alumna
Example Sentences
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“I am a proud alumna, particularly today as we celebrate this historic nomination.”
From Washington Post
“It sounds so idealistic, but it is why you go into a job like that,” said Dr. Seema Yasmin, director of the Stanford Health Communication Initiative at Stanford University and an alumna of the E.I.S.
From New York Times
The Bishop Montgomery alumna jumped at the opportunity to come to USC this season.
From Los Angeles Times
The most vivid manifestation of that change, he said, was listening to students at graduation sing “America the Beautiful,” written by an alumna, Katharine Lee Bates.
From New York Times
In 1968, she was the director of alumnae relations at her alma mater when she met McLaughlin, then a Jesuit priest giving a speech at the school.
From Washington Post
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