alma mater
Example Sentences
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His name was floated for other jobs, too, including the coordinator position at his alma mater, Georgia Tech.
From Los Angeles Times
Women, considering they’re basically an intramural team from my alma mater, Wisconsin.
The two women have more in common than just their alma mater, though.
From Los Angeles Times
As a teen who obsessively watched movies, he set his sights on New York University’s film school, the alma mater of Martin Scorsese, who directed Ratner’s favorite movie, “Raging Bull.”
“We could have had 100 points. That’s not me. I have respect for my alma mater.”
From Los Angeles Times
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