undergraduate

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Despite having an undergraduate and a master's degree, Sophie said she had applied for 300 jobs in the past year with just one interview and no success.

From BBC • Jun. 4, 2026

The discovery happened unexpectedly while Chan was still an undergraduate student.

From Science Daily • May 27, 2026

These models show what a national strategy should look like: public investment, corporate sponsorship, university research capacity and continuous pathways from undergraduate study through doctoral work.

From MarketWatch • May 27, 2026

Grant money had gone toward lab upgrades, paid undergraduate research grants and grad-school fellowships that benefited all students.

From Los Angeles Times • May 19, 2026

But take a look at the following list of where the last twenty-five Americans to win the Nobel Prize in Medicine got their undergraduate degrees, starting in 2007.

From "Outliers" by Malcolm Gladwell