matriculation

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Here's David Tennant in his matriculation photograph for the Junior Academy, taken in 1982.

From BBC • Jan. 2, 2026

Austin Briggs, 23, one of Inversion’s founders and the company’s chief technology officer, and Mr. Fiaschetti met when they sat next to each other at a matriculation ceremony for freshmen at Boston University.

From New York Times • Mar. 7, 2022

“We were more of Hank Stram matriculation which is good, if you can finish it with points. When you are going efficient, or matriculating, you got to be able to finish it.”

From Seattle Times • Sep. 12, 2021

Finally, it starred a dominant showing from the tallest of the Bulldogs’ starters, 6-foot-10 sophomore Drew Timme, who moves silkily like someone shorter and whose matriculation from Dallas-ish to Spokane, Wash., illustrates Gonzaga’s national reach.

From Washington Post • Mar. 22, 2021

I had no doubt I had passed, despite the difficulties of the past school year; but what would I do with a matriculation certificate?

From "Kaffir Boy: An Autobiography" by Mark Mathabane