Office of Disability Access and Resources
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Retrievers Unmasked: Learn, Connect, and Grow Together.

Missed the first session? Here are more dates!

Office of Disability Access and Resources October 30, 2026 at 12:35 PM

promotional flyer for Retrievers Unmasked, a discussion group for students on the autism spectrum. The flyer features the UMBC Office of Disability Access & Resources logo at the top, a teal background, and a large yellow sunflower behind an illustration of four students sitting together and engaging in conversation. Text describes the group as a space to build community, discuss life skills, share interests, and learn from one another. Meeting dates are November 3, 10, 17, and 24, and December 1, from 4:00–5:00 p.m.

Join Christopher Bills-Gomez, MSW Advanced Year Intern with the Office of Disability Access & Resources, Division of Institutional Equity, on November 3, November 10, November 17, and November 24, and December 1, as he creates a welcoming space for connection, conversation, and community. 

Click on each date to sign up for your preferred session!

Retrievers Unmasked is a discussion group centered on the experiences of students on the autism spectrum and the unique challenges they may face in everyday life and on UMBC’s campus. This group is designed to allow students to learn from each other and find community. Possible discussion topics include executive dysfunction, masking, life skills, and self-advocacy. 

This event is centered around the experiences of autistic students and should not be used as a space for interviews or school projects. 

This event is open for full participation by all individuals regardless of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, or any other protected category under applicable federal law, state law, and the University's nondiscrimination policy.

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