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Grant M.

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

He/him/his

Class of 2028

Hometown: Goshen, NY

Major: Psychology

Secondary Major: Gender, Women's, and Sexuality Studies

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

That you're going to make mistakes, but owning up to and learning from them is how you grow as a person!

What makes UMBC home?

UMBC fosters a diverse community that strives for inclusive excellence, making it a home that uplifts people, curates kinship, and places acceptance at the forefront of its education system.

Favorite Local Shop or Restaurant

My favorite local shop is Atwater's in Catonsville - they have amazing drinks, incredible food, and the vibe is perfect for an afternoon study session!

Fun Fact

I gave a TedXTalk in 2023!

I'm passionate about...

Singing Performing Arts Pickleball Volleyball NCAA Men's Diving Public Speaking Theatre/Acting

I'm involved with...

Pre-Law Society Student-Athlete Student-Athlete Advisory Committee Sondheim Public Affairs Scholars Program Diversity Inclusivity and Social Justice Advisory Board Study Abroad - South Africa Office of Undergraduate Admissions and Orientation (Grit Guide)
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