as in undergraduate
Related Words
Relevance
Dissimilar Words
Example Sentences
Examples are automatically compiled from online sources to
show current usage.
Read More
Opinions expressed in the examples do not represent those of Merriam-Webster or its editors.
Send us feedback.
Recent Examples of collegian
As a collegian, Rams QB Brayden Fowler-Nicolosi has completed 59.5% of his passes in true road games, which is good.
—
Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 29 Aug. 2025
In addition to his skills and physical attributes, Washe was praised widely for his leadership and exemplary conduct as a collegian.
—Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 4 Aug. 2025
For years, even after her surprise victory back in 2022 as a collegian, she’s been a vital piece of the U.S. sprint corps, racking up an Olympic win in the 4x100 and two more golds in the 4x100 at previous World Championships.
—Cory Mull, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2025
The current generation of college stars is more ready for the pros than previous groups; a great four-year collegian might be able to produce as well as an established veteran.
—Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 7 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for collegian
Kyle Newman, Denver Post, 29 Aug. 2025
In addition to his skills and physical attributes, Washe was praised widely for his leadership and exemplary conduct as a collegian.
—Andrew Knoll, Oc Register, 4 Aug. 2025
For years, even after her surprise victory back in 2022 as a collegian, she’s been a vital piece of the U.S. sprint corps, racking up an Olympic win in the 4x100 and two more golds in the 4x100 at previous World Championships.
—Cory Mull, Forbes.com, 2 Aug. 2025
The current generation of college stars is more ready for the pros than previous groups; a great four-year collegian might be able to produce as well as an established veteran.
—Sabreena Merchant, New York Times, 7 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for collegian
Recent Examples of Synonyms for collegian
Noun
-
Two Cornell University undergraduate students with valid New York State hunting licenses lawfully killed a bear over the weekend.—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
-
Collaboration made system possible The project was led by Rice doctoral alum Brett Pogostin, who began exploring self-assembling peptides as an undergraduate.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Sep. 2025
Noun
-
For communication purposes, phones can be valuable tools for students during the school day, according to Toch.—
Arthur Jones II,
ABC News,
15 Sep. 2025
-
Sakura MurakamiBloomberg Success Meet a 23-year-old electrician who was a 'good student' but skipped college to join Gen Z's blue-collar revolution.—
Nino Paoli,
Fortune,
15 Sep. 2025
Noun
-
In China, students must pass a highly competitive national postgraduate entrance exam and then study for at least two years before landing a master’s degree.—
Joyce Jiang,
CNN Money,
13 Sep. 2025
-
Much of this coverage was written by a new generation of researchers who were trained in quantum theory during their postgraduate studies.—
Jacklin Kwan,
Scientific American,
29 Aug. 2025
Noun
-
Emirati youth delegations visited Israel; Israeli and Emirati scholars co-presented their work at conferences all over Abu Dhabi; and festive meals were served following the Jewish and Islamic dietary laws when Passover and Ramadan overlapped.—
Monica Marks,
Time,
19 Sep. 2025
-
Baskin, a scholar of Rabbinic literature and former president of the Association for Jewish Studies, here offers a straightforward, clear introduction to the field of Jewish Studies in the United States and Canada, covering many of the key aspects and issues.—
Josh Lambert,
JSTOR Daily,
19 Sep. 2025
Noun
-
Her suggestions beg for readers to flag pages with sticky notes for future inspiration.—
Janine MacLachlan,
Forbes.com,
15 Sep. 2025
-
For readers not well-versed in PC gaming, frame generation features look at two frames that your GPU has rendered and then uses machine-learning algorithms to generate a frame in between them.—
ArsTechnica,
ArsTechnica,
15 Sep. 2025
Noun
-
Venomous snakes typically have triangular heads and a vertical pupil.—
Kirsten Fiscus,
Nashville Tennessean,
17 Sep. 2025
-
That in turn would add to financial stress for the district, which receives state funding per pupil.—
Frederick Melo,
Twin Cities,
16 Sep. 2025
Cite this Entry
“Collegian.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/collegian. Accessed 21 Sep. 2025.
Copy CitationLove words? Need even more definitions?
Merriam-Webster unabridged
Share