undergrad

Example Sentences

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As an undergrad, I’d dabbled in investing but sold my shares too quickly for the gains to be significant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

“Western civilisation enjoyer” Drew Pavlou, a basement-dwelling influencer known best for taking a decade to complete an undergrad degree, immediately began livestreaming the shootings on his monetized YouTube channel.

From Slate • Dec. 18, 2025

As an undergrad at the University of Texas, he swore off weekly Longhorns games and eschewed his beloved Dallas Cowboys to concentrate on writing, a practice he has maintained with Calvinist devotion ever since.

From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2025

His age notwithstanding, he had an impeccable pedigree: Stanford University undergrad, a stint as Milton Friedman’s research assistant, Harvard Law, a rapid rise at Morgan Stanley, an appointment to the National Economic Council, and more.

From Barron's • Oct. 8, 2025

“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