Category Archives: Campus Activities

Getting on track, one step and breath at a time

Hello everyone! As we return to the semester and the academic season, starting or, like me, getting back to a routine can be challenging, as it takes a long adjustment period to establish a routine suited for optimal productivity. The … Continue reading

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Reflecting on My Terp Experience at UMD USG Campus: A Journey to Call Home

As I sit down to write my final blog post for Around the Grove, I can’t help but feel a wave of nostalgia mixed with gratitude washing over me. My time as a Terp at the University of Maryland’s USG … Continue reading

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Spotlight on USG’s Artist: Jennifer Cueva at Glenstone

Discover the serene beauty of Jennifer Cueva’s painting “I am Home Again,” a mindful masterpiece that gently weaves natural scenery into a harmonious and healing visual experience. Continue reading

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IKEA has Bingo!

I was scrolling down the rabbit hole one day on TikTok and I came across this video on how Ikea has bingo night?! Of course I obviously had to check it out, so I grabbed my bff and off to … Continue reading

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AYCE at K-pot continued

On this week’s trip to K-pot in Germantown we went for their hot pot lunch. Their lunch pricing is 19.99 per person and it’s all you can eat! Once you arrive to your table, you can choose from a variety … Continue reading

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Have you heard about Global Game Jam?

Over the winter break, I decided to take part in this year’s Global Game Jam. If you have never heard of Global Game Jam, it’s a competition held all over the world; where current and pass students in the game … Continue reading

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Getting Started On The Right Foot

Hello everyone! Welcome back to the spring semester, and a special shout-out to those of us entering the final lap of our undergraduate journey. As someone who has navigated through many semesters, I have learned many ways to get myself … Continue reading

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USG events happening now!

Last Friday I had the opportunity to be a student speaker at the Smith School Dean’s Board meeting, and it reminded me about why I decided to join extracurriculars and everything that makes USG special. I wanted to remind my … Continue reading

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TESTUDO JOINS USG!

Hello there, friends! Big news for all you Terrapin fans out there – Testudo, the iconic diamondback terrapin and UMD’s beloved mascot, is crawling its way to the Universities at Shady Grove! Today, on October 30th at 1 pm, the … Continue reading

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What You Should Look Forward to this Fall Semester

Whether you’re a new student at USG or returning this fall, there are several aspects of the campus that you should look forward to in this upcoming semester. Here are some of mine:  Grab & Go at the Green Grove … Continue reading

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