I chose UMBC because...

it has a 5-year masters program that I was interested in, and the Honors College seemed really cool.

Fun Fact

I'm a natural brunette. Also, I won a Nintendo Switch from a UMBC bingo night.

How has UMBC helped you grow?

Every faculty member you'll meet, from teachers to advisors, really cares about your success, academically and personally. I've met a lot of people who have encouraged and helped me to do things I wouldn't have thought I was ready for.

My UMBC hack is...

starting work ahead of time if necessary, so I can always get eight hours of sleep a night.

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