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Song-Sharing Commuter Community

A space for commuters to connect through the love of music.

How many times have you listened to a song you loved and thought, I wish others could hear this the way I do? If that's you, come join our song-sharing community at Off-Campus Student Services!...

Posted: October 6, 2022, 11:14 AM

International Commuter Student Community

A community for international commuter students to interact.

Hello Commuters, we are Ini and Nadeem, both commuter assistants at OCSS. We are creating a community for international commuter students.  We are both from international backgrounds and we...

Posted: October 3, 2022, 1:56 PM

Transfer Student Wellness Community

A community for learning about wellness resources!

Calling all transfer* students! Are you interested in learning more about wellness and managing your life stressors? If so, fill out the interest form for OCSS's Transfer Wellness Community. Based...

Posted: October 3, 2022, 12:34 PM

Transfer Student Week (October 17 - October 21)

Transfer Student Week is Approaching, Don't Miss Out!

A week of Events coming to celebrate Transfers is almost here! Don't miss your opportunity to connect with Other Transfers, Professionals and Off-Campus Student Service. Lets get your Plugged into...

Posted: September 28, 2022, 4:09 PM

Upcoming OCSS Tabling Opportunity

Are you a student organization officer looking to expand your organization? On October 19 from 6 - 7:30PM, Off-Campus Student Services will be hosting a Club-Fair to show off UMBC's diverse...

Posted: September 27, 2022, 3:54 PM

Upcoming Programs Hosted by i3b

Transitioning into college is not always easy… especially if you are the first in your family to attend, if you are a part of a marginalized community, or if you regularly find yourself with more...

Posted: September 26, 2022, 1:47 PM

SNAP Benefits from the Maryland Food Bank

A huge thanks to the Retriever Essentials Team for holding an info session on SNAP. Click the Link here for the recording of the session on Wednesday 9/21 Click here for a Link to the slides...

Posted: September 22, 2022, 4:32 PM

Transfer Student Week Coming Soon (October 17- 21)

Celebrating Transfer Students All Week Long

Every year Transfer Students are celebrated all across the country and here at UMBC. Save the dates October 17 - October 21 as we plan for programming, community building, networking but most...

Posted: September 21, 2022, 11:08 AM

Student Caregiver Study

Calling all Caregivers your voice is needed!

We are excited to announce that UMBC is participating in a research study to understand the experiences of informal (unpaid) student caregivers. An informal caregiver is someone who provides...

Posted: September 20, 2022, 4:21 PM

Tutoring Begins Wednesday, September 14, 2022

Make an appointment or drop in!

Hi Retrievers! The Academic Success Center is your one stop for academic support! Tutoring for the Fall 2022 semester will begin on Wednesday, September 14, 2022. What do we tutor? We...

Posted: September 12, 2022, 3:00 PM