mentor
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His closest collaborator, Jeremy Avigad, is a classic academic mentor who recruits his students to the cause.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026
In these specialized consulting roles, they can help train and mentor current employees while also gaining more freedom to pursue opportunities outside their previous full time positions.
From Science Daily ● Sep. 26, 2026
Back in the dressing room as a mentor, he is speaking to the media at Headingley - the location of his famous "it's tough being me" press conference.
From BBC ● Sep. 25, 2026
In 2022, he also had a public falling out with fellow comedian and former mentor, Gallagher, who died that year.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 19, 2026
Hunt, McKim, and Peabody had all studied at L’Ecole des Beaux Arts in Paris; Van Brunt and Post had studied under Hunt; Van Brunt had been Peabody’s mentor.
From "The Devil in the White City" by Erik Larson
We asked Banderas who his mentors have been, how he prepared to play a chef, and what makes his morning routine special.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 24, 2026
“This is their celebration too,” Kim told students, asking them to recognize the parents, teachers and mentors who helped them reach that moment.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 20, 2026
“My brother’s been my best friend and one of my biggest mentors my entire life,” Christian told The Times Wednesday.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 5, 2026
He also noted that smaller institutions can provide students with direct access to faculty mentors and hands-on field research.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 5, 2026
“He sounds like Dr. Lake in the books. He’s this wizard who mentors Stevie.”
From "The Manifestor Prophecy" by Angie Thomas
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