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A review of the semester
Here is a look back on the highlighted events of the semester. Continue reading
Simulation & Game Design at the University of Baltimore
University of Baltimore at Shady Grove offers an exciting opportunity to study for a career in game design. The program focuses around the concepts and the designing skills that create the video games that we all love. The major offered … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, Campus Activities, Faculty & Staff, Life at USG, Work Experience
Tagged advice, animation career review, Art, Bethesda Game Studios, Blogging, Business, college experience, game design, Game production, Gaming, Innovation, inspiration, life, real world, Technology, the Universities at Shady Grove, university of baltimore, Work Experience, zenimax media company
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Tips for using Adobe Photoshop CC
Photoshop CC is a great tool for photo editing. In my major, Communication at the University of Maryland College Park, we do a lot of work with digital media. My courses focus in Adobe Creative Suite which includes, Photoshop, InDesign, … Continue reading
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It’s the final countdown…
Yes, I titled my blog after Europe’s 1986 hit song: The Final Countdown. 😊 I had a couple of things due this past week: a presentation, paper, and an online test. I was mentally prepared to tackle them and felt … Continue reading
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Tagged #Winning, 80's hits, deadlines, Europe, Final Countdown, finals, flu, funny, graduate school, humor, humor me, Masters, MSW, paper, presentation, scandal, sick, social work, stomach bug, thinking, thought, UMD
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What is the Slight Edge?
In this time of wrapping up classwork and preparing for finals, if you are anything like me, you feel overwhelmed, burned out and well, sick of it all. Don’t take this the wrong way—I love my classes and my nursing … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, Campus Activities, Fitness & Wellness, Life at USG, Uncategorized
Tagged finals, nursing school, slight edge
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Getting Close to Finals
Good morning everyone, I hope you all had a wonderful Thanksgiving break with your family and friends! Now that the break is over, it is time to realize the semester is about to end. That’s great! It means we have … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, Campus Activities, Life at USG
Tagged CAS, De-Stress Lounge, Final Exams, Group Study, OSS, Rest, Stress, Study, USG
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How To Give The Best Presentation Ever
Finals are coming…and you know what that means. Final projects and presentations. Giving a presentation to a whole class can be nerve-wracking, I totally understand. I am a Communication student and fall subject to giving at least five presentations per … Continue reading
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Scholarship & Donor Recognition
On November 17th 2017, the Universities at Shady Grove celebrated the Eighth Annual Scholarships & Donor Recognition Luncheon. The event was dedicated to honoring the scholarship recipients and donors. There was over $900,000 donated to the students at shady grove. … Continue reading
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Tagged advice, Blogging, books, Business, Innovation, inspiration, life, Marketing, real world, school, work
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The Gift of Mentorship
Since starting pharmacy school, I have been incredibly lucky to have built strong relationships with a few mentors. These were older students who invested time into helping me make the most of my pharmacy school experience. They answered my questions … Continue reading
A Picture is Worth…
…to be honest, it is worth giving me more time to study. Since we are all in the throes of studying for one of the last pushes of the semester, I thought I would treat you all with some photos … Continue reading
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