undergrad

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As an undergrad, I’d dabbled in investing but sold my shares too quickly for the gains to be significant.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026

Pratt went back to USC to complete his undergrad degree.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 27, 2026

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

For Lexie, the precedent was not quite so clear: her mother had grown up in Shaker and had never gone far—just down to Denison for her undergrad before boomeranging back.

From "Little Fires Everywhere" by Celeste Ng