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The UMBC Professional Programs blog connects world changers, go-getters, and lifelong learners together through stories from our community.

Success Story | UMBC I/O Psychology Alumna Shares Her Experience
We sat down with recent UMBC I/O Psychology Master’s Graduate, Barbara Blau, and she discussed how the benefits of her professional graduate degree extend far beyond the classroom.

UMBC Grit in Action: An Engineering Management Success Story
Ever wonder how classroom lessons apply to real life? Meet Syed Mukarram, an Engineering Management graduate student from India. He designed a product called LaviFeet during an entrepreneurship course.
