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we met at college vs we met in college

"We met at college" and "we met in college" are commonly used and correct. They can be used to indicate the location where two or more people first met.
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we met at college

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate the location where two people first met.

This phrase is used to specify the location where the meeting took place, which in this case is a college or university.

Examples:

  • We met at college and became good friends.
  • I remember when we first met at college.
  • May 15, 2023 ... It's my favorite love story: we met at college, fell in love, and got married in Montana. I don't know how we found each other, but I thank God each day that ...
  • May 30, 2024 ... ... we met at college through a mutual friend group". I like u/HogwartsismyHeart's suggestion better though. Upvote 24. Downvote Reply reply
  • Aug 12, 2022 ... ... we met at college and started a band, but this is the first time we can really say we've made something of our own. it was produced and ...
  • Jun 1, 2019 ... Yes, we met at college, he was a junior, I was a freshman, though we didn't date until the next year. We've been married 38 years this ...
  • My wife is from New Port Richey, FL, and I am from Hickory, NC, but we met at college in Tennessee. We have a shepherd/husky mix dog, Lola, who is three ...
  • Feb 26, 2017 ... ... we met at college in 1981. All of us remember Steve, I'm sure, for his quick wit, his intelligence, his passion for progressive causes and ...
  • We met at college, Murray State University, in August of 1995. We were soon dating and were at each others side from then on. We were married on May 12 ...
  • Jan 24, 2024 ... Candace (facing Raye): We met at college. Raye (facing the audience): We were at Northwestern. Candace: We actually didn't like each other ...
  • Sep 28, 2021 ... We met at college in Minnesota. How long have you been attending Church of the Savior? We've been attending Church of the Savior for over 16 ...

Alternatives:

  • We met in college
  • We met while at college
  • We met during college
  • We met on campus
  • We met at university

we met in college

This phrase is correct and commonly used to indicate the location where two people first met.

This phrase is also used to specify the location where the meeting took place, which in this case is a college or university.

Examples:

  • We met in college and have been friends ever since.
  • They first met in college and later got married.
  • Jul 10, 2024 ... 107 likes, 14 comments - nekimohan on July 10, 2024: "Happy birthday to my sister @laura_duksta_author ! We met in college @umdterrapins and ...
  • Feb 14, 2018 ... This is Kara and Max: "We met in college one night, through mutual friends. We spent the next couple of days hanging out, until I ended up ...
  • Jan 3, 2024 ... 99 likes, 1 comments - celinaodeh on January 3, 2024: "Elizabeth Kabakjian, 2023 We met in college, her work light years ahead of mine, ...
  • Jul 5, 2016 ... We met in college, and were instant best friends. I was 20; she was 18. We spent all our time together, and were briefly lovers, but we ...
  • Sep 2, 2024 ... I was crazy about my fiancée, Carol. We met in college, and I couldn't imagine a more perfect girl for me. I had also hit it off with her parents.
  • Jun 1, 2019 ... We met in college. He was a grad student and I was undergrad. His roommate was engaged to my roommate. They never married but we did, 42 ...
  • We met in college and were still in college when we got married; still in college when, a few weeks later, you wheedled and cajoled me into climbing a sheer ...
  • Aug 31, 2024 ... I was crazy about my fiancée, Carol. We met in college, and I couldn't imagine a more perfect girl for me. I had also hit it off with her ...
  • Oct 25, 2021 ... We met in college, both on a fast-track to success. We had so much in common. From the moment we said, “I do,” we knew our marriage was ...

Alternatives:

  • We met at college
  • We met while at college
  • We met during college
  • We met on campus
  • We met at university

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