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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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An Alumni Legislator’s Prince George’s County Roots Began at UMD
Wanika Fisher ’10 has never hesitated to speak out...
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Setting Early Career Goals, with Rahila Olanrewaju ‘20
This class of 2020 alumna came to the United States from Nigeria as a six year-old.
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The Maryland Way, with Edom Mesfein ‘20
This class of 2020 alumna committed to UMD before touring the school, but could not have been happier with her choice.
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Rekindling a Love of UMD through the Alumni Association
Growing up a lacrosse player in Boston, it was almost inevitable that Mike Mellor ’00 would eventually fall in love with the University of Maryland and its legendary lacrosse program.
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How to Choose Your Path, with Noah Gross ‘20
This class of 2020 alumnus was set on becoming a sports reporter coming into college.
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Cherishing Your Four Years, with Olivia Mandell ‘20
This class of 2020 alumna is no stranger to working with former Terps. Her efforts working with UMD alumni in the business world helped her realize the direction she wanted to take her studies.
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Board President Reflects on Difficult But Transformational Year
For some, assuming a leadership position just before the COVID-19 pandemic erupted globally might have been an insurmountable obstacle.
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Using Your Resources, with Aidan Benderly ‘20
This class of 2020 alumnus participated in the honors college for Cybersecurity and used music to branch out socially. He now works for one of the top investment banks in the world.
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After Retirement, an NFL Player Nurtures Community
For years--starting in elementary school and continuing through a career in the NFL--Rich Parson ’05 placed football at the center of his identity.
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Diversifying Your Skillset, with Senam Okpattah ‘20
This class of 2020 alumna loves dedicating her time to serving others, no matter what field or space she works in.