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Jennifer L.

Alumnus at University of Maryland, Baltimore County

She/her/hers

Class of 2021

Current: Baltimore, MD

Hometown: Bel Air, MD

Major: Political Science

Concentration: Development & Environment

Secondary Major: Global Studies

Minor: Geography


Favorite Spot on Campus

7th floor of the Albin O. Kuhn Library. Unmatched views of campus (and Baltimore City on a clear day!)

What makes UMBC home?

UMBC's community is one where it is "cool" to be smart. I feel super comfortable around this type of crowd and enjoy the fact that people here are motivated about succeeding in the classroom and beyond.

Favorite Class or Professor and Why

GES 328: Environmental Policy with Dr. Lansing. It's a great introduction to domestic environmental issues/potential solutions.

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

the RAC (Retriever Activity Center) fitness classes are ACTUALLY fun. And there's no pressure. Seriously. Just go.

I'm passionate about...

Environmental Policy Science Communications

I'm involved with...

Honors College Sondheim Public Affairs Scholars Program Shriver Center Career Center Student Employee Internships On-campus research
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