e/Graduate assistant

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has gloss	eng: A graduate assistant (GA) is a position who serves in a support role (assistantship) at a university, usually while completing post-graduate education . The individual typically assists professors or with instructional responsibilities as teaching assistants, coaches with an athletic team, or university department such as housing, academic advising or works in another entry-level capacity. Rather than receive hourly wages, GAs are typically remunerated in the form of a stipend that offsets some or all of their tuition . Assistantships provide much needed experience and a specific area of competency, aiding the graduate in his or her search for a career in the future. Graduate assistants are sometimes called Graduate teaching assistants or TA's. Not all Graduate assistants teach or assist in research.
lexicalization	eng: Graduate assistant
instance of	c/Education and training occupations