Here in the Office of Institutional Advancement, we are always working hard to support the university and connect our donors with causes they care most about. We would like to introduce our donors — to whom we are so grateful — to the people who help make those things happen. Today, we’ll be hearing from Susan Lynch, a Development Officer.

Name: Susie Lynch
Job Title: Development Officer
Focus Area: Development
Years at UMBC: 1.5

Q: Where are you from originally?

A: New York City

Q: What do you love most about UMBC?

A: The people

Q: What’s your favorite thing about your job?

A: Meeting interesting, entrepreneurial people

Q: Why do you think it’s important to support UMBC?

A: Because it makes a difference. The impact of people’s philanthropy can be seen all over campus, from the students who attend on scholarship to the named buildings.

Q: What is your favorite food?

A: Pizza

Q: What is your favorite movie?

A: Breakfast at Tiffany’s