semester
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In my senior year, I spent a semester at what is now known as the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
A high schooler can enroll as early as freshman year and earn up to 11 college credits per semester.
From Los Angeles Times • May 28, 2026
While I’m reading a case or drafting a motion, NotebookLM turns my notes into flashcards and study guides, and Claude builds a spreadsheet tracking my daily, weekly and semester responsibilities so nothing slips.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 26, 2026
First-year baseball coach Dino Flores of Fremont High teaches health, and for the entire semester, he had a freshman from Venezuela, Roiber Colmenares, sitting in class.
From Los Angeles Times • May 22, 2026
Dad laughed at my Star Trek reference, and also because he was finally getting his wish: He had been after me to get a new backpack all semester.
From "Darius the Great Is Not Okay" by Adib Khorram
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