My UMBC hack is...

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

During my first semester, I wish I would have known...

that basically any issue you have, academically or otherwise, you can find someone on campus whose job it is to help you. The Career Center is really useful for resume workshopping, for instance, and you can go without an appointment.

Favorite Spot on Campus

The dock is a really nice place to relax -- it's serene and somewhere you can go to get away from it all for a little.

I chose UMBC because...

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

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