undergrad

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Recent Examples of undergrad Undergraduate loans max out at $57,500 for independent students and $31,000 for dependent students, leaving a grad student who borrowed as much as possible for undergrad with a total loan limit between $81,000 and $107,500. Kamaron McNair, CNBC, 20 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 See All Example Sentences for undergrad
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Noun
  • Toney, a true freshman, leads the team with 22 catches and 268 yards with one touchdown catch.
    Jordan McPherson, Miami Herald, 3 Oct. 2025
  • Would Sanders be open to throwing the freshman into the fire on the road?
    Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 3 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Several quarterbacks highly rated by scouts and analysts over the summer have stumbled out of the blocks — Texas junior Arch Manning, Clemson senior Cade Klubnik and, to a degree, Penn State senior Drew Allar.
    Nick Baumgardner, New York Times, 2 Oct. 2025
  • The junior allowed just two runs across 35 total innings in the postseason.
    Jackson Thompson, FOXNews.com, 30 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Blair executive produces the sophomore season of Ransom Canyon along with Dan Angel, Bradley Gardner, Duhamel and Kelly.
    Etan Vlessing, HollywoodReporter, 29 Sep. 2025
  • As the years passed and no new album dropped, fans believed Cardi was trying to evade the sophomore slump.
    Armon Sadler, VIBE.com, 29 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • Queens' total enrollment among undergraduate and graduate students decreased just over 13% between fall 2023 and fall 2024, according to the university’s website.
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 2 Oct. 2025
  • Our university, like many in the United States, provides digital versions of a range of newspapers from around the globe, but usage statistics remain low—especially among undergraduates.
    Joshua Finnell, JSTOR Daily, 1 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • Fuentes hopes to grow with the program as an upperclassman.
    Lauren Uppal, Mercury News, 22 Sep. 2025
  • Below are the other four nominations in the helpful upperclassmen category and what was said about each: Kaylee Herndon, Smyrna High School Kaylee is an office aide, peer tutor and student body president.
    Gabrielle Chenault, Nashville Tennessean, 12 Sep. 2025

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“Undergrad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undergrad. Accessed 6 Oct. 2025.

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