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underclassman

[uhn-der-klas-muhn, -klahs-] / ˌʌn dərˈklæs mən, -ˈklɑs- /


NOUN
undergraduate
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He spent his early years joining his school’s business-focused clubs and preparing for job recruitment as an underclassman, hoping to land a full-time job offer before he graduated.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 4, 2026

And when Jimmy Carter announced the return of the selective service in 1980, in response to the Soviet invasion of Afghanistan, Gil, still an underclassman, decided to take a stand: He refused to sign up.

From Slate ● Mar. 25, 2026

Previously, Lee had been an underclassman at Mills who brought her two sons to statistics class and led the Black Student Union.

From Los Angeles Times ● Feb. 12, 2024

In his high-school band, it was a tradition for the underclassman to give each graduating senior a gift.

From New York Times ● Dec. 13, 2022

A cute underclassman actually stops me in the hall and asks if I need help finding my way.

From "All The Bright Places" by Jennifer Niven

All four of them are underclassmen and they beat runner-up Long Beach Poly by 32 hundredths of a second.

From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 13, 2025

For Bell, its historic season relying on a talented group of underclassmen won’t be soon forgotten.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 25, 2024

Mast’s final message to his team in the locker room Friday included a pledge to help the seniors finish their degrees and help the underclassmen find a spot to continue playing college basketball.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 15, 2024

That will come in handy against UCLA’s cadre of guards, including Sebastian Mack and Steven Andrews, two underclassmen who are coming along for the Bruins.

From Seattle Times ● Mar. 1, 2024

But not all teams were as large as Columbia’s, so if there weren’t any other underclassmen to fence, all of us JV kids would be left to cheer on our teammates.

From "Proud" by Ibtihaj Muhammad


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