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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. 

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Blog Posts from the Class of 2020

As we wrap up our Class of 2020 series, check out these blog posts featuring fellow alums from your cohort! Read about Terps reminiscing about their undergraduate days to...
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Emphasizing Mental Health, with Adam Ehrenberg ‘20

This class of 2020 alumnus chose to pursue his master’s degree in College Park after attending Harvard for undergrad studies.
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Finding Hope: Two Terps Launch Foundation to Help Fight Son’s Rare Disease

The warning signs started three months after Hannah (Lowe) Corman ’05 and her husband, Mark Corman MBA ’04, welcomed their second son into the world.
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Loving the Language of Numbers

With three degrees in mathematics, there’s no question Calandra Tate Moore M.S. ’03, Ph.D. ’07 excels in numbers.
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Never Giving Up, with Adith Thummalapalli ‘20

This class of 2020 alumnus does not see his disability as an obstacle. He spent his time at UMD advocating for others like him. 
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When Terrapins Connect: Anna Portela ‘14

Anna Portela ‘14 never makes a career decision without doing her homework.
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Making Meaningful Connections, with Rachel Edsall ‘20

A global pandemic created a unique work experience for this 2020 University of Maryland grad. As a public health major, she knows her role is increasingly vital each day, so she...
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Learn How to Identify Your Community’s Needs with Ashley Sundquist ‘09

Ashley Sundquist ‘09 has a passion for service, and she found her calling when she noticed a need for help in the homeless community in her home of Santa Monica, California.
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Introducing the Jewish Terps Alumni Network

With the many University of Maryland Alumni Association affinity groups, the large presence of Jewish students who have and continue to attend the university, and the strong and...
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Creating a Support Group, with Nabila Hijazi ‘20

This class of 2020 alumna did not take a direct path in earning multiple degrees. She went on to earn a Ph.D. while prioritizing her family life.   
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Together in their Homeland

This is an Italian love story. It’s not the kind you’d see on the silver screen or read about in a romance novel.
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How a Return to SCHOOL Can Prepare Us for a Return to Work

Do you remember what it felt like the first day of school after summer vacation? Although the physical place might not have changed since you were there, it may have felt like a...
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