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Taking Inventory and Acquiring New Skills for the Workforce
The skills you’ll acquire throughout your academic life offer more to your future career than you might realize! As a student, you develop technical skills related to your major. Engaging in a...
Posted: April 12, 2024, 4:20 PM
Overcoming a College Slump
Strategies for Getting through a Challenging Season
"Embrace progress over perfection, and you’ll achieve more than you ever thought possible." - Unknown You often hear talk of the sophomore slump- a time when students can experience...
Posted: October 31, 2023, 1:39 PM
Getting to know your Academic Advisor
It's time to get advised for the spring semester! So, what exactly is academic advising like at UMBC? Academic Advising at UMBC is a shared partnership between students and Academic...
Posted: October 7, 2022, 8:53 AM
Transitioning Back to Campus
Welcome back Retrievers! We are excited to have our campus community connect again in person while continuing to keep masks in mind. You may be ready to jump in full speed ahead or may be...
Posted: September 9, 2022, 10:04 AM
Making a MINOR Change
College can be a great time to explore multiple interests. While your academic major offers a direction for future career paths, adding a minor can also add value to your degree. In addition to...
Posted: April 18, 2022, 9:41 AM
