How else to classify a man who – inter alia – is effectively seeking a master perfumer?
He went to night school, seeking a master's degree in addiction counseling.
Records show that Mr. Marri came to the United States in September 2001, seeking a master's degree in computer information systems.
"It's not about being undocumented," said Mr. Zelaya, who wants to become a teacher and is seeking a master's degree in curriculum and instruction.
In seeking a master's degree, these go-getters wanted to acquire the general management skills their day-to-day jobs didn't teach.
Mr. Marri entered the United States on Sept. 10, seeking a master's degree in computer information systems at Bradley University in Peoria, Ill., records show.
While seeking a master's degree in software engineering, he founded his company, Gunosy, to sell an app he wrote that analyzes social media pages to find news stories of potential interest to users.
By the summer of 2007, he had left DeKalb for Champaign, where he was seeking a master's in social work, said Dr. Carter-Black, his adviser at the University of Illinois.
Traditionally, students earn a bachelor's degree at one institution and a doctoral degree at a second, without seeking a master's in between; studies show underrepresented minorities find the most success by receiving a bachelor's at one institution, a master's at a second and a Ph.D. at a third.
So he went back to studying statistics at his university, seeking a master's degree.
