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Busch met his future wife, Samantha, a Purdue University undergrad who was working as a promotional model—and had no idea who the famous driver was — at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway in 2007.
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Johnny Dodd,
PEOPLE,
27 May 2026
About 100 undergrad students are accepted each year, and tuition is just under $70,000.
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Caitlin Huston,
HollywoodReporter,
25 May 2026
Mestman attended Northwestern for undergrad, an MBA and Law School.
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John Seiler,
Oc Register,
29 Apr. 2026
For instance, Wharton has now offers an entire AI major at both the undergrad and MBA level, in addition to its Business Analytics major, which is a decade old.
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Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
29 Mar. 2026
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Johnny Dodd,
PEOPLE,
27 May 2026
About 100 undergrad students are accepted each year, and tuition is just under $70,000.
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Caitlin Huston,
HollywoodReporter,
25 May 2026
Mestman attended Northwestern for undergrad, an MBA and Law School.
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John Seiler,
Oc Register,
29 Apr. 2026
For instance, Wharton has now offers an entire AI major at both the undergrad and MBA level, in addition to its Business Analytics major, which is a decade old.
—
Nick Lichtenberg,
Fortune,
29 Mar. 2026
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for undergrad
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JSerra’s Ava Irwin, who earned The Register’s Orange County player of the year honor as a freshman in 2025, has enrolled at Sierra Canyon, Trailblazers athletic director Jon Ellinghouse confirmed Thursday.
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Doggett is the first freshman to win this Gatorade national award, which dates to 1986.
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Last year, more than 2 million juniors and seniors took the exam, a two-and-a-half hour ordeal consisting of 44 questions in the math section and 54 in the reading-and-writing section.
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The results brought the delegation’s total to 28 medals across the junior, senior, and men’s and women’s artistic disciplines – the most of any nation.
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Luke Esquivel, sophomore, Grapevine Grapevine’s two-way ace and the 2025 Star-Telegram Player of the year continued his dominance while leading the Mustangs.
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On Harmony, their sophomore album, the duo gleefully throws dubstep, nu-metal, and trap in a blender with the lid off, letting their influences splatter the walls and drawing out their initials.
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Between 2021 and 2025, Chinese universities ended or suspended 12,200 undergraduate degree programs and introduced about 10,200 new ones, according to Ministry of Education data cited by Xinhua, China’s official state news agency.
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Whitehead wanted to write, but workshops rejected him and the cliquish undergraduate literary scene put him off.
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Junior shortstop Dean Carpentier is another upperclassman who believed in Stankiewicz.
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Possessing the game intelligence of an upperclassman, the freshman is an important part of the Wranglers' offense.
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“Undergrad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undergrad. Accessed 29 Jun. 2026.
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