undergrad
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of undergrad
By shortening
Example Sentences
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“Western civilisation enjoyer” Drew Pavlou, a basement-dwelling influencer known best for taking a decade to complete an undergrad degree, immediately began livestreaming the shootings on his monetized YouTube channel.
From Slate • Dec. 18, 2025
Teacher credential programs typically require only a C+ average in undergrad.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 30, 2025
His age notwithstanding, he had an impeccable pedigree: Stanford University undergrad, a stint as Milton Friedman’s research assistant, Harvard Law, a rapid rise at Morgan Stanley, an appointment to the National Economic Council, and more.
From Barron's • Oct. 8, 2025
Delgado said she lost a world of support she’d fostered in the Multicultural Center as an undergrad, including Cupida Transiciones, a program for incoming college students of color.
From Salon • Sep. 22, 2025
Years later, after I'd settled in Los Angeles, Kia enrolled as an undergrad at UCLA, and we picked up where we left off.
From "Americanized" by Sara Saedi
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