Tag Archives: Culture

A Menu of Cold-Weather Hobbies

Posted on November 8, 2021 by kallan.allison

Hoo boy, does anyone else feel like this colder weather showed up like a slap in the face? I am 100% more of a summer person, so these dropping temperatures come with a serious drop in my mood and energy. … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | Tagged Culture, Food, fun, hobbies, inspiration, real world | Leave a comment

USG International Night 2020 Vlog

Posted on March 2, 2020 by bemnii

Hey Everyone, On Thursday, February 20, 2020, USG International students, staff, and others from the community came together to celebrate their beautiful culture with different offerings like cultural food, performances, and showed their cultural clothing. As a student from a … Continue reading →

Posted in Campus Activities, Life at USG, Student Event | Tagged Campus Events, Culture, International Night, international student, Student Life, the Universities at Shady Grove, University of Maryland | Leave a comment

Spring Break in Paris

Posted on March 21, 2017 by menazafernando1

Paris is known as the city of love, but I went and found something even deeper: an appreciation for art and language. As a business major, my focus has always been on business concepts and business programs. So this spring break, I decided I wanted to do something different by participating in the “Classical Myths in Paris” short-term study abroad program and learning about a subject I am completely unfamiliar with…. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics | Tagged Art, Culture, French, Language, Paris, Study Abroad, Travel | Leave a comment

Cash Me Outside…

Posted on February 2, 2017 by USG

I invite you to “cash me outside” of the classroom, as there is plenty to be excited about at USG. Continue reading →

Posted in Academics, Campus Activities, Life at USG, Uncategorized | Tagged Campus Events, college life, Culture, free for students, fun, life, Music, school | Leave a comment

Neighba, mahning. Christmas mahning is here again!

Posted on December 22, 2016 by USG

If I could have one Christmas wish, it would be to take you to Guyana with me, as there is no Christmas like a Guyanese Christmas! Continue reading →

Posted in Faculty & Staff, Life at USG, Uncategorized | Tagged Celebration, Christmas, Culture, Drinking, Guyana, Happy Holidays, inspiration, learning, life, party, real world, South America, Traditions | 1 Comment

Gobble till ya WOBBLE!

Posted on November 24, 2016 by USG

Today forces me to confront that I am a long way from the motherland. However, I suppose it does not have to be like that; I can distract myself from such weighty thoughts and focus on my new favorite Thanksgiving tradition. Continue reading →

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GOTTA CATCH ‘EM ALL: DISCOUNTS

Posted on October 13, 2016 by USG

As if you were not already enjoying all of the perks of attending the Universities at Shady Grove (USG), the institution has given you one more reason to love it. You can now receive student discounts with your USG Student ID. Continue reading →

Posted in Campus Activities, Faculty & Staff, Life at USG, Uncategorized | Tagged Culture, discounts, Food, Friends, fun, life, real world, Student ID, Travel | 2 Comments

Boishakhi Bang 2016

Posted on April 19, 2016 by dilanigoon

On Sunday, April 17th, I had the pleasure of attending University of Maryland Bengali Student Association’s event, Boishakhi Bang. Students, families, and friends were decked out in their best Desi apparel to celebrate the Bengali New Year. The show featured … Continue reading →