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Events and Programs
Class Is Back in Session: 5 Reasons to Experience Maryland Like Never Before
This isn’t your typical day of lectures—it’s a choose-your-own-adventure through some of the most fascinating corners of campus.
Professional development, Events and Programs
One Night, One Network: Terps Unite for First-Ever Nationwide Networking Event
On one night earlier this year, more than 500 Terps across the country did something simple but powerful: they showed up for each other.
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Forward for Bold and Brave Solutions in AI at the University of Maryland
At “Maryland Minds: Shaping the Future of AI,” faculty and students gave TED-Talk-style presentations.
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Learn ways to make the most of the full week of festivities, Oct. 26 - Nov. 1. We can't wait to welcome you home.
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5 Tips to Healthy Living From ‘Today’ Nutritionist Joy Bauer ’86
Grad Talks With Terps at Alumni Association’s Masterclass Series
Volunteer Spotlight, Events and Programs
Alums Crack Crabs, Celebrate Terp Spirit
For Maryland graduates who have never been to an Alumni Association Crab Feast, let Brad Hench ’75 explain what’s on the menu.“There’s crab, crab and more crab!”
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University of Maryland Alumni Association Blood Drive Offers Terps Chance to Do Good
During the Alumni Association’s inaugural blood drive, held in affiliation with the American Red Cross, 59 participants donated 38 units of whole blood and two units of red blood cells, totaling 40 productive units–exceeding the Alumni Association’s goal of 36.
Alumni Spotlight, Professional development, Events and Programs
How to be Fearless: Learning from our Terps Under 30
On the evening of April 3, the University of Maryland Alumni Association and Student Alumni Leadership Council hosted their annual ‘Terps Under 30’ event, which featured four alumni under the age of 30. The event began with a networking hour and reception, and then transitioned into a TED talk-style program, where our four speakers, Alexandra Givan ’16, Thomas Hong ’2020, Rachel Lipman ’15 and Derek Xiao ’19 spoke about their life experiences and how they find themselves moving fearlessly forward.
Professional development, Events and Programs
Six Reasons to Join Terps Thrive in 2023
New year, new you! Whether you are setting out to crush fitness goals, volunteer in your community, or simply get up with one less alarm in the morning - the start of a new year is always a great refresh.
Lucky for you, your Alumni Association has been thinking about how we can continue to bolster support for our alums, and in this new year, we have something special for all of our women-identifying Terps ready to tackle their future with energy and support.
Volunteer Spotlight, Events and Programs
In True Terp Tradition, 'Tis the Season For Giving Back
During the holiday season, many people make it a point to give back, showing gratitude for their many blessings and paying it forward to help those in need, choosing to focus on the true meaning of the season..