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Abby M.

Tour Guides and Grit Guide at University of Maryland, Baltimore County

Class of 2027

Hometown: Ellicott City, MD

Major: Psychology

Secondary Major: Elementary Education


What makes UMBC home?

Definitely the people. I instantly felt welcome and at home here after getting involved within the community.

My advice to prospective students...

Don't be afraid to put yourself out there! Talk to as many people as you can to find our their stories.

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

To take things slow. You won't have everything all figured out, but that's okay! You will find what works for you when the time comes.

My most memorable UMBC experience was...

Becoming a Woolie. I have made so many friends and memories with the other Woolies!

I'm passionate about...

Elementary Education

I'm involved with...

Welcome Week Leader (Woolie)
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