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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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Alethia Nancoo ’90, M.Ed. ’92: Exactly Where She Should Be, Then and Now

On the same day Americans elected their first female vice president, Alethia Nancoo ’90, M.E. ’92, shattered a glass ceiling of her own. Nancoo became the first African-American...
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Friday Five: Dom Rabrun '10 Teaches Terps How to Draw Testudo

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’s essentials in five...
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Don't Take a Backseat

When it came time for Tiana Wynn ’05 to choose a major, she thought of her godmother, who began her career as an accountant before deciding her real passion was for acting. As...
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Event Recap: Home 101

While most of us have been stuck inside for over a year now, Terps were wondering what they could do to give their homes a more, well, “homey” feel.
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Focusing on Your Passions, with Matt Fan ‘20

This class of 2020 alumnus is experiencing a new life on the West Coast. He is using his skills as an engineer to fuel some of his newly found hobbies. 
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Friday Five: Pines Announces Bold Agenda to ‘Move Maryland Forward’

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’s essentials in five...
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Mazi Mutafa ‘06, Founding Executive Director of Words Beats & Life

Mazi Mutafa ‘06 is founding Executive Director of the non-profit, Words Beats & Life.
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Stepping Outside Your Comfort Zone, with Jacqueline (Jacq) Deprey ‘20

Jacqueline Deprey ‘20 of Rockville, MD chose the University of Maryland because the school has “The best of everything.” The big campus provided Deprey with various...
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Testudo Forever: the Fulk Family’s Lifelong Connection to UMD

Places of education are sacred spaces where passions are born and lives intersect. No one knew this better than David “Dave” Fulk Ph.D. ‘71 (Animal Science) whose life changed...
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Friday Five: Returning to Campus

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’s essentials in five...
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SALC Student Spotlight: Tiffany Zheng ‘22

Tiffany Zheng ‘22, from Easton, Md., is currently in her third year at the University of Maryland and planning to graduate next year. She is majoring in general biology with an...
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SALC Student Spotlight: Oscar Casasola ‘24

Oscar Casasola ‘24 from San Jose, Costa Rica, is in the middle of his first year at the University of Maryland. The international business and management major has aspirations...
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