I would never slight Mariam. One of my closest friends in freshman year, she was also a below average, non-college bound student.

我绝不会看不起大学一年级的好友之一玛丽安，虽然她是属于成绩中下，与大学无缘的那种人。

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In a New York Times article, Sam Boakye—the only black student on his freshman year floor—said that "if you're surrounded by whites, you have something to prove."

在《纽约时报》的一篇文章中，一年级唯一的黑人学生山姆·博阿凯说：“如果你周围都是白人，你就会想要做点事情来证明自己。”

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This younger man in October of his freshman year said something like the following.

在十月份的时候，这个大一新生说了类似下面的话。

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It helped me in my mind sort of take that step that I was otherwise just a little too hesitant to take in my freshman year.

当初这让我下定决心,虽然当时我还有点犹豫不决,那是在我上大一的时候。

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I went to New Orleans, um, my freshman year in high school, and I saw, you know, break dancers.

我在中学一年级的时候去了新奥尔良，看到了霹雳舞演员。

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It's very easy to get caught up in one's own studies here; and even I freshman year, dove into a world very much familiar to me-- a world that I did like but I just didn't realize that there were in fact worlds that I loved well beyond my domain of familiarity.

在这里，你们会很容易陷入封闭学习的误区;,我上大一的时候，学习的是自己熟悉的专业领域,我很喜欢那个专业但却没有意识到,我对其他领域的爱好,早已超过了我对本专业的爱好。

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During the first week after the intervention in freshman year, students were asked each day about the good and bad events that happened to them and how they felt they belonged at that time.

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In my freshman year in high school, I formed the first Unicef Club.

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In the last day of classes in my freshman year, I decided to light fireworks in the Harvard yard.

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