Sofia D.
Tour Guides and Grit Guide at University of Maryland, Baltimore County
Class of 2028
Hometown: Frederick, MD
Major: American Studies
Secondary Major: Early Childhood Education
Favorite Class or Professor and Why
My favorite class at UMBC has been Critical Disability Studies, taught by Michael Canale. Every time I walked into the room, I knew we would have fun while learning something meaningful.
What makes UMBC home?
The amazing people I’ve met on campus have truly made UMBC feel like home.
Favorite Spot on Campus
My favorite spot on campus is the stadium and track complex because I love seeing all the wildlife walking around and connecting with other student-athletes.
My advice to prospective students...
Don’t be afraid to step out of your comfort zone and try something new.