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Recent Examples of undergrad
Samuel and LaTanya first met as undergrads in college in Atlanta.
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Escher Walcott, People.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Like his father, legendary Yankees owner George Steinbrenner, Hal Steinbrenner obtained his undergrad degree at Williams College, an elite but small liberal arts school in Williamstown, Mass.
—Jon Vankin, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Aug. 2025
With the new initiative, students will be able to complete both a Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree in just six years — compared to the traditional eight years (four for undergrad, four for medical school), not including residency.
—Christina Shaw, FOXNews.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Many of my extracurricular activities and part-time jobs throughout undergrad revolved around college access work with high school students.
—Tanyel Mustafa, Refinery29, 5 Aug. 2025
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Escher Walcott, People.com, 19 Aug. 2025
Like his father, legendary Yankees owner George Steinbrenner, Hal Steinbrenner obtained his undergrad degree at Williams College, an elite but small liberal arts school in Williamstown, Mass.
—Jon Vankin, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Aug. 2025
With the new initiative, students will be able to complete both a Bachelor of Science and Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine degree in just six years — compared to the traditional eight years (four for undergrad, four for medical school), not including residency.
—Christina Shaw, FOXNews.com, 7 Aug. 2025
Many of my extracurricular activities and part-time jobs throughout undergrad revolved around college access work with high school students.
—Tanyel Mustafa, Refinery29, 5 Aug. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for undergrad
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The 1994 freshman class had 87 members — 73 Republicans against 14 Democrats.—
David Mark,
The Washington Examiner,
12 Sep. 2025
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The two met in freshman year in the dorms and quickly became inseparable.—
Lydia Patrick,
MSNBC Newsweek,
12 Sep. 2025
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The junior led Monte Vista to a 5-0 record and a win at the Bishop O’Dowd Invitational with 68 kills, 17 aces, 12 blocks and 34 digs.—
Christian Babcock,
Mercury News,
11 Sep. 2025
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Lance Suaste, a junior at the university, was walking past the nearby Mountain Run apartments, having just been dropped off after spending the day at a friend’s house.—
N'dea Yancey-Bragg,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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Tatis is a supreme defender in right field, but with center fielder Jackson Merrill still in the throes of a sophomore slump, Tatis’ offensive form — or lack thereof — will largely determine the team’s trajectory.—
The Athletic MLB Staff,
New York Times,
8 Sep. 2025
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The sophomore quarterback was part of the reason a 10-7 halftime lead became a 20-13 loss.—
Oliver Thomas,
Forbes.com,
8 Sep. 2025
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Two Cornell University undergraduate students with valid New York State hunting licenses lawfully killed a bear over the weekend.—
Greta Cross,
USA Today,
11 Sep. 2025
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Collaboration made system possible The project was led by Rice doctoral alum Brett Pogostin, who began exploring self-assembling peptides as an undergraduate.—
Neetika Walter,
Interesting Engineering,
10 Sep. 2025
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What: 60 of the nation’s best high school upperclassmen playing a nine-inning, East vs. West All-Star Game When: 5 p.m. Sunday Where: Petco Park Admission: Free Watch online: PerfectGame.TV Notes: The rosters feature players from 20 states and Puerto Rico.—
John Maffei,
San Diego Union-Tribune,
16 Aug. 2025
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The cross-pollination innovation Perhaps Clunie’s most innovative creation is the Cats Care Mentorship Program, which pairs every incoming freshman athlete with an upperclassman from a different sport.—
Colin Cerniglia,
Charlotte Observer,
5 Aug. 2025
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“Undergrad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undergrad. Accessed 15 Sep. 2025.
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