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Let Us Help You!

Need help? We have resources!

Hi Retrievers, The semester will be over before you know it and now is the perfect time to get help! Here are a few services that we have to help you do your best! Academic help for your...

Posted: November 2, 2020, 10:49 AM

5 Things All Students Should Know

Career Center

1). Career Exploration: Not sure what to major in? Unsure what career to pursue? The Career Center is here to help! Check out these resources or meet with one of our specialists to explore your...

Posted: October 29, 2020, 8:47 PM

Important Spring 2021 Registration Dates

It's time to get with your advisor and make a plan!

Click here to visit the Registrar's Office Website  Click here to see the list of Undergraduate Classes for Spring 2021

Posted: October 22, 2020, 11:21 AM

Online Computing Success Center Now Open!

Partnering with the Computer Science department for success!

Hi Retrievers!  In partnership with the Computer Science and Electrical Engineering Department, we now have a new supplemental resource to help you succeed!  The Online Computing Success...

Posted: October 13, 2020, 11:39 AM

Maryland Voter Registration Deadline Fast Approaching

The deadline to register online to vote in Maryland is October 13th!  Not sure if you're registered to vote?  Visit the Voter Information and Registration Page on the Center for Democracy and...

Posted: October 11, 2020, 9:12 PM

Transfer Week 2020: Avatar the Last Airbender

Join OCSS for an ATLA themed week of events!

One of the best shows ever is coming to UMBC! Join OCSS October 19-23rd as we celebrate National Transfer Week. We will have 1-2 events every day themed around Avatar the Last Airbender. We will...

Posted: October 8, 2020, 12:30 PM

Get to Know a Tutor: Gabby Khan

Part of our "Get to Know" series for Tutor Appreciation Week

We're doing throwback posts to celebrate some of our amazing tutors! This original Get to Know a Tutor is from April 2020. Want to catch up with how Gabby is doing now? You can watch her Tutor...

Posted: October 7, 2020, 12:52 PM

Get to Know a Tutor: Emma Jett

Highlighting our amazing tutors for Tutor Appreciation Week!

We're doing throwback posts to celebrate some of our amazing tutors! This original Get to Know a Tutor is from April 2019. Want to catch up with how Emma is doing now? You can watch her Tutor Talk...

Posted: October 6, 2020, 11:51 AM

Tutor and Peer Leader Appreciation Week

We love our tutors, SI PASS leaders and student workers!

This week is Tutor and Peer Leader Appreciation Week!  We are so thankful for all of our tutors, SI PASS Leaders, and student workers who devote their time and skill to helping students. Without...

Posted: October 5, 2020, 12:36 PM

New! Virtual Tutoring Help Desk and Drop-In Math Tutoring!

Get help instantly with Math!

Hi Retrievers! We've got new services to help you find the tutoring you need to succeed! Introducing our new Virtual Tutoring Help Desk and our new Drop-In Math Tutoring! The Virtual...

Posted: September 28, 2020, 10:59 AM