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  <Title>UMBC&#8217;s newest grads leave a legacy of advocacy, inclusion, and support for fellow students</Title>
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    <div class="html-content">On the back of every UMBC black and gold ID card is a guide to essential emergency resources, including numbers for health, counseling, sexual assault, and suicide prevention helplines. The new card design was the result of student advocacy through UMBC’s Retriever Courage initiative, seeking to better prevent and respond to sexual assault and violence. And the person who suggested that change is Autumn Cook, graduating this week, a tireless advocate for fellow UMBC students.</div>
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  <Summary>On the back of every UMBC black and gold ID card is a guide to essential emergency resources, including numbers for health, counseling, sexual assault, and suicide prevention helplines. The new...</Summary>
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  <PostedAt>Tue, 18 May 2021 16:41:12 -0400</PostedAt>
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    <Title>Retrievers buck &#8216;traditional&#8217; timelines and redefine success</Title>
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          <div class="html-content">“Transfer students bring a wealth of knowledge and experiences to our campus,” says UMBC's Chloe Terrell. “Without them, we wouldn't be the vibrant community we are.”</div>
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    <Summary>“Transfer students bring a wealth of knowledge and experiences to our campus,” says UMBC's Chloe Terrell. “Without them, we wouldn't be the vibrant community we are.”</Summary>
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    <PostedAt>Wed, 12 May 2021 16:39:50 -0400</PostedAt>
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    <Title>Support comes full circle: When students become mentors</Title>
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          <div class="html-content">“I love to help people succeed, so for me, if others have put time into my career and my future, I feel that it’s only right to reciprocate that love to other students,” says Cherie Tebah '20. She and other UMBC students have found ways to support their classmates while still pursuing their own degrees.</div>
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    <Summary>“I love to help people succeed, so for me, if others have put time into my career and my future, I feel that it’s only right to reciprocate that love to other students,” says Cherie Tebah '20. She...</Summary>
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    <PostedAt>Tue, 19 May 2020 10:55:38 -0400</PostedAt>
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  <Title>Graduating UMBC student advocates keep building community in an unprecedented time</Title>
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          <div class="html-content">For Nadia BenAissa and Sam Hertl, UMBC has been a place to grow as leaders and advocates. Their college experiences have been defined by their work to educate, speak out, and create resources for survivors of sexual assault and LGBTQIA+ students at UMBC. As the university community has responded to COVID-19 and transitioned to a virtual environment, they have held steadfast in their commitments.</div>
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  <Summary>For Nadia BenAissa and Sam Hertl, UMBC has been a place to grow as leaders and advocates. Their college experiences have been defined by their work to educate, speak out, and create resources for...</Summary>
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    <Title>This spring, UMBC&#8217;s Returning Women Student Scholars achieve dreams long deferred</Title>
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          <div class="html-content">This month Karla Gonzalez ‘20, social work, will become the first in her family to graduate from college, at age 34. For much of her life, college didn’t really seem like a possibility. “I never saw myself as a leader," she says, "but at UMBC I learned that I was one.”</div>
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    <Title>UMBC celebrates student achievement in the arts, humanities, and social sciences</Title>
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          <div class="html-content">“CAHSS's amazing students do it all: think and learn across boundaries and borders, develop their identities as scholars and citizens, and contribute their imagination and expertise to local and global communities,” says Scott Casper, dean of CAHSS. “Given all they've already accomplished, it's exciting to envision what they'll do next.”</div>
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  <Title>URCAD 2019 features diversity-focused student research, with Baltimore, LGBTQ+, and international focus areas</Title>
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