collegian

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Recent Examples of collegian Next week, a selection of a player other than a 2023-24 collegian stands well within the realm of possibilities for the team’s front office. Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 21 June 2024 Collins joined Darren McFadden and Herschel Walker as the only SEC running backs to compile 1,000-yard rushing seasons in their first three years as collegians. Tom Murphy, arkansasonline.com, 19 June 2024 Cherry Creek also produced approximately 450 collegians under Johnson as well as 53 draft picks, including seven first-rounders. Kyle Newman, The Denver Post, 16 June 2024 To put that number in perspective, the 22-year-old played 101 tilts over three years as a collegian with the Jayhawks, from the fall of 2019 through the spring of 2022. Sean Keeler, The Denver Post, 15 Feb. 2024 See all Example Sentences for collegian 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for collegian
Noun
  • Systemwide enrollment of underrepresented minority students grew by 2,568, increasing their proportion from 31.6% to 32.3% among undergraduates.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Roughly 31% of all new undergraduates were considered low-income, the school said.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacramento Bee, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The 22-year-old Georgia student was killed by Venezuelan Jose Ibarra, 26, in February.
    Paul Du Quenoy, Newsweek, 10 Jan. 2025
  • In her time on campus, Walding has worked as a student recruiter for the university as well as the recruitment chair for the Chi Omega sorority.
    Emily Blackwood, People.com, 10 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Scholarships like the Fulbright support Australians pursuing postgraduate studies, and research internships offer exposure to cutting-edge technologies.
    Shelli Brunswick, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024
  • The scholarships pay for one or two years of postgraduate study at a British university of the student's choice.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 16 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Adrian Miller, the soul food scholar who eats black-eyed peas on New Year's Day, says since the tradition's origin is not set in stone, neither is the day it's observed.
    Luis Giraldo, CBS News, 31 Dec. 2024
  • Gay also faced criticisms over allegations of plagiarism when conservative scholar Carol Swain accused Gay of stealing her work without an appropriate citation.
    Maria Gracia Santillana Linares, Forbes, 31 Dec. 2024
Noun
  • Desiree is exploring Charlotte and the Carolinas, and is looking forward to taking readers along for the ride.
    Desiree Mathurin, Charlotte Observer, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Thank you, Dan, for enlightening readers with your bird’s eye views of Maryland whether the view was from a nearby Baltimore stoop or the more distant wild and scenic Youghiogheny River in Western Maryland.
    Reader Commentary, Baltimore Sun, 13 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • The pupils of our eyes are delicate and react immediately to strong lights.
    Margaret Maynard, CNN, 14 Jan. 2025
  • The Nuggets won their first NBA title the following season, with longtime Fernandez pupils such as Jokic, Porter and Jamal Murray making up the championship core.
    Bennett Durando, The Denver Post, 11 Jan. 2025

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“Collegian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collegian. Accessed 17 Jan. 2025.

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