graduate school

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During graduate school, she had studied similar textures through photos and samples shared by a lab mate who focused on microbial fossils from the Early Triassic.

From Science Daily • Apr. 3, 2026

Meanwhile, for graduate school, applicants must choose a single major at a single university from nearly 1,000 institutions.

From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026

In her 42-year career as a civilian employee of the Navy, West learned to program computers and solve mathematical problems she could never have imagined in graduate school.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 26, 2026

I’m 28 years old, and my roommate and best friend is in graduate school for English literature.

From MarketWatch • Jan. 28, 2026

A study indicates that whether or not a department has a mathematics or a statistics requirement is the most important single determinant of where a woman will attend graduate school to study political science.

From "Innumeracy: Mathematical Illiteracy and Its Consequences" by John Allen Paulos