day student
noun
: a student who attends regular classes at a college or preparatory school but does not live at the institution
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But among day students, Heff was something of an aristocrat.
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Mark Oppenheimer, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Oct. 2024
At the start of the school day students slip their phone into the pouch.
—Chris Stokel-Walker, Scientific American, 5 Sep. 2024
According to the school’s website, tuition ranges from about $18,000 for day students to $73,000 for international boarding students.
—Jean Marbella, Baltimore Sun, 20 Feb. 2024
Those admitted can choose to attend either as day students or residential students, staying in a supervised, dorm-like facility across the street from their classrooms at the General Electric Building in Midtown East.
—Vogue, 26 Apr. 2024
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Mark Oppenheimer, The Hollywood Reporter, 25 Oct. 2024
At the start of the school day students slip their phone into the pouch.
—Chris Stokel-Walker, Scientific American, 5 Sep. 2024
According to the school’s website, tuition ranges from about $18,000 for day students to $73,000 for international boarding students.
—Jean Marbella, Baltimore Sun, 20 Feb. 2024
Those admitted can choose to attend either as day students or residential students, staying in a supervised, dorm-like facility across the street from their classrooms at the General Electric Building in Midtown East.
—Vogue, 26 Apr. 2024
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“Day student.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/day%20student. Accessed 15 Nov. 2024.
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