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Molli M.

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She/her/hers

Class of 2027

Hometown: Damascus, MD

Major: English

Concentration: Literature

Secondary Major: Philosophy

Minor: Theatre Design & Production


Favorite Local Shop or Restaurant

Oca Mocha!! I love their peach smoothies! :)

I chose UMBC because...

It was closer to home and had the programs I wanted. I wasn't dead set on the school when I applied but I am happy to say my forever home!

What makes UMBC home?

UMBC has a way of truly bringing out the best in everyone. It's rigorous academically and encouraging creatively; everything that I could want to help me improve in all aspects of life. The policies UMBC has in place make failing ok as we truly only learn from our failures. Additionally, I have to say UMBC has a way of helping you find your people!

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

It's ok to make mistakes and your life will not be over for failing one test.

I'm passionate about...

Activism I love to dance ballet. Sewing Dog training

I'm involved with...

Take Back the Night
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