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Meet the Graduate Assistants

Meet Alex!

Howdy, my name is Alex Getachew (he, his) and I am the Veteran Services Graduate Assistant here at Off Campus Student Services I am currently a Ph.D. student in Public Policy. I enjoy various...

Posted: September 13, 2021, 12:10 PM

Meet the Graduate Assistants

Meet Grace!

Hello, my name is Grace De Oro (she, her) and I am the Adult Learner Graduate Assistant for Off-Campus Student Services. This August I celebrated 2 years of working alongside the Staff in OCSS. I...

Posted: September 13, 2021, 12:10 PM

Upcoming Events And Important Dates

Hello UMBC, We hope everyone had a great weekend and is ready for the new week. Here is a list of events that we have planned. We hope you can attend!! Brown Bag Lunch Discussion- Monday...

Posted: September 12, 2021, 9:07 PM

First Gen Network Meet & Greet

Welcome to the start of the 2021 Fall semester. We will be having our first event of the semester this Monday, August 30th from 12:00-2:00PM. The event will be  a Meet & Greet and attendees...

Posted: August 28, 2021, 4:30 PM

Enroll in EDUC 113/114: Get your GPA Back on Track

Need to get your GPA back on track? Enroll in EDUC 113/114 this fall! Check out this testimonial from UMBC alum Rachel Garcia '17 who was able to raise her GPA after taking the course.  ...

Posted: August 20, 2021, 12:52 PM

Join the First-Generation Peer Mentoring Program!

Greetings!  Welcome to UMBC! We are incredibly excited to welcome you to Retriever Nation and look forward to connecting with you in the very near future. The First-Generation Peer Mentoring...

Posted: August 16, 2021, 2:22 PM

** UPDATE ** Preliminary Fall 2021 Bus Schedules

UMBC Transit Weekdays/Weekends Bus Schedules

UPDATE PROVIDED BY UMBC TRANSIT Click here for the original post  UMBC Transit will resume full schedule service 08/23/2021. Bus routes and times will be posted in the coming weeks....

Posted: August 9, 2021, 11:07 AM

Meet the Commuter Assistants!

Meet Hunde!

Salaam, my name is Mastewal Hunde and I am commuter assistants at Off-Campus Student Services.  I am currently a Mechanical Engineering major with a minor in Africana Studies. Besides being a CA,...

Posted: August 4, 2021, 10:12 AM

Meet the Commuter Assistants!

Meet Uche!

My name is Uche Anaeto, I’m majoring in biology.  I commute from Gwynn Oak which is about 15 mins from campus. I’m really excited to be a part of the OCSS team to share my creative ideas on how...

Posted: August 4, 2021, 10:10 AM