undergrad
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An undergrad became a magazine staff writer and received a free ride to Columbia’s MFA program.
From Salon ● Aug. 24, 2026
While she was still an undergrad, she interviewed professional athletes on her Instagram feed, then started an NBA podcast that hosted stars like the Knicks’ Jalen Brunson and Oklahoma City Thunder’s Chet Holmgren.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 18, 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
“I like an inquiring mind. I did undergrad at Harvard.”
From "The Fourteenth Goldfish" by Jennifer L. Holm
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The soaking and scamming of undergrads and grad students.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 2, 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
This was one Doctor L——, a rough, even uncouth, old don, who was for the nonce holding a sort of rude class, surrounded by a crowd of "undergrads."
From John Forster by Percy Hethrington Fitzgerald