Welcome to the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB)!
We are so excited that you've chosen to continue your academic journey at UMB. UMB’s New Student Orientation complements your program-specific orientation by bringing the campus together to welcome students from across the University.
In just a few hours, discover university-wide support services, essential locations on campus, and the best part of being a student at UMB – connecting and collaborating with peers outside of your school or program. This is also an opportunity to learn about and ask questions about student requirements.
Agenda: Thursday, January 23rd
| Time |
Presentation |
| 4 - 4:05 p.m. |
Welcome to the University of Maryland, Baltimore (UMB) by UMB Student Affairs
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| 4 - 4:10 p.m. |
University Student Government Association (USGA)
Explore how to get involved with a University-wide student organization and meet other student leaders from across the campus.
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| 4:10 - 4:15 p.m. |
Student Counseling Center
Understand the short-term, professional counseling and psychiatric services available to all currently enrolled full-time and part-time students at UMB.
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| 4:15 - 4:20 p.m. |
Educational Support and Disability Services
Learn how UMB supports and assists students with disabilities through academic accommodations.
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| 4:20 - 4:25 p.m. |
UMB Student Health
Understand the University’s immunization requirements, and the clinical services provided by University Campus Health.
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| 4:25 - 4:30 p.m. |
Office of Accountability and Compliance
Learn how to the University helps students feel supported in seeking guidance and assistance in addressing accountability and compliance concerns including Title IX.
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| 4:30 - 4:35 p.m. |
University Student Financial Assistance
Often called “Financial Aid,” learn how this office helps UMB students secure the necessary funding to finance their education.
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| 4:35 - 4:40 p.m. |
Student Financial Services
Understand how UMB assists students with general account questions related to tuition, fees, and payment options.
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| 4:40 - 4:45 p.m. |
Health and Human Services Library (HSHL)
Learn about the on-campus and digital services provided the University’s library.
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| 4:45 - 4:50 p.m. |
UMB Writing Center
Explore how students can discuss strategies for writing both online and in person.
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| 4:50 - 4:55 p.m. |
Center for Global Engagement's Office of International Services
Find out about the support services available to international students, and opportunities for students interested in global education.
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| 4:55 - 6 p.m. |
Break Out Rooms Are Open for Services with Online and On-Campus Services
Join a break out room and get your questions answered.
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| 5 - 5:05 p.m. |
Parking and Transportation Services
Learn about the parking and on-campus transportation options (such as the UMB Shuttle) available to students on the Baltimore campus.
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| 5:05 - 5:10 p.m. |
UMB Police and Public Safety
Understand how UMB keeps the Baltimore campus safe.
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| 5:10 - 5:15 p.m. |
Office of Emergency Management
Learn how students can be prepared for an emergency on the Baltimore campus.
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| 5:15 - 5:20 p.m. |
UMB Student Pantry
Find out how students can order shelf-stable food and hygiene items, all at no cost.
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| 5:20 - 5:25 p.m. |
Civic Engagement Opportunities
Interested in volunteering? Learn about the civic engagement opportunities available to all students through the Office of Intercultural Leadership and Engagement.
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| 5:25 - 5:30 p.m. |
URecFit and Wellness
Explore the on-campus recreation facility, located in the SMC Campus Center and open to all UMB students in good standing.
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| 5:30 - 6 p.m. |
Break Out Rooms Are Open for Services with On-Campus Services
Join a break out room and get your questions answered.
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