grad student
Example Sentences
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He looks more like a Columbia grad student than the stereotypical bearded revolutionary.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 5, 2026
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
Told in an elliptical style with novelistic chapters, the story follows Agnes, a literature grad student turned junior professor at a small liberal arts college who is struggling to move forward from a traumatic event.
From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 23, 2025
Further enticement was provided by a beautiful psychology grad student named Julia Mae Green, who after graduation would be returning to her native Virginia.
From "Hidden Figures" by Margot Lee Shetterly
