Career Development
Industry Networks
Industry Networks
Terps doing business with Terps - that’s the goal of our Industry Networks. Through these groups, you will connect with like-minded professionals to explore new business partnerships, get input on your latest challenges, or just expand your rolodex with similar Terps in your community.
Make sure to also check out the Alumni Association’s professional development programs for programs that help you hone your skills for success in business and beyond.
- Terp Entrepreneur Alumni Network
- NYC Terp Attorneys - Gary Kaufman
- NYC Terps in Real Estate - Dave Floyd
You can also join an industry group on Terrapins Connect. See below for open industry communities:
Upcoming Career Networking and Professional Development Events
Career Development
New Year, New View: Setting Goals that Set You Up for Success
Educational
EdTerps EdCamp
Professional Development Articles
Eight Reasons to Support Alum-Owned Businesses
The Terp Business Directory serves as a bridge between alums and the businesses that fellow alums have established, fostering a sense of community, support and mutual growth...
Mentor Monday - Cathy Richards '88
Welcome to Mentor Monday, where we highlight impressive alumni who have been recognized as standout mentors to fellow Terps on UMD’s mentorship and networking platform,...
Aurora Tights, One of the Most Inclusive Hosiery Brands
Read about UMD alumnae Sydney Parker '16, Imani Rickerby '17 and Jasmine Snead Ferguson '18, MBA/MPP '21, who founded Aurora Tights out of a need to see athletes and performers...
Mentor Monday - Michaela Taylor ’18
Welcome to Mentor Monday, where we highlight impressive alumni who have been recognized as standout mentors to fellow Terps on UMD’s mentorship and networking platform,...
Terp Insights: From Workaholism to Choice – A High-Achiever’s Story
In this short narrative, Lauren Leftkowitz '98 recalls how she changed her life with the help of a coach. From overload and feeling burnt-out, to a life of choice and purpose.
Mentor Monday - Matthew Bouchard '11
Welcome to Mentor Monday, where we highlight impressive alumni who have been recognized as standout mentors to fellow Terps on UMD’s mentorship and networking platform,...