undergrad

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Recent Examples of undergrad Michigan and Ohio State are considered to boast the fiercest rivalry in the sport, and Vance spent much of his childhood in Ohio, went to Ohio State for undergrad and claims to be a life-long Ohio State Buckeyes fan. Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 7 Sep. 2024 Yet too many colleges seem devoted, not to shepherding undergrads into full-fledged adulthood, but to transporting them back to preschool. Matt Robison, Newsweek, 21 Nov. 2024 And while the rise of undergrad AI programs will help train a greater quantity of students faster than postgraduate programs, most employers hiring AI positions seek applicants with graduate-level experience. Mark Dent, thehustle.co, 8 Nov. 2024 As an undergrad, I was indoctrinated into auteur cinema by many hardcore cinephile friends. Zac Ntim, Deadline, 4 Nov. 2024 See all Example Sentences for undergrad 
Recent Examples of Synonyms for undergrad
Noun
  • His personal-best 27 points (18 in the second half) were the most by a Maryland freshman since Justin Jackson’s 28 against the Golden Gophers on Jan. 28, 2017.
    Edward Lee, Baltimore Sun, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Deshawn Purdie reportedly withdraws after signing at Florida Charlotte’s former true freshman quarterback is reportedly back in the transfer portal.
    Shane Connuck, Charlotte Observer, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • After breaking La Jolla’s career scoring record last season as a junior with more than 1,100 points, Bennett has added 370 points this season and is leading CIF San Diego Section Division III in scoring and field goals made.
    Ben Ali H Brown, San Diego Union-Tribune, 13 Jan. 2025
  • Azzi Fudd had one of the best 3-point shooting games of her UConn women’s basketball career in a 73-55 win at Georgetown on Saturday, but the redshirt junior wasn’t most proud of her 21 points or her 5-for-8 percentage from beyond the arc.
    Emily Adams, Hartford Courant, 12 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Around the same time, sophomore beach volleyball player Nora Hayd went viral as the goth volleyball player, earning thousands of social media followers in a matter of days.
    Shaun Goodwin, Idaho Statesman, 14 Jan. 2025
  • Outlook: The Gators are expected to return James, McCray and sophomore T.J. Searcy and Gumbs as potential edge rushers.
    Edgar Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 14 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Roughly 31% of all new undergraduates were considered low-income, the school said.
    Jennah Pendleton, Sacramento Bee, 7 Jan. 2025
  • Systemwide enrollment of underrepresented minority students grew by 2,568, increasing their proportion from 31.6% to 32.3% among undergraduates.
    Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes, 7 Jan. 2025
Noun
  • Still, head coach Hugh Coleman said a group of underclassmen transfers as well as some rising upperclassmen have picked up the slack and kept the positive momentum going.
    Jack Murray, Boston Herald, 19 Dec. 2024
  • The upperclassmen wondered whether the freshman could throw it out of the stadium.
    Chandler Rome, The Athletic, 20 Aug. 2024

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“Undergrad.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/undergrad. Accessed 18 Jan. 2025.

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