student

Example Sentences

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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

I’d been working for 15 years after grad school but had barely made a dent in my student loans.

From Salon • Apr. 19, 2026

That’s the case for Annika Verma, a college student who moved out of her family’s home shortly before she turned 18.

From Slate • Apr. 19, 2026

When student mentor Firial Benamer began volunteering on the programme five years ago, there was no language teaching component whatsoever.

From BBC • Apr. 18, 2026

He bent his head over his social studies book like the most dedicated student in the world—Look, Mom!

From "Found" by Margaret Peterson Haddix