Study Hall Update! (Nov 18th)
No STUDY HALL!!
Our usual STARS Study Hall is canceled on Tuesday, November 18th — we'll be hosting Game Night instead!
Join us and other COEIT orgs from 6–10PM at the Apartment Community Center for games, pizza, and good vibes!
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Know Your Worth: Researching Salaries
Learn how to navigate offers and negotiate with confidence.
Landing a job offer is exciting — but before you accept,
it's essential to understand what that offer really means. Salary negotiation
isn't just about the number on your paycheck; it's about knowing your value,
understanding industry standards, and ensuring you're being compensated fairly
for your skills and experience.
1. Do Your Homework Before You Negotiate
Before discussing salary, research what professionals in
your field typically earn. Use reliable sites like Glassdoor, Salary.com, PayScale, Vault, and the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Occupational
Outlook Handbook to find salary ranges based on job title, location, and
experience level. Knowing these figures helps you confidently advocate for
yourself during negotiations.
2. Consider the Whole Offer
While salary is important, it's only one part of your total
compensation package. Benefits like health insurance, retirement contributions,
paid time off, and flexible work options can significantly impact your overall
satisfaction and financial well-being. If you're interested in an advanced
degree, tuition benefits are an option as well. Don't overlook these when
comparing offers.
3. Be Strategic About Timing
The best time to discuss salary is after you've
received an offer but before you've accepted it. Once an employer has
decided you're their top choice, you're in the strongest position to negotiate.
Approach the conversation with gratitude and professionalism, emphasizing your
enthusiasm for the role while making your case for fair compensation.
4. Practice Makes Professional
Negotiating can feel intimidating, especially if it's your
first job offer. Practice your talking points with a friend, mentor, or practice
with the Big Interview
training platform or through a Salary Negotiation
appointment with a career advisor to build confidence. The goal is to sound
informed, not demanding.
For example: "Based on my research and the market value for
this position, I was expecting a salary closer to [X range]. Is there
flexibility to adjust the offer?"
5. Get Support and Keep Learning
The more informed you are, the more confident you'll feel
navigating offers and negotiations. The UMBC Career Center provides tools,
resources, and one-on-one advising to help you make smart decisions about your
future. In the meantime, check out our newest Career Guide for
detailed tips on evaluating offers, researching salaries, and mastering the art
of negotiation. You got this!
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Job Opportunity with Southwest Partnership!
Graphic Design, Storytelling & Marketing Manager (Part-Time)
The Southwest Partnership (SWP) is hiring a Graphic Design, Storytelling
& Marketing Manager. The Manager will report directly to the
Executive Director and will be responsible for advising, managing,and
implementing the SWP's communication activities. The Manager is
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Job Opportunity with Southwest Partnership!
Graphic Design, Storytelling & Marketing Manager (Part-Time)
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Graduate Student Events in November!
From breakfasts to town halls — your November lineup is here
Hello Graduate Retrievers!
Check out what's happening around campus and online over the next few weeks — opportunities to connect, learn, and engage with your grad community:
Week of 11/10
★ Wednesday, 11/12, 12-1pm, Online:
Exploring the Gadgets & Gizmos In Your AI Toolkit: Examples from the Social Sciences (UMBC Library) RSVP here
★ Wednesday, 11/12, 12-1pm, Commons 308
GSA President Office Hour
★ Wednesday, 11/12, 2:30-3:45pm, PAHB 456
RCR Microcredential Series Session 10: Safe Laboratory Practices RSVP Here
★ Thursday, 11/13, 10am-12pm, Commons Lower Flat Tuesdays
Grad Retriever Breakfast with ThriveFest
★ Friday 11/14, 11am-1pm, Commons 329
COEIT Town Hall (GSA) RSVP here
★ Friday, 11/14, 11-1pm, Commons 329
Intellectual Property Fundamentals RSVP Here
★ Friday, 11/4, 12-1pm, Online
Students Conducting Human Subjects Research RSVP Here
CAHSS Town Hall (GSA) RSVP here
★ Friday, 11/14, 1:30-2:30pm, Public Policy 438
Week of 11/17
★ Monday, 11/17, 10am-2pm, Commons 308
OGSL Coffee Mondays
★ Tuesday, 11/18, 4-5pm, Online:
Skills for Graduate Students: Managing and Organizing Your Research (UMBC Library) RSVP here
★ Wednesday, 11/19, 12-1pm, Commons 308
GSA President Office Hour
★ Wednesday, 11/19, 2:30-3:45pm, PAHB 456
RCR Microcredential Series Session 6: Collaborative Research and Intellectual Property RSVP here
★ Thursday, 11/20, 2-3:30pm, Online:
Leveraging Strengths of Neurodiverse Students in the Classroom (CIRTL). Counts towards a CIRTL certification. RSVP here
★ Thursday 11/20, 4-5pm, University Center 115
G-RISE Career Talk: Dr. Thomas: a public health researcher and biobehavioral scientist RSVP here
★ Thursday 11/20, 2025, 4:30-6pm, Information Technology Engineering 229
Decoding Graduate School series- Decoding the Discourse: When Faculty Say X, They Really Mean Y (GSPD) RSVP here
★ Friday, 11/21, 12-1pm, UC 204
Intercultural Connection Games (International Education Week) RSVP here
★ Friday 11/21, 1-2pm, ILSB 233:
Effective Teaching series for TAs: Overcoming End of Semester Overwhelm (GSPD) RSVP here. Counts towards a CIRTL certification. Open to all!
★ Friday 11/21, 6-8pm, Skylight Room
Fall Harvest Dinner (GSPD & PROMISE) RSVP here
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Upcoming graduate student events
So many things happening in the next few weeks!
Week of 11/10
★ Wednesday, 11/12, 12-1pm,
Online:
Exploring the Gadgets & Gizmos In Your AI Toolkit:
Examples from the Social Sciences (UMBC Library) RSVP here
★ Wednesday, 11/12, 12-1pm,
Commons 308
GSA President Office Hour
★ Wednesday, 11/12,
2:30-3:45pm, PAHB 456
RCR Microcredential Series Session 10: Safe Laboratory
Practices RSVP Here
★ Thursday, 11/13, 10am-12pm,
Commons Lower Flat Tuesdays
Grad Retriever Breakfast with ThriveFest
★ Friday
11/14, 11am-1pm, Commons 329
COEIT Town Hall (GSA) RSVP
here
★ Friday, 11/14, 12-1pm, UC
310
Intellectual Property Fundamentals RSVP Here
★ Friday, 11/4, 12-1pm,
Online
Students Conducting Human Subjects Research RSVP
Here
★ Friday,
11/14, 1:30-2:30pm, Public Policy 438
CAHSS Town Hall (GSA) RSVP
here
Week of 11/17
★
Monday, 11/17, 10am-2pm, Commons 308
OGSL Coffee Mondays
★ Tuesday, 11/18, 4-5pm, Online:
Skills for Graduate Students: Managing and Organizing Your
Research (UMBC Library) RSVP here
★ Wednesday, 11/19, 12-1pm,
Commons 308
GSA President Office Hour
★ Wednesday, 11/19,
2:30-3:45pm, PAHB 456
RCR Microcredential Series Session 6: Collaborative Research
and Intellectual Property RSVP
here
★ Thursday, 11/20, 2-3:30pm,
Online:
Leveraging Strengths of Neurodiverse Students in the
Classroom (CIRTL). Counts towards a CIRTL certification. RSVP here
★ Thursday 11/20, 4-5pm,
University Center 115
G-RISE Career Talk: Dr. Thomas: a public health researcher
and biobehavioral scientist RSVP
here
★ Thursday
11/20, 2025, 4:30-6pm, Information Technology Engineering 229
Decoding Graduate School series- Decoding the Discourse:
When Faculty Say X, They Really Mean Y (GSPD) RSVP
here
★ Friday, 11/21, 12-1pm, UC
204
Intercultural Connection Games (International
Education Week) RSVP here
★ Friday 11/21, 1-2pm, ILSB 233:
Effective Teaching series for TAs: Overcoming End of
Semester Overwhelm (GSPD) RSVP here. Counts towards a CIRTL certification. Open to all!
★ Friday 11/21, 6-8pm, Skylight
Room
Fall Harvest Dinner (GSPD & PROMISE) RSVP
here
Week of 11/24
NO ACTIVITIES
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Research Open House! Wednesday 11/19
Come to Sondheim 105 to learn about ongoing projects and opportunities to get involved in research! Math and Statistics faculty will present information both in person and online. This is a great opportunity to meet faculty and discover ways to participate in research.
This is a joint event with Mu Sigma Rho, see the attached flyer for more information!
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Weekly Meeting
Apologies for the late post, our ninth gathering of the semester will be, tomorrow, Thursday November 13th, from 4:00pm to 5:00pm in the Center for Well-being, Room 103. We will be starting our bible study on the gospel of John chapters 1-12.
Whether you're Orthodox, interested in the faith, or just want to hangout, all are welcome.
In Christ
The UMBC OCF board
Join iREDEFINE‑26, an NSF-sponsored workshop designed to help you explore and prepare for faculty careers in ECE. The event runs March 21-22, 2026 at the Hyatt Regency Tamaya Resort & Spa in Santa Ana Pueblo, New Mexico.
Selected fellows receive up to $2,000 in professional development funding, access to the Electrical and Computer Engineering Department Heads Association (ECEDHA) Annual Conference & ECExpo, and dedicated programming including mock interviews, research presentations, and networking with chairs.
Eligibility:
- within 2 years of completing your PhD, interested in academia.
- Apply by December 1, 2025. Recommendation forms due December 12, 2025.
- Decisions announced January 21, 2026.
Don’t miss this unique opportunity to boost your path to an academic career and engage with the broader ECE community!
Click
here for complete announcement details and registration
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Please Sign this Petition to Save Humanities Departments at Montclair State !
Protect Humanities Departments from Short-Sighted Cuts
Dear Members of the Ancient Studies Community and the UMBC Community,
Montclair State University is planning to eliminate all of its Humanities Departments. This short-sighted action makes it more difficult for students who attend Montclair State to attain a broad and deep understanding of themselves and the world around them through the study of the Humanities. It defunds and otherwise hampers faculty members who teach subjects in the Humanities.
The move undervalues and marginalizes Humanities education as an intrinsic good which enables students to reason logically from evidence, think critically, and speak and write clearly and effectively. Humanities education trains students to distinguish truth from lie, reality from fiction, right from wrong, just from unjust, public from private good, democracy from autocracy, and constitutionality from lawlessness and violent chaos. The study of the Humanities cultivates humane emotions in ways other disciplines do not. It should not surprise anyone that the basic capacities of educated people are in such short supply today.
We ask you to
sign the petition and to pass it on to whoever you think would be interested in signing it too
The UMBC Ancient Studies Department
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Dear Members of the Ancient Studies Community and the UMBC Community, Montclair State University is planning to eliminate all of its Humanities Departments. This short-sighted action makes it...
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