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Emma Griego, Math and Computer Science Tutor in the Library

Reward: to see students make progress and feel confident!

Tell us a little about yourself. I’m Emma Griego and I’m a junior math major and computer science minor. In my free time I like to watch tv series and play piano. I also like to play table...

Posted: April 2, 2019, 10:19 AM

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Vincent Brown, BIOL, CHEM, PHYS tutor

Pre-Med BIOL major who loves Sci Fi, Comics and SPACE!

Tell us a little about yourself. My name is Vincent Brown and I am a transfer student from Barry University in Miami, FL where I played on the Men’s Basketball team my freshman year. Now I am a...

Posted: April 1, 2019, 4:29 PM

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What are FYI alerts?

Top Facts about the First Year Intervention Program

The First Year Intervention Program (FYI) is one of the many services that the Learning Resources Center offers to UMBC students.  The purpose of the program is twofold: to notify students in...

Posted: March 26, 2019, 10:35 AM

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Get to know Olivia Mills at the Writing Center

You are the leading authority on how you think!

Get to know Olivia Mills, Writing Center Tutor Tell us a little about yourself. I swim, make art, animate, read and write stories. My favorite books right now are Philip Pullman’s The Golden...

Posted: March 25, 2019, 2:36 PM

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Student Assistant or Tour Guide Position Application

Do you love UMBC? Are you looking for a way to gain valuable professional experience while sharing your Retriever pride with prospective students? Are you looking to be a part of a fun, close-knit...

Posted: March 13, 2019, 3:46 PM

Transfer Student Network Leader Application

Are you a transfer student who is interested in helping other transfers adjust to UMBC? Would you like to be a mentor to other transfer students, while planning programs and events that showcase...

Posted: March 13, 2019, 3:31 PM

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Academic Success Meetings with the LRC

How can an Academic Success Meeting help me? An Academic Success Meeting can help you identify issues in your academic life but also show you how to leverage strengths and be successful....

Posted: March 11, 2019, 9:51 AM

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Commuter Week 2019: NYC Bus Trip *4 TICKETS REMAIN*

4 tickets for the NYC Bus Trip have been re-released for commuters. If you would like a ticket, please stop by Off-Campus Student Services to purchase one. You will be able to come in and pay for...

Posted: March 4, 2019, 10:44 AM

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USM and UMBC LSAMP Has Gone Live on Instagram

Hi everyone! As a way to have broader outreach on campus and throughout the University of Maryland System, we have created an Instagram handle (@usm_lsamp).  Find us...

Posted: February 24, 2019, 11:29 AM

Over 30? Participate in Research and Earn $10

Make a Difference and a Profit!

Researchers at UMBC are conducting a study investigating perceptions of privacy. Your participation will be a key contribution to the success of the research project. The interview will take...

Posted: February 20, 2019, 1:04 PM