I Wonder Why This Number Is Rising So...
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For more on marking an answer as the "Best Answer", please visit our FAQ.Alma Mater basically means your old university as quizmonster explains it mean benign mother. From the same word you get alumni which are old students from a university.
As for Summa *** Laude which for some reason seems to keep on bing edited, rather than be awarded 1st class, 2:1, 2:2, 3rd class etc degrees like we do in england the americans have magna *** laude, summa *** laude and another one which i can't remember off the top of my head. I can't remember which is the best on either, i think it's magna
Alma Mater basically means your old university as quizmonster explains it mean benign mother. From the same word you get alumni which are old students from a university. Alma Mater not uniquely american though it gets used in england
As for Summa *** Laude which for some reason seems to keep on bing edited, rather than be awarded 1st class, 2:1, 2:2, 3rd class etc degrees like we do in england the americans have magna *** laude, summa *** laude and another one which i can't remember off the top of my head. I can't remember which is the best on either, i think it's magna