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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.
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Jon Vankin, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Aug. 2025
By the spring of 2024, almost two-thirds of Harvard undergrads were drawing on the tool at least once a week.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 17 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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Jon Vankin, MSNBC Newsweek, 18 Aug. 2025
By the spring of 2024, almost two-thirds of Harvard undergrads were drawing on the tool at least once a week.
—Ian Bogost, The Atlantic, 17 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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Redshirt junior Colton Boomer and true freshman Canaan Moore ach missed a field goal — Boomer from 46 yards and Moore from 24.—
Shaun Goodwin,
Idaho Statesman,
6 Sep. 2025
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This was the case for me, as a freshman who was secretly stuck in a cycle of binge eating and restriction but whose outer appearance didn’t change.—
Mallary Tenore Tarpley,
Time,
5 Sep. 2025
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As a junior, Pritchard had 75 tackles, 11 tackles for loss and a fumble recovery as Seminole High School went 10-3.—
Ryan Gaydos,
FOXNews.com,
4 Sep. 2025
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Parker is currently a junior at Spelman College, a historically Black women's liberal arts college in Atlanta.—
Madison E. Goldberg,
People.com,
3 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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Enrollment for postsecondary education, especially at two-year undergraduate institutions, grew during the Great Recession of 2007 to 2009.—
Bebe Hodges,
The Enquirer,
3 Sep. 2025
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Welch will teach the course again this fall, now offered to undergraduates, full-time and part-time MBA candidates, and all other post-graduate students, with one mega-section of 150.—
Geoff Colvin,
Fortune,
2 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 10 Sep. 2025.
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