ECON Undergraduates Blog

ECON Undergraduates Blog


Gilman Scholarship Applications are Open!

Posted: 22 Sep 2021 07:32 AM PDT

Are you an undergraduate student, Pell Grant recipient, and U.S. citizen with international interests? You may be eligible to apply for the U.S. State Department's Benjamin A. Gilman International Scholarship, which provides up to $5,000! In the last 5 years, 136 UMD students have won Gilman Scholarships, winning a total of $450,050!
 
The deadline to apply for virtual, in-person and hybrid programs beginning between December 2021 and October 2022 is October 5, 2021. Complete this brief form to get started!

Schedule a Career Planning Appointment Through TerpEngage Today!

Posted: 22 Sep 2021 07:30 AM PDT


The Feller Center for Advising & Career Planning is excited to offer both in-person and virtual career preparation services to give you maximum flexibility. Schedule a meeting with a Career Advisor through TerpEngage. We offer resume & cover letter critiques, interview practice, and many other services including:
  • Explore Career Options
  • Resume or Cover Letter Review
  • Internship Search
  • Interviewing Preparation
  • Networking Options: LinkedIn/Terrapins Connect
  • Job Search
  • Graduate School Preparation
Use your CAS credentials to log into TerpEngage, click "Schedule an appointment" and select one of the topics below from the "All Appointments topics" box at the top of the screen.

Can't wait for an appointment or have questions about how to schedule an appointment? Email your career/internship-related questions to bsoscareers@umd.edu. After you schedule your appointment, complete these steps to make the most of the meeting.

Attention First Semester ECON Students!

Posted: 22 Sep 2021 07:21 AM PDT

Graduation Plans are Due Soon!

First semester students – submit graduation plan by October 1st

As a first semester student in the College of Behavioral and Social Sciences, you are required to submit a graduation plan by Friday, October 1, 2021. If your graduation plan is not submitted by October 1st we cannot guarantee your registration block will be lifted prior to your Spring 2022 registration date.

How to Complete your Graduation Plan:Email your completed Graduation Plan to firstsemgradplan@umd.edu by Friday, October 1st.

Please Note: If you are currently enrolled in a BSOS section of UNIV 100, you will create your graduation plan in your UNIV course and will not need to attend the graduation planning workshop.

If you have any questions, please contact the BSOS Feller Center Academic Advising Office at (301) 405-1697.
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