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Hanna T.

Alumnus at University of Maryland, Baltimore County

They/them/theirs

Class of 2023

Current: Ellicott City, MD

Hometown: Ellicott City, MD

Major: Visual Arts

Concentration: Animation


I chose UMBC because...

The Linehan program and the opportunities it provided piqued my interest. It also really helped my tuition cost, which made UMBC my final choice. I also have interest in studying outside of my animation major, and UMBC could provide classes outside of art that I could take.

Favorite Local Shop or Restaurant

Recently I've taken a liking to Maggiano's. They're doing a take-home $5 pasta deal so I can stock up on pasta meals in my apartment. 🍝

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

Don't be afraid to get involved! Whether that's by talking to other people in your class, talking to your professor, joining clubs, and even meeting strangers. Getting to know my peers has made my college experience a lot more enjoyable.

My advice to prospective students...

Take care of yourself and always strive for growth. Don't be afraid to have fun too!

I'm passionate about...

Art & Animation Film Storytelling Business Fencing

I'm involved with...

Fencing Film Club Animation
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