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    Teressa Ferraro's terms in Ecuador and Argentina

    "After you spend six weeks not speaking English hardly at all, it's actually hard to adjust back! But more than just the basics of language, because of being disabled I really had to learn to communicate in a more nuanced way in Spanish so I could communicate what I needed to do and not do."

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    Kerri Simmons on UMD-Winter: Australia and New Zealand​ (CPSP/HONR)

    "My best advice is that if you are given the opportunity to study abroad, take it!! I was very hesitant at first about going abroad, but it ended up being an invaluable experience I will never forget. I loved everything about my experience- from learning about the culture to getting to know the other students in my program."


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Grand Challenges Grants Program Generates Nearly $100M in External Investments to Solve Global Problems

UMD kicks off a second round of grants, awarding $15 million to 11 interdisciplinary research teams.
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The Buzz on a New Art-Science Insect Exhibition

Terps and community members celebrate the state's biodiversity in sculpture, paintings, drawings and more.
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$1M Gift Establishes Endowed Professorship in African American and Africana Studies

Alumna’s support will help recruit and retain top scholars in a field that shaped her career in law and service.
View Article $1M Gift Establishes Endowed Professorship in African American and Africana Studies
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