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Governor’s Summer Interns present policy papers to state political leaders
It’s not often that college students have the opportunity to present policy recommendations directly to senior level government officials, but students throughout Maryland recently shared research...
Posted: September 12, 2016, 7:12 PM
New mentoring program connects refugee youth in Baltimore with opportunities to pursue a college education
A new college access mentoring program for refugees in Baltimore has demonstrated tremendous success in its first year, with all of the graduating seniors in the program accepted into college....
Posted: July 25, 2016, 8:16 PM
Community Law in Action honors LaMar Davis, director of The Choice Program, as a 2016 Baltimore Inspiring Voice
Each year, Community Law in Action (CLIA), an organization dedicated to cultivating the leadership skills of Baltimore youth, honors a select group of individuals who create positive social change...
Posted: June 15, 2016, 8:28 PM
First year of UMBC Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program serves more than 100 local community members
Tax season can be a stressful time for just about everyone. But a group of UMBC students and staff members worked tirelessly for six Saturdays during the spring semester to ensure that 106...
Posted: June 10, 2016, 6:01 PM
UMBC prepares next generation of leading K-12 educators with commitment to community
It has been a banner year for UMBC community members committed to improving the quality of K-12 education. This spring The Washington Post and Baltimore County Public Schools honored two UMBC...
Posted: June 9, 2016, 2:19 AM
Sayre Posey, 2016 Maryland Teacher of Promise, shares how she came to realize love of teaching
Sayre Posey B.A., History, Education Certificate Magna Cum Laude Hometown: Myersville, Maryland Plans: 9th grade U.S. history teacher in Baltimore City I am passionate about eliminating...
Posted: April 25, 2016, 8:10 PM
Avanti Mehta, Sondheim Public Affairs Scholar heading to medical school, says UMBC taught her grit and perseverance
Avanti Mehta B.A., Anthropology Cum Laude Hometown: Clarksburg Maryland Plans: M.D., George Washington University School of Medicine “My sophomore year was incredibly difficult…medical...
Posted: April 25, 2016, 12:05 AM
Vivek Moorthy to pursue his interest in mathematics and economics research at Northrop Grumman
Vivek Moorthy B.S., Financial Economics; B.A., Mathematics Magna Cum Laude Hometown: Ellicott City, Maryland Plans: Business Management Analyst at Northrop Grumman Assets like the Career...
Posted: April 24, 2016, 11:11 PM
Cheyenne Smith follows her passion to serve Baltimore communities
Cheyenne Smith B.A., Psychology; B.S., Biological Sciences Magna Cum Laude Hometown: Ellerslie, Maryland Plans: AmeriCorps Community Service Learning Fellow, The Choice Program at UMBC I...
Posted: April 24, 2016, 1:49 PM
The Choice Program at UMBC expands its jobs program through new cafe at UB School of Law
Two university presidents and Baltimore city youth joined hands to cut a cake bedecked in a giant red ribbon celebrating the grand opening of the city’s first Flying Fruit Cafe. The cafe is part...
Posted: February 22, 2016, 9:57 PM
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