Skip to main content
Profile photo of Maria Hoffen

Maria H.

Alumnus at University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Class of 2026

Current: Eldersburg, MD

Major: Social Work

Secondary Major: Psychology

Minor: Entrepreneurship


How has UMBC helped you grow?

I have met some of the most wonderful people at UMBC who push me to do my best work every day. So, UMBC has helped me grow by introducing me to people who will always push me to be my best.

What makes UMBC home?

The people on campus! Everyone is so nice and welcoming, you are sure to feel right at home when talking to fellow students!

I chose UMBC because...

I loved the size of the campus and the Social Work program at UMBC!

My advice to prospective students...

Make sure you look into everything UMBC has to offer! Their are endless opportunities and resources provided at UMBC, so looking into all that UMBC has to offer is essential!

I'm passionate about...

Crafting scrapbooking Crocheting! Video Gaming Singing Social Work Psychology Drinking Coffee

I'm involved with...

Peer Mentor Orientation Fellow Orientation Peer Ambassador
View all Grit Guides for University of Maryland, Baltimore County