undergrad

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Recent Examples of undergrad Earlier this week, the University of Connecticut confirmed that 13 students — six undergrads, six graduate students and one person in a post-graduate professional program — had seen their visa status terminated by federal authorities. Emilia Otte, Hartford Courant, 18 Apr. 2025 From Minnesota Bible colleges to the halls of Harvard, from philosophy majors to chemistry PhDs, from undergrads to post-docs, Ars has employed people from a wide range of schools and disciplines. Ars Staff, ArsTechnica, 17 Apr. 2025 Other than sports, Patrick served in the U.S. military, being commissioned as a Second Lieutenant in the U.S. Air Force following his undergrad at George Washington University. Scott Thompson, FOXNews.com, 22 Apr. 2025 She was introduced to LSD in 1965, while an undergrad at UC Berkeley. John Semley, Rolling Stone, 19 Apr. 2025 See All Example Sentences for undergrad
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Noun
  • Listen to this article GAINESVILLE — Florida freshman slugger Taylor Shumaker ended her weekend slump in record-setting fashion but not before shortstop Rylee Holtorf showed why the Gators will be a tough out during the Women’s College World Series.
    Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 May 2025
  • Arkansas stayed with the hot hand of freshman right-hander Payton Burnham, who pitched a shutout in a 4-0 victory Saturday.
    Ethan Westerman, Arkansas Online, 26 May 2025
Noun
  • Fisher, the No. 25 prospect in the Class of 2025, helped lead IMG Academy to its first appearance in the girls’ Chipotle Nationals championship as a junior in 2024.
    Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 25 May 2025
  • Wong was third with a 70 as a junior, fourth with a 74 as sophomore and tied for fourth with a 71 as a freshman.
    Steve Galluzzo, Los Angeles Times, 22 May 2025
Noun
  • This new generation of Patriots will go as far as sophomore QB Drake Maye can take them.
    Jacob Robinson, New York Times, 27 May 2025
  • The Longhorns won two of three against the Gators during the regular season, but sophomore ace Keagan Rothrock also sat out the series with an injury.
    Edgar Thompson, The Orlando Sentinel, 26 May 2025
Noun
  • As undergraduates at the Nanyang Technological University in Singapore, Lee Ray Sheng and Ye Anran joined forces in 2020 to launch Raydy Beehoon, a rice noodles business operated out of the campus canteen.
    Cat Wang, Forbes.com, 14 May 2025
  • England’s University of Oxford shared that a former undergraduate recently returned three library books that were checked out two decades ago.
    Brian Anthony Hernandez, People.com, 10 May 2025
Noun
  • With the Tigers graduating four key seniors in 2024 and only two starting upperclassmen returning to the squad (Kara Daly and Crenshaw), there was plenty of room for Walker to take on a bigger role with the team.
    True Deck, Kansas City Star, 4 May 2025
  • Dart was a first-team All-SEC selection by the coaches and a finalist for the Manning Award (given to the top college football QB) and the Johnny Unitas Golden Arm Award (given to the nation’s top upperclassman QB).
    Charlotte Carroll, New York Times, 25 Apr. 2025

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“Undergrad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undergrad. Accessed 3 Jun. 2025.

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