mentors

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The students presented the idea to their mentors as well as researcher Darren Baker, Ph.D., whose work focuses on therapies targeting senescent cells.

From Science Daily • May 15, 2026

Forer is an ordained rabbi who mentors clerks and others entering the legal field.

From Los Angeles Times • May 1, 2026

When I was a postdoctoral student at the University of Chicago, Gary Becker was one of my mentors.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 19, 2026

Trite little verbal tidbits repeated by parents, grandparents, mentors and coaches burrow into your psyche and weave their way into an entire philosophy on how to live life.

From Salon • Apr. 13, 2026

My mentors in these matters were not lazy; they just understood that there are few or no rewards for heroic performance.

From "Nickel and Dimed: On (Not) Getting By in America" by Barbara Ehrenreich