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Kitchen Sink
This is the kitchen sink page to demonstrate widgets examples.

Getting Started
UMD international students, scholars, faculty, interns and Fulbright participants start the process to obtain F-1, J-1, H-1B visa status at the University of Maryland, College Park.

Event Calendar
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Terps Abroad Stories
Read stories and advice from past Terps Abroad! Filter by country, social identity, or school/college to discover what it’s like to study abroad.

Academic Writing: Tolkien
An introductory course in expository writing. The course will explore the intersection of scholarly and creative writing in the career of J.R.R. Tolkien, engaging students in conversations about Tolkien's work, reception, and legacy with scholars and writers around the globe.

Bridging the Gap Studio: Collaborative Design Thinking Across Cultures
Topical architectural design studio with concentration on advanced topical inquiry addressing but not limited to: architectural competitions, sustainable design, theoretical/conceptual issues, programmatic, contextual, and/or technical issues.

Browse Courses
Global Classrooms courses will help you gain international experience virtually, from wherever you are! Explore current and previous Connections and Signature courses using this search tool.

Types of Courses
Global Classrooms experiences are available every term and range from immersive, project-based Signature courses to several modalities of global engagement-focused Connections that exist as short-term programs or embedded elements within regular Maryland courses. Explore new ways of engaging and collaborating across diverse, multi-cultural environments in the virtual space.

Global Classrooms
Global Classrooms are an innovative way to gain international experience, virtually, from wherever you are! Join forward-thinking students and faculty from Maryland and international peer institutions to gain real-world skills while collaborating on global challenges and designing contributive solutions for meaningful impact.