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

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

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 3, 2026

Still, his rise from a freshman at the University of Virginia to a Grand Slam quarter-finalist has been meteoric.

From BBC • Jun. 1, 2026

“I’m proud of what I’ve done since my freshman year,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026

“And there’s a kid in freshman AP English who writes these great fantasy short stories, and he submitted a few of them. I picked one of those, too.”

From "Ask the Passengers" by A.S. King