grad student from the University of Central Florida came to speak.

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