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Find Off-Campus Housing

OCSS has resources for you!

The office of Off-Campus Student Services has resources to help you find roommates or housing. Check out our summer housing guide by clicking "Download Document". Also, visit our NEW website @...

Posted: June 11, 2013, 2:52 PM

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Baltimore Station could win $25K from Home Depot Foundation

 The Baltimore Station is honored and excited to announce that they have been chosen to compete against three other nonprofits across the country in the Home Depot Aprons in Action contest this...

Posted: April 9, 2013, 11:58 AM

Recyclemania: Plastic Bag and Plastic Film Recycling

Got a ton of grocery bags taking up kitchen space?!

Commuters, bring in your plastic grocery bags that are collecting dust and taking up space and recycle them in the marked boxes at one of four locations in The Commons, including the Off-Campus...

Posted: February 18, 2013, 10:11 AM

OCSS is hiring for 2013/14 academic year!

OCSS seeks energetic students to work as Commuter Assistants

Come work for us! Off-Campus Student Services has started the hiring process for the 2013/14 academic year. Stop by the OCSS office in Suite 1A02 (Commons, first floor) and pick up an...

Posted: February 4, 2013, 11:04 AM

First-Year Experience for Transfer Students

Transfer Student Seminar (TRS 201)

Transfer Student Seminars (TRS) are one or two-credit courses designed to assist in the successful transition of transfer students from their previous college or university to UMBC. It focuses on...

Posted: January 28, 2013, 11:03 AM

New Office Hours for OCSS

New hours for Off Campus students

Off Campus Student Services will be open every day from 8:30am - 5:00pm in the Spring semester.  Please contact us at 410-455-2770, ocss@umbc.edu, or stop by the office on the first floor of the...

Posted: December 10, 2012, 4:10 PM

Looking for off-campus housing for the spring 2013 semester?

Official Off-Campus Student Housing Directory

Search off-campus housing listings, find compatible roommates, and post available housing. Website services are FREE for UMBC students, faculty, and staff: www.umbc.och101.com Or, stop by the...

Posted: November 27, 2012, 11:43 AM

UMBC veterans highlighted in Baltimore Sun on Veterans Day

Vets2Vets Program supports UMBC veterans

On Veteran's Day, the Baltimore Sun highlighted UMBC as one of the local universities that supports veterans.  See the link below to read quotes from the UMBC Vets2Vets student coordinator:...

Posted: November 20, 2012, 2:04 PM

Attention Commuters

No UMBC Transit Shuttle service from November 22nd-23rd.

Posted: November 20, 2012, 11:12 AM

Commuter FACEBOOK Page!

Stay connected with Commuters and OCSS

Join the UMBC Commuter Connection facebook page at http://www.facebook.com/groups/338397260134/ to chat, see pictures of events, and stay up-to-date on events by the Office of Off-Campus Student...

Posted: October 18, 2012, 9:51 AM