collegiate

Example Sentences

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That funding enabled Penn to establish Wharton, the world’s first collegiate business school.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 24, 2026

"He's not very collegiate, which was one reason why he left Reform UK," he said.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

American Quarterly is only one journal, but what’s found in its pages captures a much larger problem in education, particularly at the collegiate level.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026

I graduated with a decent proficiency — better at understanding and reading than speaking — and, soon after, dropped language altogether when it didn’t fit into my collegiate career.

From Salon • Jan. 18, 2026

The college boy was a national hero, and collegiate was the most complimentary adjective in the American vocabulary.

From "Cheaper by the Dozen" by Frank B. Gilbreth Jr. and Ernestine Gilbreth Carey