Resources available specifically for graduate students are plentiful at UMBC. Five of these resources were listed in a previous blog post found here, but here are some more that are […]
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Resources for Graduate Students
There are so many resources available to all UMBC students, including the Shriver Center, Counseling Center, and Career Center. But there are some special resources only available to Graduate students, […]

How Build Your Professional Brand
Everyone always says, “Dress for the job you want, not the one you have.” That same principle applies to how you present yourself not only online, but also through your […]

Stay on top of this semester!
It can be hard to focus on school after taking a break, especially after the long winter break we just had. Here are a few tips to help you get […]

Things to do over winter break
Now that the Fall semester is over, it’s time to relax! Here are a few things you can do to pass the time while you’re on break.

Writing is hard, but you can do it!
Writing can be quite a daunting task. However, it’s something that everyone has to do. No matter what you’re studying or what field you want to go into, you have […]

Ways to Stay Motivated in Online School
There is no doubt that taking classes, especially university classes, is already hard enough. Now it’s all online? It seems like everything students once knew about their learning experience has […]

Get Your Network On!
One of the most important skills to have going into the workforce is networking. If you have connections to someone in your field of interest, you are more likely to […]

Building Your Professional Identity Online
With the COVID-19 pandemic happening and everything being organized virtually, there’s no better time than now to start building your professional identity online. Here are a few tips to help […]

Overcoming Inequality in Baltimore City | Community Leadership Graduate Program in Practice
We sat down and chatted with Sally J. Scott, Program Director of UMBC’s Graduate Program in Community Leadership. We spoke about her recent contribution in a report she co-authored with […]