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.

I chose UMBC because...

there is opportunity for anyone that seeks it. No area of study is more important than another, just as no one student is more important than anyone else.

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.

Favorite Spot on Campus

Definitely the Commons. Whether it's lunch with friends, a busy night in the game room, or an organization-sponsored event, there's always something to take part in at the Commons.

I'm passionate about...

I'm involved with...