Adult Learner Month Events

Mon, 29 Mar 2021 13:16:22 -0400

Are you an Adult Learner? Not sure?

Well, Adult Learners are undergraduate students who are 25+ years old. At OCSS, Adult Learners are one of the four student groups who we work to support socially and academically.

This April we celebrate you, the Adult Learners across all disciplines and experiences across our campus!

Join us and our partners across campus centered around the Adult Learner Experience

~ April is Career Month - Click here to see the calendar of events being hosted by the Career Center. These events are open to all, from freshmen to Ph.D.

~ April 7th (4:30-6:00 pm) - Networking From your Living Room - Hosted by OCSS and the Women's Center

Join UMBC adult learners, faculty, staff and alumni for networking resources and skill-building opportunities right from your living room (or wherever is most comfy!). Throughout this event, participants will learn from guest presenters on the benefits of networking and the power of relationship building. Additionally, participants will be provided the opportunity to networking with their peers and UMBC faculty, staff, or alum through networking round Click Here learn more and RSVP by April 2nd

**IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN ATTENDING AND IT IS AFTER APRIL 2ND AND BEFORE APRIL 6TH PLEASE EMAIL ME DIRECTLY AT DEGRAC1@UMBC.EDU**

~ April 14th ( 12-1 pm) - Coffee and Conversation for Veterans - Hosted by OCSS - Click here to learn more and to RSVP

~ April 15th ( 4- 5:30 pm) - Internship, Service- Learning, or Research - Is it possible? Yes! Learn How First-Generation Students and Adult Learners Can do this too!

Hosted by Women's Center, the Shriver Center, UMBC Research, and the Career Center.

This event will focus on the experiences of adult learners and first-gen college students by providing an overview of ways UMBC adult learners and first-gen students can get engaged and gain experience. We will begin with a brief overview from UMBC professionals representing internships, research, and service learning and will progress to a panel of amazing adult learners and first-gen college students who are ready to share their experiences with high-impact practices and the creative approaches they took to make it possible! Click here to learn more about this event and to RSVP

~ April 22nd ( 5-6 pm) - Trivia Night - Hosted by OCSS - Join us for a night of family-friendly general trivia, Click Here to RSVP for more information