UMBC and United Way of Central Maryland recently partnered up on a project with students from UMBC’s Entrepreneurship, Innovation, and Leadership graduate program to brainstorm new ways of approaching business goals. We spoke with graduate student, Mehrshad Devin, about his experience working with his peers to bring ideas to the table. Storytelling is Powerful “Attending […]
The Power of Collaboration [Podcast]
UMBC and United Way of Central Maryland recently partnered up on a project with a UMBC Intrapreneurship class to brainstorm new ways of approaching business goals. We spoke with Franklyn Baker, President and CEO of United Way of Central Maryland, to discuss this collaborative project.
Leveling the Playing Field through Community Leadership [Podcast]
Community leadership is about transparency and compassion. According to Keenan Hickman ’22, M.P.S: Community Leadership, it’s about being somebody in the community who advocates for something that’s bigger than themselves.
Helping Communities Thrive [Podcast]
What does it take to make communities thrive? How can leaders be the change agents communities need and deserve to keep them healthy and sustainable?
A Refreshing Journey into Learning and Performance Technology
Most every driven professional comes to the same conclusion when it comes to learning, it must always be present. Life, as well as business, is steeped in the promise of change, a catalyst to learning. In fact, most everyone at a certain point realizes that change is necessary. Shahwar Amin ’22, Learning and Performance Technology, […]
A Career that Impacts The Lives of Others
One of the greatest feelings a professional can experience is knowing the work they put out in the world impacts the lives of others.
Opening Doors in Biotechnology
One of the best outcomes for a graduate student is to end up in a position within their field due in part to the knowledge they gained in and out of the classroom.
Expanding on Skills with Project Management [PODCAST]
One of the greatest benefits of engaging in a learning experience is being able to take what is newly acquired and bring its value to the real world.
Excited to Enter the IO Psychology Field [podcast]
The field of IO Psychology is a great place for professionals who thrive in analyzing issues and providing potential solutions. Saad Arshad ’21, M.P.S. IO Psychology, enjoyed this aspect of his capstone experience.
Bringing New Skills to a Current Role [PODCAST]
Bringing value to a current role is one of the greatest benefits of embarking on an educational journey to learn and grow as a professional.