undergrad
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Unlike many peer institutions, the school doesn’t charge incoming students an enrollment deposit—if you say you are coming, they believe you, said Ashley Pallie, Caltech’s dean of undergrad admissions who helped conceive the fraud squad.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 4, 2026
Curry was an undergrad at the University of Texas at Arlington and a graduate of the University of Houston Law Center.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 20, 2026
Sotomayor has long been an advocate for criminal defendants in her jurisprudence, and for her part, Jackson’s thesis in undergrad even covered coercive plea bargaining.
From Slate ● Jun. 18, 2026
After going to Brown University for undergrad, Savitt moved to New York City to be a musician and try to get a record deal.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 10, 2026
“But believe me, being another guy with another NYU undergrad degree in acting, it’s like there’s a zillion of us actors here.”
From "Better Nate Than Ever" by Tim Federle
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While most of their peers are still decorating their dorm rooms, hard-charging undergrads are vying for these coveted seats.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2026
My undergrads are rightly fearful about the climate crisis but working in community to find their way.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
The government will begin a new consultation in the autumn to look at options for a minimum English language requirement for prospective undergrads to access student finance.
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
Minister for Skills Jacqui Smith said it was important that prospective undergrads "choose carefully".
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
Where are the undergrads in gay profusion Whose waistcoats made melodious the High, All the jeunesse dorée That shed the glamour of an elder day?
From Punch, or the London Charivari, Volume 152, February 21, 1917 by Various
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