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"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...

We want to hear from you! Participate in a focus group and tell us all about your Second-Year Experience! Participants will have the opportunity to receive up to $10 Retriever Dollars.  Focus...

Some students enter college knowing what they want to study, while others take time to explore their options. Sometimes students may start on one path and then end up on a completely different...

Fall 2023 Change Makers Dinner (Environmental Justice): Change Makers Dinners connect UMBC students, faculty, and staff members with local leaders and each other over a free meal. The Fall 2023...

  UMBC prides itself on being a place where undergraduate research is encouraged, providing enriching and rewarding opportunities for its students. We invite you to look into avenues of...

Believe it or not, next month it will be time to register for the spring semester! Academic Advisors are ready and eager to chat with you about your academic progress and answer your questions...

The Center for Democracy and Civic Life still has a few spots available in ConnectionCorps, its civic dialogue training program! ConnectionCorps is an initiative through which UMBC students (both...

What contributions will you make to UMBC? Learn how students have been instrumental in shaping campus traditions and landmarks over the years. And you can be too! Did you know the annual...

Choosing to attend Graduate or Professional school is a big decision. It’s a process that takes time and persistence. Students who want to pursue post-undergraduate education must start planning...

Hear from a panel of representatives from Undergraduate Research, the Career Center, the Shriver Center, and Education Abroad to learn how you can participate in internships, research, service...