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  • Eileen stands next to an large red phone booth with London's Big Ben clocktower in the background.

    Finding Gratitude, Growth and Community in London

    “I learned how to be independent, step out of my comfort zone and really figure out who I am.” Eileen Chen | Bayes Business Exchange, UK

  • Abigail Vanasse (left) and Omarichachukwu Obiorah (right)

    GTGF Fall Interns Lead the Way in Sustainability!

    For over three months, the Global Terps for a Greener Future (GTGF) interns, Abigail (Abbey) Vanasse ‘27, a junior information science major and sustainability minor, and sophomore Omarichachukwu (Oma) Obiorah ‘28, a mechanical engineering major, have excelled in cultivating sustainability engagement and education across campus.

  • Supporting Global Terps, One Journey at a Time: Siddharth Sharma’s Story

    Supporting Global Terps, One Journey at a Time: Siddharth Sharma’s Story

    When Siddharth Sharma, M.S. ‘23, arrived in College Park from Delhi, India, his first impression came in a small but meaningful package—a welcome packet from the University of Maryland’s International Student & Scholar Services (ISSS). Inside were maps, a metro card, and tips for navigating life in the D.C. area.

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    UMD Sets New Record for Gilman Success in October 2025 Cycle

    UMD students achieved their strongest performance to date during a highly competitive national cycle. 46 UMD students received a total of $140,500 during a highly competitive national cycle.

  • A group of students and faculty stand together in a historic building with tall doors and wooden floors.

    From Cold Call to Global Classroom

    What can one phone call do? For University of Maryland Professor Kerry W. Tripp, it launched a partnership that has now connected hundreds of students, spanned two continents and reshaped how faculty think about international collaboration.

  • Collage of Aix-en-Provence streets and fountains with text “Maryland-in-Aix” and a red, gold, black and white border.

    Maryland-in-Aix: A New Chapter for Global Learning in French at UMD

    Education Abroad and the French department within School of Languages, Literatures, and Cultures introduce a new study abroad program in southern France, building on 35 years of Maryland’s legacy in Nice.


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UMD Researchers to Play Leading Role in New NASA Satellite Mission

EDGE Orbiter Will Provide Unprecedented Views of Earth’s Forests, Ice
View Article UMD Researchers to Play Leading Role in New NASA Satellite Mission
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Clubs 101: Winter Olympics

As Milano Cortina Games Begin, Break the Ice With Skiing and Snowboarding, Figure Skating, Ice Hockey Student Orgs
View Article Clubs 101: Winter Olympics
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UMD Team Finds E. coli, MRSA Contaminating Potomac River After Sewage Spill

Researcher Calls for Investment to Address Strains on Aging Infrastructure
View Article UMD Team Finds E. coli, MRSA Contaminating Potomac River After Sewage Spill
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