by Nia J. Walker
Mohammed Khalid is a graduating senior at the University of Maryland Baltimore County (UMBC) majoring in Information Systems. He is also a UMBC McNair Scholar. His story revolves around what...
March 1, 2021
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12:16 PM
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There are 24 more hours for the Black & Gold Rush Give Day. Please consider giving to the McNair Scholars Program at UMBC. We represent first-generation, low-income, and underrepresented...
February 24, 2021
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5:27 PM
February 2021 First-Gen Message
As to not assume that you are familiar with me, it is likely a good idea that I take a moment to introduce myself. My name is Corris Davis, (’98 BS Biological Science , ‘19 Masters of Public...
February 17, 2021
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1:02 PM
Missed our event last week? No problem! Here are takeaways.
5 Key Takeaways from our Introduction of the First Gen Network Event The First Generation Workgroup provides support to First Generation students by exposing them to resources they may not have...
February 16, 2021
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8:40 PM
UMBC LSAMP 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 (@umbc_lsamp). Find us...
February 14, 2021
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1:57 PM
You don't want to miss this introduction!
A reminder to join us Today at 6pm! We look forward to seeing you along with your parents, family members and supporters. What is a first-generation student? UMBC defines a first...
February 9, 2021
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2:37 PM
Mentors and Mentees Should Both Apply
In coordination with the First-Generation Workgroup, Off-Campus Student Services is incredibly excited to announce the First-Generation Peer Mentoring Program (FGPMP). Students interested in...
February 9, 2021
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12:53 PM
Study-Abroad 101
Did you know you can study abroad for the same amount as your UMBC tuition? Did you know there are programs available in all four semesters? Come to this session to hear from the Education Abroad...
February 5, 2021
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11:45 PM
Mr. J's Monthly Missive: February 2021 Edition
“A people without the knowledge of their past history, origin and culture is like a tree without roots.” - Marcus Garvey It’s February so you know what that means… It is time to celebrate Black...
February 5, 2021
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2:44 PM
Be entered to win a $50 bookstore gift card!
We wanted to send a quick reminder about this QUICK 5 minute survey! Our goal is to create a better virtual experience for you. The deadline has been extended to 12 noon on Monday, February 8th....
February 5, 2021
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2:06 PM