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Academic Advising 101 at UMBC
Did you know that every student at UMBC has an assigned academic advisor? For most students, this will be a professor in your academic major department. Others will work with a professional...
September 8, 2020 · 4:30 PM
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Four Simple Steps to Apply for Graduation!
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,...
August 26, 2020 · 9:18 PM
Recharge with Summer Reflection
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 · 12:37 PM
Choose Your Own Adventure... I Mean Major!
A closer look at the Individualized Study Program at UMBC
Deciding on an academic major is a big deal! We have so many options at UMBC, including a unique major for students who are interested in carving out their own pathway. Do you have so many...
April 22, 2020 · 12:44 PM
Professional Socializing
Written by Jenika Brown, OAPA Peer Advisor It’s time to dispel the notion that taking advantage of people is bad! Okay, before you judge, let me explain. You shouldn’t take advantage of people,...
March 27, 2020 · 1:45 PM
Three Unique Ways to Use Social Media in College
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 · 5:34 PM
Developing Financial Savviness
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 · 8:05 AM
Gain "Extra Credit" Through Experiential Learning
Stand Out Against the Competition
We often hear the question, "When should I start looking for internships and service-learning?" Our answer: Now! Tutoring at-risk middle school students, studying abroad in Portugal, interning...
February 19, 2020 · 9:52 PM
Don't Just Follow the Leader, BE a Leader
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 · 2:42 PM
IMPORTANT
Four Simple Steps to Apply for Graduation
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 · 1:16 PM

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