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undergrad

[uhn-der-grad] / ˈʌn dərˌgræd /




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“I don’t think everyone’s lying,” said Nic Lee, senior assistant director of undergrad admissions and a fraud-squad member.

From The Wall Street Journal Aug. 4, 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 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

“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

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

More than 20% of undergrads at Harvard and Brown and 38% at Stanford have registered disabilities.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 8, 2026

He already had colleagues, grad students and brilliant undergrads as collaborators.

From The Wall Street Journal Dec. 4, 2025

At that time, be it remembered, a large proportion of K. undergrads were in residence—now it is otherwise.

From Animal Ghosts Or, Animal Hauntings and the Hereafter by Elliott O'Donnell




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