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Kat G.

Tour Guides and Grit Guide at University of Maryland, Baltimore County

They/them/theirs

Class of 2027

Hometown: Westminster, MD

Major: American Studies

Concentration: Communications and Technology

Secondary Major: English

Minor: Public Humanities


I chose UMBC because...

I appreciated the atmosphere. UMBC is definitely a school that prides itself on academic excellence and pushing students to reach their fullest potential while also exploring new passions, which is what I wanted out of higher education.

My advice to prospective students...

Apply to a living learning community! It will help you make friends with the people that live on your floor.

What makes UMBC home?

My friends in the Humanities Scholar's program and in the Humanities Living Learning Community!

Favorite Spot on Campus

The Herbert Run Greenway nature trail. It's a beautiful trail for hiking and relaxing in nature!

I'm passionate about...

Singing Songwriting Reading Skateboarding

I'm involved with...

Cosplay Club
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