undergrad
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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
In 1970, during her last semester of undergrad, Leath married Ed Dossett, whom she met at East Tennessee State before he moved on to law school.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 1, 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
“When I was babysitting in undergrad, one day I heard myself telling the kid I was babysitting, ‘You’re such a trouper!’
From "Americanah" by Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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Minister for Skills Jacqui Smith said it was important that prospective undergrads "choose carefully".
From BBC ● Jun. 25, 2026
On the evening of Jan. 15, 26 undergrads gathered for dinner in a common room at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill to debate the fairness of college admissions post-affirmative action.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 21, 2026
“If you don’t have undergrads who value rigorous thought,” she said, “then what you end up with is a race to the bottom.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 21, 2026
"The badlands in Wyoming where the finds were made is a unique 'mummy zone' that has more surprises in store from fossils collected over years of visits by teams of university undergrads."
From Science Daily ● Nov. 30, 2025
So, because he had been fond of her, he was glad to listen to Strangeways, even when he related her newer conquests over more recent undergrads, and her later romantic history.
From Murder Point A Tale of Keewatin by Dawson, Coningsby