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Stephanie Leach, a sixth-year graduate student in Hwang's lab, contributed to the design of the project, led the experiments conducted with participants, and co-led preparation of the manuscript.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 20, 2026
Moreno had sons graduate from Servite in 1997 and 1999.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 17, 2026
The Cambridge University graduate boldly stated her intention to take all four sprint titles this week in her bid to be "iconic".
From BBC ● Aug. 16, 2026
Teirab, a former Marine and a Harvard Law graduate who’d run unsuccessfully for Congress as a Republican, responded with a blunt reality check.
From Salon ● Aug. 15, 2026
A graduate of Stanford University, she was a fifty-year-old widow who had been in the doll business since 1937.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
The free five-week course guarantees graduates a job at a Meta data-center construction site.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Since the pandemic recovery, the unemployment rate for recent college graduates ages 22 to 27 has been elevated compared with the rate overall, pointing to softening demand for educated entry-level workers.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 19, 2026
About 11 million of India’s more than 60 million graduates between 20 and 29 are out of work, according to a 2026 report from the Azim Premji University that is based on official data.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 15, 2026
Recent graduates and Americans between 22 and 27 face an unemployment rate of 5.7% and 7.2%, respectively.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 13, 2026
Carlotta Walls and Jefferson Thomas ultimately became graduates of Central along with Ernest Green.
From "Warriors Don't Cry: A Searing Memoir of the Battle to Integrate Little Rock's Central High" by Melba Pattillo Beals
After he graduated, he served in the United States Air Force and later earned an MBA from Rutgers University in New Jersey.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 19, 2026
Abbie Holmes, 22, graduated from the University of Bristol last year with more than $74,000 in debt she never expects to pay off.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 19, 2026
Kevin Lin got an $895-a-year credit card before he graduated college.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 18, 2026
"No student who graduated from Nalsar will be enrolled until further orders from Bar Council of India," he announced.
From BBC ● Aug. 18, 2026
He graduated from this part of the course in 1591, second out of a class of fourteen, and moved on to his theological studies described by his tutors as an exceptional student.
From "The Scientists" by John Gribbin
After graduating from Cornell and Harvard Law, he clerked on the Ninth Circuit, but for a George H.W.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026
After graduating from Harvard University, Kushner got his master’s degree in business administration from the school.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 12, 2026
She entered politics soon after graduating and in June 2020 became an assistant White House press secretary.
From Salon ● Aug. 12, 2026
After graduating in 2003, Roberts pursued a Ph.D. in theoretical physics at the University of Southampton and studied dark matter at CERN, the Swiss nuclear research center.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 8, 2026
“I don’t have to like him. I’m graduating, remember?”
From "Leah on the Offbeat" by Becky Albertalli
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