collegian

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Recent Examples of collegian Chapman, who turns 32 in April, has played only 16 games at shortstop as a collegian and professional, including four with the Oakland A’s in 2020-21. Ken Rosenthal, The Athletic, 6 Dec. 2024 Multiple collegians who played their 2023 seasons would be invited to try out. Brendan Quinn, The Athletic, 21 Aug. 2024 Corbin Burnes – The Orioles ace never played for the A’s, but starred as a collegian a couple miles away in Moraga at Saint Mary’s. Laurence Miedema, The Mercury News, 1 Oct. 2024 As a collegian at San Jose State, Wright, who ran track with the Spartans, was once clocked at 9.6 seconds in the 100-meter dash. Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 30 July 2024 See All Example Sentences for collegian
Recent Examples of Synonyms for collegian
Noun
  • For out-of-state and international students enrolling for the first time in 2026 or later, the fees will increase by $1,000 for an undergraduate engineering fee; computer/data science and artificial intelligence undergraduate fee and for a business undergraduate fee.
    Carole Carlson, Chicago Tribune, 2 June 2025
  • Ella Liu, a math undergraduate at a university in the midwest, is visiting family in the southern city of Guangzhou before her summer research project in the US starts next month.
    Nectar Gan, CNN Money, 30 May 2025
Noun
  • As the University of Maryland's graduating class prepares to leap into the next stage of life, Kermit the Frog left the students with a message of connection and love.
    Kiersten Hacker, Baltimore Sun, 23 May 2025
  • Long holiday weekends are ideal for travel because many people have an extra day off work and students are off from school.
    Sara Chernikoff, USA Today, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • The answer here is similar to the explanation of why philosophy majors score higher on postgraduate entrance exams than any other major.
    Theodore McDarrah, Forbes.com, 23 May 2025
  • UConn said Monday that the federal government had revoked the visas of 13 members of its university community, including 12 students and one in a postgraduate professional program.
    Kels Dayton, Hartford Courant, 14 Apr. 2025
Noun
  • We are fully committed to maintaining Harvard's ability to host our international students and scholars, who hail from more than 140 countries and enrich the University—and this nation—immeasurably.
    Khaleda Rahman, MSNBC Newsweek, 25 May 2025
  • If these global scholars stay home or go elsewhere, that’s bad economic news for cities and towns across the United States, wrote Barnet Sherman, a professor of multinational finance and trade at Boston University.
    Corey Mitchell, The Conversation, 23 May 2025
Noun
  • And that, dear reader, is where the danger list comes in.
    Davey Winder, Forbes.com, 25 May 2025
  • These peers became my first readers, accountability buddies, and partners in promoting my book.
    Jaclyn Westlake, CNBC, 24 May 2025
Noun
  • The crew attached the blade to a steel cable, which was rigged to stop a quarter inch away from his pupil.
    Tyler Foggatt, New Yorker, 24 May 2025
  • In a filmed confrontation between the two, the Megalopolis actor reportedly slams his fist on a table and yells at his pupil before throwing him against the wall, according to Variety and Vanity Fair.
    Bailey Richards, People.com, 20 May 2025

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“Collegian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collegian. Accessed 5 Jun. 2025.

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