Someone who is just starting at something, or has only recently started.
Someone who sets something in motion.
An actor who is present on stage in the first moments of a play.
A person who studies or learns about a particular subject.
A person who is enrolled at a college or university (as contrasted with a pupil or schoolchild attending a primary or secondary school).
A person who is formally enrolled at a school, a college or university, or another educational institution.