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Member Spotlight: Ceylon Mitchell '16

When Ceylon Mitchell M.M.’16 first came to the University of Maryland for graduate school, he arrived with a strong passion for music. During his time at UMD, he gained something more — a love of multimedia production. Now, he has combined his passions to create M3 | Music Media, which provides personalized multimedia services to musicians.

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Alumni Spotlight: Jenny Hottle '15 '17

Jenny Hottle ’15 ’17 always knew she had an interest in journalism. She worked at school newspapers since middle school and recognized Maryland was the perfect university for her as soon as she stepped foot in the open house at the Philip Merrill College of Journalism. But it was joining the Design Cultures and Creativity (DCC) living and learning program that added a whole new perspective.

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Learn from a 'StrategyHorse:' Q&A with Wendy Merrill '94

Scared of networking? That’s okay—you’re not alone. Most people, regardless of age or career path, are nervous when it comes to putting themselves out there.

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Pain in the Neck? Here’s How to Cope.

Life has its ups and downs, and one of the downs can be a pain in the neck. It can come from something as simple as a violent sneeze, falling asleep in an uncomfortable position or, most commonly, a long day at your computer.

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What Immunizations Are You Forgetting About?

It’s a childhood ritual: The annual visit to the pediatrician, and the one question on every kid’s mind—“Will I have to get shots this time?” Vaccinations are safe and help to prevent a range of horrible diseases, including whooping cough, measles and polio. But vaccines aren’t just for children.

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How You Can Fend Off the Flu This Season

As the flu season quickly approaches, it is important for you to protect yourself and your loved ones.

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10 Steps to Better Sleep

Finding yourself drifting off at your desk, yawning in meetings or having difficulty focusing at work?

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6 Ways to Defy Your Age

Being proactive is a valuable quality, particularly in the workplace. Perhaps you’re the kind of person who is always one step ahead on a project or always striving to turn in assignments far before the deadline

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Member Spotlight: Evan Parker ’05

When Evan Parker ’05 (fifth from right) was a student at Maryland, he got his start in the sports industry.

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Member Spotlight: Bill Johnston III ’92

For Bill Johnston III ’92, being a Terp has always been a family affair.