undergrad
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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
I had gone to college — undergrad was free on a Pell Grant for low-income students — but borrowed money for graduate school.
From Salon ● Apr. 19, 2026
Among its residents: the mother, father, grandmother and grandfather of an ASU undergrad.
From MarketWatch ● Apr. 10, 2026
“I remember being an undergrad looking for more plays and Wikipedia-ing the Pulitzers for a reading list,” he said.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 8, 2026
“Dr. Dray, allow me to introduce you to Justyce McAllister, soon-to-be Yale undergrad and my very best friend.”
From "Dear Martin" by Nic Stone
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My undergrads are rightly fearful about the climate crisis but working in community to find their way.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 15, 2026
Minister for Skills Jacqui Smith said it was important that prospective undergrads "choose carefully".
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
The change came after “significant numbers” of undergrads and faculty requested it, “given their perception that cheating on in-class exams has become widespread,” according to a letter from Michael Gordin, Princeton’s dean of the college.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 12, 2026
More than 1,000 Yale undergrads today—out of about 6,800—attend the school at no cost and 56% receive some aid.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 27, 2026
We could just see the undergrads at the frat house sitting around in circles and lapping it up.
From At Good Old Siwash by George Fitch