I am First @UMBC Posts

Share Your Story on UMBC’s First-Gen Wall!

Are you the first in your family to attend college, or proud to support someone who is? Join us in celebrating National First-Generation College Celebration Day by sharing your story on social...

Posted: October 31, 2025, 12:41 PM

Graphic showing a web profile mockup with a gold first‑generation graduation badge labeled “#UMBCFirstGen,” alongside Facebook, Instagram, and LinkedIn logos.

10/28 GMC Menu!

Join us for Good Morning Commuters (GMC)! Enjoy breakfast with other UMBC commuters and get connected with on-campus resources! There isn't a better way to start your day! GMC will be hosted...

Posted: October 27, 2025, 2:14 PM

Book an Academic Skills Meeting TODAY!

Set goals, create a study schedule, and get motivated!

Managing your time, staying motivated, and holding yourself accountable can be hard, especially once we are halfway through the semester!  Book an Academic Skills Meeting with us today and...

Posted: October 27, 2025, 12:03 PM

Two students sitting across the table from each other with their laptops out. They are in a cubicle and there are posters on the wall saying, "Academic Skills Meeting".

10/21 GMC Menu!

Join us for Good Afternoon Commuters! Enjoy lunch with other UMBC commuters and get connected with on-campus resources!  GAC will be hosted on October 21, 2025 from 12:00 pm to 2:00 pm. It is...

Posted: October 20, 2025, 9:14 AM

10/14 GMC Menu!

Join us for Good Morning Commuters (GMC)! Enjoy breakfast with other UMBC commuters and get connected with on-campus resources! There isn't a better way to start your day! GMC will be hosted...

Posted: October 13, 2025, 11:57 AM

10/7 GMC Menu!

Join us for Good Morning Commuters (GMC)! Enjoy breakfast with other UMBC commuters and get connected with on-campus resources! There isn't a better way to start your day! GMC will be...

Posted: October 6, 2025, 10:07 AM

Transfer Student Week

Thriving takes a village lets build it together!

Calling all transfer students!  This week is all about celebrating YOU! Transfer Student Week 2025 is packed with fun, connection, and opportunities to make your Retriever journey unforgettable....

Posted: October 1, 2025, 12:04 PM

We're Hiring! Graduate Assistant!

Connect, Create, Lead: Join Commuter Connections.

Commuter Connections is hiring for a Graduate Assistant!  This is a one-year position with consideration for renewal. The GA position (Master's or PhD eligible) starts Jan 12, 2026, working 20...

Posted: September 30, 2025, 4:50 PM

9/30 GMC Menu!

Join us for Good Morning Commuters (GMC)! Enjoy breakfast with other UMBC commuters and get connected with on-campus resources! There isn't a better way to start your day! GMC will be hosted...

Posted: September 29, 2025, 12:56 PM