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master's

[mas-terz, mah-sterz] / ˈmæs tərz, ˈmɑ stərz /




masters




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Celia is a master's candidate at the Craig Newmark Graduate School of Journalism at CUNY, where she studies business and data reporting, and an alumna of Barnard College, where she studied anthropology and human rights.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 10, 2026

She received her master’s in fine arts from the Bennington College Writing Seminars and co-hosts the politics and culture podcast “Diabolical Lies.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

She gained a master's degree in visual communication from the Islamic Azad University in Tehran, and also married but then divorced.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

Despite having a bachelor's degree in education with additional learning needs and inclusion and a master's degree in developmental and therapeutic play, Sophie has spent the past year fielding rejection emails.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

A master’s degree can substitute for one year; a doctoral degree can replace all three years.

From "Women in Space" by Karen Bush Gibson




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