As we get deeper into the semester, the stress of studying can creep into our learning world. Learn to combat that stress by using these tips at effective ways to study and ultimately learn.

Frustration is a Good Thing in Learning
At first sight of the the word frustration, most of us might not relate it to something positive. But Chuck Rainville ’21, PBC, UMBC Data Science Graduate Program, feels it was instrumental in his learning.

Be an Effective Group Member in Graduate School
Learning how to be an effective group member is one of the core lessons in graduate school. As a graduate student, you’re going to have to work as part of a group at some point in the course of your program.

A Comprehensive List of Resources for UMBC Graduate Students
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 available.

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, some of which are listed below.

No Joking Matter | UMBC Industry News
UMBC’s Learning and Performance Technology Graduate Program is one of UMBC’s most established graduate programs. It helps prepare students to design, deliver, support, and measure training, learning, and performance within organizations and classrooms.

UMBC Student Stories | Life After the Military
Life after the military has turned into a journey into education for UMBC graduate student, Cliff Taylor.

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 back on track and make the most out of this semester!

Alumni Spotlight with Erica Young | Stories of Success
We interviewed UMBC alumna, Erica Young, to talk about her UMBC graduate experience. Erica Young graduated with a master’s in IO Psychology and a certificate in Instructional Systems Development (ISD).

Gaining Career Insights | Stories of Success
We interviewed UMBC alumna, Nidhi Prashant Ahir, to talk about her experience with her graduate work and professional mentorship at UMBC.