Category Archives: Life at USG

Dear Friend: A Note to All for Thanksgiving

To my fellow USG community, As we step into the season of gratitude and reflection, I want to extend a heartfelt acknowledgment of the challenges and chaos that the world has presented us with. In the whirlwind of our college … Continue reading

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Life after Midterms Season

Midterms season left me completely drained, and to say it took a toll on me would be an understatement. As a senior, you’d think I’d have it all figured out by now, but this semester brought unexpected challenges. Balancing a … 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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Senioritis

This is my last semester of college! I’ve had an amazing time in school, made great friends, and learned so much. But lately, I’ve been excited to start my professional career. I already accepted a full-time job offer about a … Continue reading

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Calling all bookworms!

As the blog world knows, I love books a lot.  But strangely enough, I’ve never been thrifting for books. So, this past weekend, my friend and I decided to visit as many thrift bookstores in our area as possible. Of … 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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Taking Life’s Detour

I wrapped up my internship just last week, and I secured a full-time job offer for my dream position within the same company! I am beyond grateful and excited! The interesting twist is that the job won’t kick off until … Continue reading

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As Summer Slowly Comes To An End……

With summer slowly coming to an end. I’ve started to prepare a bit for the upcoming semester, and I know there may be some things that my fellow peers totally forgot about over the summer, so I am here to … Continue reading

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Reflections on My Internship Journey

As I sit here, typing my final blog as an intern, I am filled with mixed emotions. The last ten weeks have been a whirlwind of learning, growth, and pure enjoyment. As my current internship comes to a close on … Continue reading

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