Tag Archives: the Universities at Shady Grove
Intercultural Festival at USG
On March 9th, the Universities at Shady Grove held their annual Intercultural Festival for students, staff, faculty, and their families. This event is one of USG’s most popular ones as we got to celebrate and learn about different cultures. I … Continue reading
Food Junkie Coming Your Way!
I love food, and lately one of my favorite things about trying new foods is learning the culture and history behind them! Today I wanted to share a couple of my favorite foods recently, and the cultures inspiring them! Japan … Continue reading
Winter To-Do List: Final Snow Day Parties
For those of us who like throwing ourselves down mountains, skiing through trees, or snowboarding over hills, this winter has been hard. Not only was it warm and wet, but it also was crowded on the mountains. Seldom was a … Continue reading
Midterms Pep Talk!
With midterms likely starting soon for all of us students, I decided to share some of my tips on staying healthy during college. I find that the busier I get, especially during stressful times, I tend to sacrifice the wrong … Continue reading
My Experience at the Dinner of Regents
On Thursday, February 16th, my fellow student ambassadors & I were invited to represent the Universities at Shady Grove at the Dinner of Regents alongside the USG Board of Advisors, The University System of Maryland Board of Regents, and Dr. … Continue reading
Interviews and Internships
This Friday, UMBC will be having the spring 2023 Career & Internship Fair in Catonsville. I actually just got offered and accepted an internship this Wednesday, but I still plan on attending the event to work on my networking skills. … Continue reading
The Importance of Leadership
When I was in fifth grade, I decided to become the class president of my school’s Student Government Association. I had a speech prepared for the class to convince them to elect me, to which I was nervous speaking in … Continue reading
A Fresh Start
Happy first day of the Spring Semester! It’s a new year, a new semester, and the perfect time for a new start, a fresh one. I hope everyone had an enjoyable and relaxing break, however, it’s time to keep hustling! … Continue reading
Two Truths and a Lie
With finals starting next week and the fall semester coming to an end, what better way to de-stress than testing (pun intended!) your knowledge on the very campus you’re studying at? I’ll present you with 2 facts and a lie … Continue reading
Reflecting on My Journey at USG
For my last blog post this semester, I thought it’d be a good idea to talk about the past year I’ve spent at USG. Even though USG has been around even before I was born, I hadn’t heard about it … Continue reading