Moshe Kahlon

My brother Kobi made my mother very proud when he was elected deputy mayor of Jerusalem. My sister made her proud when she got an advanced university degree, finishing cum laude, and I could not have given my mother a better present than having her come to the Knesset to witness my swearing-in as a minister.

Israeli Politician

Shriya Saran

I use rosewater and glycerine as a moisturiser cum toner. I sometimes spray it on my face, after putting on my make-up, as it gives a beautiful glow. I also use besan mixed with haldi or yoghurt to cleanse my face.

Indian Actress

Alan Greenspan

I was sort of shocked when it all of a sudden turned out that I got all A's through college, with the exception of two B's in the first term. I never envisaged myself as summa cum laude.

American Economist

Kerby Jean-Raymond

I was going to college on a full scholarship. I graduated summa cum laude. I was always on the dean's list. I was never a kid that started any kind of trouble.

American Designer

Rod Parsley

This is a man who graduated summa cum laude from Harvard University in three years, editor of the Harvard Law Review, argued 39 cases before the Supreme Court.

American Celebrity

Robin Williams

I loved school, maybe too much, really. I was summa cum laude in high school. I was driven that way.

American Comedian

Shannon Sharpe

I was a terrible student. I didn't graduate magna cum laude: I graduated 'Thank you, Lawdy!

American Athlete

Patricia Clarkson

Well did graduate summa cum laude from Fordham University.

American Actress

Describes someone with two roles or titles, typically in a professional or academic setting.

Dual Identity

It can be used to combine roles or functions that aren't commonly associated with each other.

Unusual Pairing

Indicates a person engaging in two activities at the same time.

Multitasking

Suggests equal involvement in both activities, neither is secondary.

Equally Involved

Used in academia to denote honor or distinction based on academic performance.

Academic Distinction

It's part of a set phrase; has an order from cum laude, magna, to summa being the highest.

Order of Honor

Express enthusiasm or encouragement in a light-hearted way.

Cheerful Exclamation

Used to coax or persuade someone in a friendly manner.

Friendly Persuasion

It's an informal term, mostly used in private or adult conversations.

Vulgar Meaning

Avoid using in formal or polite conversation; it's considered crude and inappropriate.

Not for Formal Use

 cum passio, which simply mean "to suffer with." And the things that I saw and experienced in Rwanda as I got up close to human suffering, it did, in moments, move me to tears. But I just wish that I, and the rest of the world,

Cum