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“[My] parents came here to give me a better life, and I’m living it.” Ashley Batista ’19, biological sciences, is the first member of her family to graduate from college. Her parents emigrated...

Congratulations to the many First-Generation College  Student Graduates from UMBC!  Commencement is this week, and First-Gen graduates have been picking up their regalia and their First-Gen cord. ...

Going home over the summer? Working a low-paying or unpaid internship and worried how you’ll pay for groceries? Just interested in a free bag of nonperishable food?   Retriever Essentials has an...

Come see these students, who also tutor in the Learning Resources Center and SI P.A.S.S. program, at URCAD: Zayd Ali | Biological Sciences  Ablation Of TRPV1+ Nerve Affects Proinflammatory...

Tell us a little about yourself. Hi, my name is Maria Packard and I am a senior Math major and Psychology minor.  My career goal is to become a high school math teacher, so after I graduate I...

Tell us a little about yourself. I am a second semester Freshman who is pursuing a major in Mechanical Engineering. I am a very quiet person by nature, but tend to become more comfortable as I...

Tell us a little about yourself. Hello! My name is Celeste Chung and I am a second semester senior pursuing a degree in Biology with a minor in Psychology. I am on the pre-pharmacy track and...

Hi, my name is Maria Packard and I am a senior Math major and Psychology minor.  My career goal is to become a high school math teacher, so after I graduate I will stay at UMBC for another year to...

What is the Spanish Tutoring Lab? The Spanish Lab is a drop-in tutoring center designed to support the Spanish 101, 102, 103 and 201 courses at UMBC. Students are welcome to visit the lab anytime...

Tell us about yourself: My name is Emma Jett. I’m a sophomore majoring in English Literature and Secondary Education, and I’m a tutor in the Writing Center. Once I graduate, I plan on teaching...