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Summer Podcasting Essentials Course!

Wednesday nights from 5/28 - 7/2

The Community Leadership Program presents Podcasting Essentials Join Rob Lee (The Truth in this Art) and Ann Tropea (UMBC Center for Democracy and Civic Life) for a 6-week podcasting course....

Posted: February 26, 2025, 5:02 PM

UMBC Interdisciplinary CoLab: Paid Narrative-based Internship

Application Deadline: Wednesday, March 26

CoLab is an in-person, paid summer internship in narrative-based research for UMBC undergraduates. Held during Summer Session One, student interns will work on interdisciplinary project teams to...

Posted: February 14, 2025, 8:27 PM

Danylo Leshchyshyn '22, History and Political Science

Advocate for self-discovery and inclusion

Humanities Scholar, Danylo Leshchyshyn, was featured in UMBC News on May 17th, 2022.  Read the entire article here. "The most valuable part of my UMBC experience has been learning that I can...

Posted: May 24, 2022, 11:44 AM

Tess McRae ‘22, individualized study

Poet of democratic practices

UMBC News Staff featured Humanities Scholar Tess McRae on May 12 2022. Read the entire article here. "The lesson I have learned from STRiVE and from the Center for Democracy and Civic Life's...

Posted: May 24, 2022, 11:08 AM

MCS, and Beyond: Anjali DasSarma

MCS profile of Humanities Scholars alum

Former Humanities Scholar, Anjali DasSarma graduated from UMBC in 2021 with a bachelor's degree in Media and Communication Studies with a minor in Journalism and is now pursuing her Master's in...

Posted: May 11, 2022, 10:02 AM

Congratulations to Maddy Pollack Humanities Scholar '24

Receives the NASA History Office Internship

Maddy is a first-year sophomore majoring in History with minors in Judaic Studies & Public History. Maddy says:  "Finding and getting this internship was all luck for me --I came across it...

Posted: April 19, 2022, 12:32 PM

Humanities Scholars Presenting at URCAD

URCAD is April 18-24, online!

Madeline Arbutus | To You, From Me | Margaret Re | Visual Art Nayimb Joyner | "Tied" Writing Skills in Honors English 9 Students | Dr. Cheryl North | Education Gina Kahn | Implications and...

Posted: April 15, 2022, 1:35 PM

Kristin Bechtel studying abroad in Pau, France

USAC at The University of Pau

Le funiculaire connecting upper and lower Pau along le Boulevard des Pyrénées Kristin Bechtel humanities scholar class of 2022 is an MLLI major on the French track with a minor in Korean....

Posted: February 22, 2022, 12:02 PM