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The University of Houston currently has three freshman residence halls, three halls for upperclassmen, three apartment complexes and one loft-style building.
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Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
However, ahead of his first college game, Mountaineers offensive line coach Matt Moore called Frazier into his office and told him that an upperclassman had been suspended for the first game.
—Mike Defabo, The Athletic, 21 Aug. 2024
The show follows a group of college friends, mainly centered on Lucy and her relationship with a manipulative upperclassman, Stephen.
—Leigh Nordstrom, WWD, 28 Oct. 2024
For the second week in a row, an upperclassman took the title of Wisconsin Student of the Week.
—Madison Lammert, Journal Sentinel, 11 Oct. 2024
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Alexis Simmerman, Austin American-Statesman, 22 Nov. 2024
However, ahead of his first college game, Mountaineers offensive line coach Matt Moore called Frazier into his office and told him that an upperclassman had been suspended for the first game.
—Mike Defabo, The Athletic, 21 Aug. 2024
The show follows a group of college friends, mainly centered on Lucy and her relationship with a manipulative upperclassman, Stephen.
—Leigh Nordstrom, WWD, 28 Oct. 2024
For the second week in a row, an upperclassman took the title of Wisconsin Student of the Week.
—Madison Lammert, Journal Sentinel, 11 Oct. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for upperclassman
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After a successful freshman year with the Kansas Jayhawks, the Canada native was picked first overall in the 2014 NBA draft by the Cleveland Cavaliers.Nasha Smith, People.com, 26 Dec. 2024
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Ethan O’Connor, Washington State: The redshirt freshman and former three-star recruit from Southern California started 12 games for the Cougars and led all freshmen with 12 passes defended this season.Manny Navarro, The Athletic, 24 Dec. 2024
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His Instagram page included a family obituary that said the high school sophomore would appear in other projects due in 2025, though none were listed on his IMDb page.Gary Levin, USA TODAY, 26 Dec. 2024
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Outlook: The sophomore was expected to take on a more significant role on the team next season, particularly with the departures of starters Ethan Barr and Deshawn Pace.Matt Murschel, Orlando Sentinel, 25 Dec. 2024
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The junior running back scored seven touchdowns and ran for 313 yards in a 63-12 win over Casa Roble.Bruce Feldman, The Athletic, 26 Dec. 2024
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The high school junior from Flint, MI, is helped by her tough-love coach, Jason Crutchfield (Brian Tyree Henry), to become the first American woman to win an Olympic gold medal in boxing.Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 24 Dec. 2024
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One of the underclassmen, his sophomore quarterback, put the game away.Benjamin Royer, Los Angeles Times, 30 Nov. 2024
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Nine of Winter Park’s top 10 players are underclassmen.Buddy Collings, Orlando Sentinel, 9 Nov. 2024
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Sculpture was my major during undergrad, alongside learning miniature painting, photography and filmmaking.Sonya Rehman, Forbes, 2 Dec. 2024
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Similarly, many more direct medical programs require students to submit applications to the undergrad on November 1.Kristen Moon, Forbes, 30 Nov. 2024
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“Upperclassman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/upperclassman. Accessed 2 Jan. 2025.
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