Maria Q.
Alumnus at University of Maryland, Baltimore County
She/her/hers
Class of 2025
Current: Clarksburg, MD
Major: Psychology
Concentration: Biopsychology
During my first semester, I wish I would have known...
To reach out for help faster through academic success center tutoring, and attend office hours more often
My advice to prospective students...
Never be afraid to take new opportunities even when it seems scary. During the process remember to trust your strength!
How has UMBC helped you grow?
Giving me opportunities to voice out my opinions slowly. By sharing my stories, listening to others, and expressing my human self.Through leadership positions like becoming a teaching assistant for first-year students and an academic peer advocate
Favorite Local Shop or Restaurant
My favorite restaurant is IHOP- Waffles and Chicken with a milkshake is my go-to at anytime