avatar

Shingo K.

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

He/him/his

Class of 2025

Hometown: Bowie, MD

Major: Chemistry


I chose UMBC because...

I chose UMBC because of the many research opportunities, which would help me in my future career in the chemical field.

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

That it's okay to take breaks!

My most memorable UMBC experience was...

Meeting my best friend and mentor at late night at True Grits!!

Favorite Local Shop or Restaurant

Pho Saigon

I'm passionate about...

Chemistry Mathematics Linguistics Video Games Dance

I'm involved with...

Japanese American Student Association
View all Grit Guides for University of Maryland, Baltimore County