Word: fellows
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...often, say some women, the bias is more blatant. One teaching fellow in the humanities, who asked to remain anonymous, recalls a discussion with a male teaching fellow of a science Core class that showed he was prejudiced against women...
...never experienced sexism in the sense of feeling specifically disadvantaged," says Julia Torrie, a teaching fellow for History 10b. "However, there are certainly a couple of Faculty members in my department who are notorious for making insinuating remarks to female graduate students...
...jokes designed to see whether or not I am one of those `sensitive' feminists," says Kirsten D. Sword, a teaching fellow for women's studies...
...frustrating to be standing next to a male TF and have a student turn and ask him a question on a topic you know as well or better." says one humanities teaching fellow. "The other side of the female TF onus is that there are definitely students who expect that she will be a pushover...
Past Nieman fellows give the program very high marks. Terry Tang, a 1992 Nieman fellow and editorial writer for the Seattle Times, said he considers it "the most precious commodity in a busy career--time to read books missed in college and to consider how better to do my job," according to the foundation's worldwideWeb site...