collegians

noun

Definition of collegiansnext
plural of collegian
as in undergraduates

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for collegians
  1. undergraduates
  2. students
  3. readers
  4. scholars
  5. pupils
Noun
  • Many prospective undergraduates pursue continuing education via trade and vocational schools, certificate programs, career boot camps, internships and volunteer work to gain essential skills.
    Allie Danziger, Forbes, 9 Dec. 2024
  • For undergraduates, the amount would be limited to $50,000, while graduate students would see a $100,000 maximum borrowing amount.
    Yaakov Katz, Newsweek, 28 Nov. 2024
Definition of undergraduates
Noun
  • Some students sang worship songs.
    Corina Knoll, New York Times, 11 Dec. 2024
  • The site is now open to anyone, following a beta phase on Linkedin, and its launch a few weeks ago at Stanford University where Katz says hundreds of students and faculty have signed on.
    Ed Garsten, Forbes, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of students
Noun
  • Certain stories are such a bolt from the blue, or transform in such unexpected ways, that their readers should aim to approach them with no information about what’s to come.
    Tajja Isen, The Atlantic, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Each title richly rewards readers who come in with little prior knowledge.
    Tajja Isen, The Atlantic, 11 Dec. 2024
Definition of readers
Noun
  • Whereas some scholars resign themselves to the rigidity of academia, Giovanni, who was an English professor at Virginia Tech until 2022, remained committed to learning new lessons.
    Hannah Giorgis, The Atlantic, 11 Dec. 2024
  • Legal scholars are split on whether the Constitution would permit him to do so.
    Sara Dorn, Forbes, 8 Dec. 2024
Definition of scholars
Noun
  • Harry asked pupils their names and ages in the language, and Meghan brought up their 5-year-old son, Prince Archie, in conversation with a child.
    Janine Henni, People.com, 10 Dec. 2024
  • At the very beginning, there were only several dozens of pupils in the school.
    Yuriy Zaliznyak, ABC News, 24 Nov. 2024
Definition of pupils
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