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Since graduating from Chapman University in Orange County in 2021, Brooke Archer has been hard at work on a writing career and her day job at La Jolla Grooming Co.
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Gqlshare, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
Childhood friends Boon and Mike Watt, along with their drummer, George Hurley, came from working-class families and held day jobs throughout the band’s existence.
—Zach Schonfeld, Pitchfork, 21 Mar. 2026
McClellan’s interest in connecting with communities is linked to his day job of being a mass communication instructor at Triton, where he’s been teaching for 18 years.
—Cam'ron Hardy, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2026
It is temporarily being filled on an acting basis by Jay Bhattacharya, whose day job is leading the National Institutes of Health.
—Rick Berke, STAT, 20 Mar. 2026
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Gqlshare, San Diego Union-Tribune, 26 Mar. 2026
Childhood friends Boon and Mike Watt, along with their drummer, George Hurley, came from working-class families and held day jobs throughout the band’s existence.
—Zach Schonfeld, Pitchfork, 21 Mar. 2026
McClellan’s interest in connecting with communities is linked to his day job of being a mass communication instructor at Triton, where he’s been teaching for 18 years.
—Cam'ron Hardy, Chicago Tribune, 21 Mar. 2026
It is temporarily being filled on an acting basis by Jay Bhattacharya, whose day job is leading the National Institutes of Health.
—Rick Berke, STAT, 20 Mar. 2026
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“Day job.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/day%20job. Accessed 2 Apr. 2026.
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