frosh

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The 1999 movie “Varsity Blues,” which mocked adults in football-mad Texas, showed one dad bragging to another that he was “gonna hold our Troy back a year so he’ll be bigger for frosh tryouts.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 22, 2026

I sold T-shirts to universities, like promotional T-shirts for frosh week and bookstore apparel and stuff.

From The Verge • May 4, 2021

As frosh Congresswomen Ayanna Pressley, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ilhan Omar and Rashida Tlaib express, Lewis and others provided a blueprint for how to do this work, and in Lewis’ case especially, how to sustain it.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 2, 2020

And Megan has been quick to praise contemporaries including her friend Maliibu Miitch and fellow XXL frosh, Rico Nasty, in interviews.

From Washington Post • Jul. 30, 2019

By the third week of January, the Daily noted, “Three more days of blizzard and Tom Bolles won’t have a frosh crew.”

From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown