freshman

When I moved to Columbia, S.C., as a college freshman, the city of less than 150,000 overwhelmed me.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 13, 2026

In 2015, he started his freshman season eight for 12 at the plate.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 9, 2026

“He’s dynamic, but the problem with him is that he’s a freshman who just came into the program and is getting his feet wet,” Lara said before kickoff.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

In 2015, he enrolled at MIT and took five graduate computer science courses as a freshman.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 2, 2026

Coach O cracked his knuckles and nodded to a freshman walking by.

From "We'll Fly Away" by Bryan Bliss

Remedies Cornell eventually introduced included banning freshmen from attending Greek parties during their first semester and shortening the pledging period from eight weeks to four to reduce opportunities for hazing.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 16, 2026

Many freshmen specifically seek out colleges and universities with robust Greek-life programs, and participation is on the rise.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 9, 2026

Some of the freshmen, or first-year students, who spoke to the BBC had only arrived at Cornell last month.

From BBC ● Oct. 2, 2026

USC still has standout freshmen Kayden Dixon-Wyatt and tight end Mark Bowman to pace the passing attack.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 25, 2026

I’d been invited to attend a special three-week summer orientation program, meant to close a “preparation gap,” giving certain incoming freshmen extra time and help settling into college.

From "Becoming" by Michelle Obama