freshman

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In written testimony, Glynn shared his experience hearing about young women performing illegal abortions when he was a freshman at the University of South Dakota in 1966.

From Salon • Jun. 8, 2026

As a freshman last season, Green guided Westlake to an 11-1 record with 2,195 yards passing and 31 touchdowns.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

When Bowen Yang and Matt Rogers met their freshman year on New York University’s sketch comedy scene, they were semi-forcefully grouped together by fellow student comedians who thought being gay would unite them.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

He’s still a freshman with an Ohio State offer.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

When I was a freshman we had this big basketball game: the students versus the teachers and parents.

From "We Were Here" by Matt De La Peña