Friday Five: Free Career Guides

Welcome to the Friday Five, a roundup of the best your Alumni Association and other UMD communities have to offer. From the latest events to fun facts, here are essentials in five categories for you to check out this weekend.

1. What's Happening

- Career Guides

2. Quotables

- Learn How to Identify Your Community’s Needs with Ashley Sundquist ‘09

"Ashley Sundquist ‘09 has a passion for service, and she found her calling when she noticed a need for help in the homeless community in her home of Santa Monica, California. Sundquist studied journalism with a minor in history and moved from her home of Maryland to Santa Monica in 2016 to work in the entertainment business with her husband. While spending her days doing backend management for his work as a talented motivational speaker, influencer and comedian, she started her service work." Abby Humbel '21, Alumni Blog. READ MORE

3. A Little Fun

- Maryland Summer Wallpaper

Celebrate your Terp pride with these gorgeous UMD desktop wallpapers and Zoom backgrounds. CHECK THEM OUT

4. Let's Get Social

‘Cool flame’ discovered aboard International Space Station. SEE POST

5. Friendly Reminders

That's it for this week, Terps. Make sure to check back with us every Friday, and update your information in the alumni directory to always receive the latest from your Alumni Association. Have a lovely weekend!

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