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graduate school

NOUN
higher education
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She found Finch after a tough semester of graduate school where she felt like she was “falling apart as a person.”

From Slate ● Sep. 6, 2026

A recent WSJ essay about women in their 40s having children, going to graduate school, living longer and buying houses later—and what it represents about our attitudes on aging—generated a lot of audience feedback.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 25, 2026

The foundation’s board chair, Elizabeth Spalding, is a visiting fellow at a graduate school branch of Hillsdale College in Washington, D.C.;

From Salon ● Jul. 21, 2026

People who were enrolled in graduate school and received a federal loan before July 1 will not face the new limits, according to the Education Department.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 6, 2026

The discussion soon yielded a formal offer from Conant of a $12,000 salary to cover a full professorship, along with the deanship of a new graduate school of engineering and applied science.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik




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