undergraduate

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John Marfield, Berkeley’s director of undergraduate admissions, said some unpredictability around enrollment means wait-list acceptance rates fluctuate.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 11, 2026

“The Dodgers had committed to paying and whatever it was, it was a lot more collectively — my undergraduate MA and PhD — than I had gotten in the bonus.”

From Los Angeles Times • May 4, 2026

As an undergraduate physics student at the University of Regina, I joined a research group that used particle accelerators to study fossils.

From Science Daily • Apr. 26, 2026

"Mechanical engineer and computer scientist by degree, independent game developer by experience, teacher by birth," according to his profile, which noted that he had an undergraduate degree from the California Institute of Technology.

From Barron's • Apr. 26, 2026

While I was desultorily attending graduate school, I met in the coffee shop one day a Miss Myma Minkoff, a young undergraduate, a loud, offensive maiden from the Bronx.

From "A Confederacy of Dunces" by John Kennedy Toole