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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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Staff Spotlight
Meet the Staff: Sienna Webster
Sienna Webster is the Event Sales Manager for the University of Maryland Alumni Association.
Alumni Spotlight
Doing Good with Sid Chakravarthy ‘13
Scientists hope to soon produce a vaccine that prevents the new coronavirus disease (COVID-19). When that day comes, Sid Chakravarthy ’13 and his company, StaTwig, could be among the vaccine’s guardians, ensuring it travels safely to people around the world.
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Finding Passion and Potential in the Unexpected
As a junior at the University of Maryland, I am regularly looking for career advice on how to approach entering the current workforce after I graduate next year.
Staff Spotlight
Meet the Staff: Lauren Norris '11, '16
Lauren Norris ‘11, ‘16 is the Director of Advocacy and Engagement for the University of Maryland Alumni Association.
Top 5 for Alumni
Top 5: Healthy Snacks Delivered To Your Door
Our new way of life brings an opportunity to be more intentional about how we feed our bodies. If you are anything like me, you snack throughout the day, so it becomes even more important to switch out the hot Cheetos and Twix bars for something a little more nutritious.
Alumni Spotlight
Doing Good with Le-Marie Thompson ‘01
As a senior product manager for a satellite communications company, Le-Marie Thompson ’01 spent years developing devices to help people in crisis communicate.
Staff Spotlight
Meet the Staff: Taylor Jimeson
Taylor Jimeson, pictured here with Tucker, her adorable 2.5 year old Australian Cattle Dog, is the Assistant Director of Membership Marketing for the University of Maryland Alumni Association.
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Terp Traditions: Finding Your People at the First Look Fair
If you turn on your favorite college movie, I guarantee there will be some mention or scene of a club fair of some kind.
Terp Business Spotlight
Terps Supporting #TerpBusiness
It has never been a better time to support the Terp community and small businesses. If you are a Terp business owner, or know of a Terp-owned business, we want to hear from you!
Staff Spotlight
Meet the Staff: Ellie Geraghty
Welcome to our new “Meet the Staff” blog series. Here we will introduce you to the hardworking team members at the University of Maryland Alumni Association who help connect you with fellow Terps, prepare you for new opportunities and strengthen your legacy and alma mater.