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The term sophomore is also used to refer to a student in the second year of college or university studies in the United States; typically a college sophomore is 19 to 20 years old. Sophomores generally work on completing general education requirements and might declare their major if they are
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may also refer to a professional athlete in their second season. In entertainment, television series in their second season may be referred to as sophomore shows, while actors and musicians experiencing their second major success may be referred to as sophomore artists.
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High-school sophomores are expected to begin preparing for the college application process, including increasing and focusing their extracurricular activities. Students at this level are also considered to be developing greater ability for abstract thinking.
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says, "There have always been literate ignoramuses, who have read too widely, and not well. The Greeks had a name for such a mixture of learning and folly which might be applied to the bookish but poorly read of all ages. They are all 'sophomores'." This
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allowed. College sophomores are also advised to begin thinking of career options and to get involved in volunteering or social organizations on or near campus.
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period (usually aged 15–16) and is referred to as sophomore year, so in a four year course the stages are
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points at the Greek words σοφός ('wise') and μωρός ('fool').
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deal primarily with the United States and do not represent a
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Student in the second year of schooling in some countries
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East Texas State Normal College
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secondary school
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tenth grade
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How to Read a Book
Aristotelean
philosopher
Great Books of the Western World
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