Word: mentored
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...chemistry, Justin quickly formed a relationship as a first-year with the then senior lecturer and freshmen adviser in the Chemistry department, Jim Davis (who retired a year and a half ago). The precociousness of the McCarty clan was not unknown to Davis, however, who also acted as a mentor to McCarty’s older brother, Logan. Logan attended Harvard College as a chemistry concentrator, and had gone on to TF Chem 5 and Chem 7 while a Chemistry graduate student at Harvard. Davis suggested to Justin that for part-time work in the summer, he tutor students privately...
...mentor to many...
...theoretically possible that this wide-eyed cluelessness is sincere. O.K., maybe not - some of that eye-batting innocence has to be an act. But even so, she's no Madonna, the virtuosa media manipulator whose current reinvention of herself seems to be as Spears' mentor, video co-star, and Cabala buddy. "Oh, she's totally sincere," insists her 26-year-old brother, Bryan, who runs the financial end of Spears' licensing empire (now moving from dolls to more grown-up goods like cosmetics). "She really doesn't understand the power she has. But then none of us in the family...
...within the city’s skyline. The pair are soon discovering Tokyo culture and a profundity in their friendship that is lacking in their respective marriages. Johansson perfects the prolonged sulk, while Murray delivers his best performance yet, donning the hats of weary voyager, droll companion and cynical mentor with equal comfort. There are plenty of belly laughs to be had along the way, but what remains with the viewer is the significance of the fleeting connection that these two people share. Coppola dreamily lingers on every scene, adorning each of them with the sensation of the aftermath...
There hasn’t been a clearer example of the “mentor-protégé” relationship since Vito and Michael Corleone. Belichick had to learn from Parcells before he could succeed. You’re not just born a Godfather...