How has UMBC helped you grow?

It has encouraged me to go out of my comfort zone to meet new friends and take advantage of exciting opportunities.

Favorite Local Shop or Restaurant

The family-owned thrift store in Arbutus. The owners are friendly and you can stop by Ocha Mocha for a coffee after a successful thrifting trip.

During my first semester, I wish I would have known...

to look for more study places around campus. There are so many places that my friends used to study, and I hope to continue to explore new places that will get me out of my dorm.

My advice to prospective students...

Get in touch with students and professors in your intended major. Find out what the school is like from people already experiencing it.

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