My advice to prospective students...

Keep yourself open to opportunities and new experiences. College is what you make of it, so remember that you truly can thrive anywhere. Keep in mind the community you want in college, and find a school where you feel truly supported and welcomed.

How has UMBC helped you grow?

I have made truly amazing connections with both fellow students and staff at UMBC. This exposure to so many accomplished people has really diversified a lot of my knowledge and social experiences. Plus academic opportunities and my courses have been incredibly fascinating and helpful.

Favorite Spot on Campus

The Commons! I love spending time studying, hanging out with friends, and grabbing food at the commons. I love how many options there are! Plus I love how many different spots there are to study in.

What makes UMBC home?

UMBC is an incredibly welcoming community with so many wonderful opportunities. I have made amazing friends at UMBC, and had so many great new experiences.

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