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Must-Visit Restaurants to Celebrate Your Graduation
Graduating from college is a significant milestone that deserves to be celebrated with a memorable meal. Whether you prefer a casual atmosphere or an upscale experience, Fontina Grill, Yard House, and The Melting Pot are three fantastic restaurants that offer … Continue reading
Awkward Pauses During Interviews
We all have those awkward pauses during interviews. After you’ve asked a question and your interviewee finishes answering, does your mind go blank on how to respond to them? I’ve often found myself in embarrassing situations where I constantly looked … Continue reading
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Tagged advice, interviews, life, real world, Student Life, tips, USG
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Binge Worthy Movies and Shows!
With the semester coming to an end you guys are probably finding yourself having some down time before all the exams, final projects, and presentations are due. Although this time should be spent studying and planning, there is always time … Continue reading
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Tagged advice, fun, hulu, life, movies, netflix, real world, Student Life, the Universities at Shady Grove, USG
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New Things I Tried This Semester
As a student, it’s easy to feel like you’re on autopilot and going through each semester, doing more of the same things. I’ve definitely felt that way before, and it’s a draining feeling. But, there’s always new things you can … Continue reading
Bittersweet Graduation
As this semester is winding down, I wanted to reflect a bit on my experiences at USG in a new program with only three cohorts thus far. The first cohort had five students, the second had two which included me, … Continue reading
Posted in Academics, Campus Activities, Faculty & Staff, Life at USG, students
Tagged fun, life, real world, school, Student Life, the Universities at Shady Grove, USG
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Finding Community as a Muslim
When I first arrived at USG as a student last August, I saw several Muslim students on campus on the first day of school and felt a sense of happiness seeing students like me at school. As the school year … Continue reading
Posted in Campus Activities, Life at USG, Student Event, students
Tagged Food, fun, inspiration, life, real world, school, Student Life, the Universities at Shady Grove, USG
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One of Those Weeks
Sometimes things just don’t go as planned. Especially when it comes to school, challenges can arise out of the blue. For me, this week has been a real swing and a miss. Monday, I studied for a test but ended … Continue reading
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Tagged life, school, Student Life
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USG Events!
This past week I was able to attend multiple USG events that were tons of fun! I highly encourage students to get involved and attend wonderful events, such as the ones I am highlighting. While I recognize it is sometimes … Continue reading
Posted in Campus Activities, Life at USG, Student Event, students
Tagged inspiration, life, Life at USG, real world, Student Event, Student Life, the Universities at Shady Grove, USG
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My Experience With Internships
Next week, on April 13th, I’ll be speaking at UMBC-Shady Grove’s STEM Symposium. The event is titled, “Internships: Are they worth it? Where Can I Find One?” and it will be held virtually through Webex. I’m super excited to speak … Continue reading
Why I Love To Travel
For spring break, I went on a cruise to Grand Turk, Dominican Republic, and Bahamas. I have not vacationed in so long due to various reasons such as school, internships, and the pandemic. However, my love for travel never waned, … Continue reading
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