10 for TEN: Alejandra Hernandez ’14
Alejandra Hernandez ’14 grew up in a matriarchy of two immigrant parents.
News & Stories
News & Stories
Keep up with your fellow alumni through spotlights, Q&As and more! Read inspiring stories, professional advice and exciting updates from your fellow fearless alumni. You may even find an old friend or story that reminds you of the great times you spent here at The University of Maryland.
SALC Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Committee — 2022
In 2021, the Student Alumni Leadership Council (SALC) initiated a diversity, equity and inclusion (DEI) committee to develop opportunities and events to educate SALC members,...
Meet the Board of Governors: Marguerita “Rita” Cheng ‘91, ‘93
The first time Marguerita “Rita” Cheng ‘91, ‘93 set foot on the University of Maryland campus was for freshman orientation.
Friday Five: The #TerpBusiness Directory Is Almost Here!
Welcome to the Friday Five, a roundup of the best your Alumni Association and other UMD communities have to offer. From the latest events to fun facts, here are essentials in...
Meet the Board of Governors: Dr. Jason M. Feinstein ’91
Dr. Jason Feinstein’s love for the University of Maryland began in an unlikely place: his hometown of Bellmore, New York.
Friday Five: Get Ready for Women's History Month
Welcome to the Friday Five, a roundup of the best your Alumni Association and other UMD communities have to offer. From the latest events to fun facts, here are essentials in...
Celebrating Black Terp Businesses
February is Black History Month. While it’s crucial to show support for diverse businesses year round, consider focusing this month on showing Black businesses love.
10 for TEN: Serena Rosa ’11
After having her baby, Serena Rosa ’11 started to look at healthcare with a different perspective.
Mikeal Vaughn ’04 - Helping BIPOC Students Code Their Way Into the Future
Mikeal Vaughn '04 is the Founder and Executive Director of Urban Coders Guild, a Tulsa-based nonprofit providing free computer science and STEM education to middle and high...
Friday Five: Honoring Black Terps
Welcome to the Friday Five, a roundup of the best your Alumni Association and other UMD communities have to offer. From the latest events to fun facts, here are essentials in...
A Recipe for Affection
Betty Wang ’96 and Hsuan Ou ’97 are fond of giving Cupid a taste of the Asian American experience.
Fashioning a Romance
Joe Danczuk ’15 was enrolled at UMD for all of a day when he met Christina Germano Danczuk ’15 at a dinner their roommates organized at their adjacent off-campus apartments....