Demystifying Machine Learning for Data Science Success

Virtual

Have you ever wondered how self-driving cars navigate or how Netflix recommends your next binge? It’s all thanks to the mind-blowing power of machine learning (ML). Join us for a fun and interactive 1-hour virtual session where you’ll: Demystify ML in plain English: No jargon, just clear explanations that will have you saying “Aha!” Discover […]

Computer Science & Mechanical Engineering Exploration Day

Virtual

Join our collaborative and career-focused computer science and mechanical engineering programs for a day of exploration and learning! You’ll engage with our unique learning environment through information sessions, lab demonstrations, and simulations. Heavy hors d'oeuvres and giveaways will be available. Learn More and Register

Exploring UMBC-Shady Grove’s I/O Psychology Graduate Program: Perspectives from Students and Alumni

Virtual

Join our virtual panel to hear from current students and alumni of UMBC-Shady Grove’s Industrial/Organizational Psychology Graduate Program. Panelists will introduce you to the benefits of earning a master’s degree in the field and share how the program has impacted their personal and professional lives. You will also have the opportunity to meet the program […]

Virtual Appointments: Meet Our Cybersecurity Program Director

Virtual

Meet virtually with Program Director Dr. Ben Shariati to discuss your future with cybersecurity at UMBC-Shady Grove. Through a 15-minute one-on-one appointment, you’ll have the opportunity to learn more about the program and receive individualized guidance related to your academic and professional goals. Shortly after scheduling your appointment, you will be asked to share an […]

Virtual STEM Symposium: It’s Not Paranoia if People Really Are Out to Get You

Virtual

Watch as a cybersecurity professional with ADHD tries to stay on topic while telling stories of spies, actresses, mathematicians, and D&D. Learn how an astronomer hacked a hacker, how women changed the intelligence field, and how security is an illusion. In this ridiculously unhinged presentation, discover why cybersecurity is fundamentally the same as it was […]

Virtual Appointments: Meet Our Data Science Program Director

Virtual

Meet virtually with Program Director Dr. Ali Yousuf to discuss your future with Data Science at UMBC-Shady Grove. Through a 15-minute one-on-one appointment, you’ll have the opportunity to learn more about the program and receive individualized guidance related to your academic and professional goals. Shortly after scheduling your appointment, you will be asked to share […]

UMBC Accelerated Professional Graduate Programs Information Session

Virtual

Current UMBC undergraduates: as you begin to think ahead to graduation, you may be considering whether graduate school is in your near future. To help you get a jump-start on their master’s degree, UMBC offers an accelerated program so that students can double-count credits in their last two years of undergrad towards both their bachelor’s […]

UMBC-Shady Grove Priority App Bash

Virtual

If you’re planning to transfer to UMBC-Shady Grove, join us for a virtual App Bash appointment to get one-on-one support during the undergraduate application process. Don’t wait! The priority deadline to submit your Common Application to UMBC for fall 2024 admission is March 1. Book an Appointment

STEM Ready Information Session

Virtual

Thank you for your interest in the STEM Ready Pathways program. STEM Ready is a partnership between MCPS, Montgomery College, The Universities at Shady Grove, and UMBC. MCPS high school students and family members are encouraged to join us during one of our upcoming information sessions to learn more. We have 4 virtual information sessions […]

Grad School Prep Series: Preparing for Graduate School Entrance Exams

Virtual

Graduate programs often require difficult standardized tests (e.g. GRE, LSAT, MCAT) that can be daunting to approach. Don’t worry--we will help you build strategies for successful test taking. This workshop will focus on universal strategies to help you game plan for a variety of graduate tests. RSVP

Virtual App Bash

Virtual App Bash

Virtual

If you’re planning to transfer to UMBC-Shady Grove, join us for a virtual App Bash appointment to get one-on-one help with the application process. Don’t wait! The deadline to submit your Common Application to UMBC for spring 2024 admission is December 1. Make an Appointment