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Strategies & resources for a challenging season
You often hear talk of the sophomore slump- a time where students can experience heightened uncertainty and lower motivation, in addition to second guessing choices they have made in their first...
November 10, 2020
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2:02 PM
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Resources and Tips for a Successful Virtual Semester
Whether this is your first semester at UMBC or you were with us in the spring, it’s clear we are all still adapting to learning and connecting within a virtual community. Some days you may feel...
September 16, 2020
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6:29 AM
Questions to ask yourself at the end of the academic year
It has been quite a year, to say the least! We have witnessed UMBC grit at its finest. Together, our campus community has worked hard to remain connected, and has pressed forward in the midst...
May 13, 2020
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12:37 PM
It is likely that social media is a part of your daily routine and a main way that you stay socially connected to friends and family. But perhaps you don’t know some of the more unique ways...
March 12, 2020
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5:34 PM
Why it’s Important and What you can do NOW to start!
We get it: the financial struggle is REAL at times! Taking out student loans, paying bills, managing expenses and saving money all require strategic planning and decision making. Developing...
March 3, 2020
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8:05 AM
Written by Jenika Brown, OAPA Peer Advisor Who says there can only be one leader? At UMBC you’re never short on opportunities that allow your light to shine as bright as gold! Make a difference...
February 10, 2020
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2:42 PM
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The end is in sight! If you've earned 90 or more academic credits, you received a message from the Registrar's Office informing you that you are eligible to apply for graduation. However,...
January 27, 2020
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1:16 PM
10 Ways to Recharge for Spring 2020!
It’s finally here – Winter Break! You worked hard this semester and it doesn’t go unrecognized. Now is the time to get some well-deserved rest and relaxation before the spring semester begins....
December 6, 2019
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12:05 PM
Three Considerations for Beginning the Application Process
The prospect of graduate or professional school is an exciting one! As you begin the process of exploring programs of interest, and preparing to submit applications, here are three main points...
October 31, 2019
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9:42 AM
Questions and tips to help you re-focus for the year ahead
The summer is a great time to reflect back on the academic year and re-focus on what’s ahead. This doesn’t have to be a formal process. It also should not cause you to feel anxious or...
May 16, 2019
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11:24 AM