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Alumni Industry Networks
University of Maryland Alumni Industry Networks offer chances to connect with people in your present field or in a new one you might want to learn more about.
Alumni can sign up for as many networks as they'd like to stay up to date on local industry events and virtual networking opportunities.
You can also join an industry group on Terrapins Connect. See below for open industry communities:
Terps in Communication and Media
Terps in Technology
Terps in Real Estate
Terps in Finance and Accounting
Terps in Government and Policy
Terps in Education
Terps in Entrepreneurship
Terps in AI and Machine Learning
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Professional Development Articles
Built by Terps: How Three Female Founders became EnTERPreneurs
Discover three accomplished University of Maryland Alumni who have built successful, purpose-driven business ventures across various industries!
One Night, One Network: Terps Unite for First-Ever Nationwide Networking Event
On one night earlier this year, more than 500 Terps across the country did something simple but powerful: they showed up for each other.
Celebrating Five Terp Trailblazers for Small Business Saturday
Whether you're shopping near or far, chances are there's an enTERPreneur who's innovated and pushed Forward a way to turn their idea into a business.
Meet Four Alums Who Turned Campus Lessons into Companies
Whether through academic challenges, student leadership, or the strength of the alumni network, here’s four alums who have turned campus lessons into thriving businesses.
Bridging Generations: UMD's enTERPreneur Mentorship Program
Read about how the enTERPreneur Mentorship Program is creating special bonds between students and their mentors, such as the connection between Kyon Winston-Bey ’27 and Bill...
Alumni Excellence Awards: Rising Terp Award Winner Oneyda Hernandez '23
Hernandez founded the Audelia Community Response Team (ACRT) to address food insecurity in Montgomery and Prince George’s counties. What began as an effort by Hernandez and...
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
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