student
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“I didn’t want to have to pay off student loans for the next 15 years or so,” Erle said about his decision to graduate “as fast as possible.”
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
For the student escaping his work, the assignment should wait for him; acting out no longer gets him out of it.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 3, 2026
Co-lead authors of the paper are Reza Ghanbar, a Ph.D. student at NC State; and Eli Rodrigues, a graduate student at NC State who was involved with this work while still an undergraduate.
From Science Daily ● Aug. 3, 2026
A former straight-A student who had dropped out of high school, he had embarked on a program of self-education, reading deeply in African American history, Greek philosophy, finance and other subjects.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 3, 2026
Ignoring Penelope’s offer of a handshake, Miss Mortimer flew to her feet and hugged her former student tightly.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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Pass rates for Scottish exams have increased as students across the country received their results.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
Both achieved something many college students aspire to: Erle graduated debt-free, and Lee left school with a job that kickstarted his profession.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026
Last year, Caltech started encouraging students who submitted research papers to complete a video interview to verify their contribution.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
The attainment gap between the results achieved by students in the least deprived parts of Scotland and those in the most deprived closed a little in this year's figures - but still remains significant.
From BBC ● Aug. 4, 2026
We receive pencils for our students and a satchel to carry our things.
From "Across So Many Seas" by Ruth Behar
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