UMD SGA resolution aims to support student research efforts amid federal uncertainty
The resolution comes after various federally funded research programs for undergraduate students were canceled or downsized.
UMD students lose internship, job opportunities after federal hiring freeze
The hiring freeze, signed on Jan. 20 by U.S. President Donald Trump, immediately paused nearly all hiring for vacant positions and adding new positions to the federal civil service.
The Washington Commanders stink. Partnering with UMD could lead them to prosperity.
Under new ownership, the Commanders could use some local help to kickstart a rebuild.
A Purple Line internship partnership could make up for annoying construction
MDOT needs to offer UMD students internships with the Purple Line project.
A service-based track would combine the best aspects of the GVPT and public policy majors
The School of Public Policy needs a service-based major or concentration.
Honors College programs should be more malleable to changing student interests
Honors students need more freedom in their course offerings
UMD GSG calls for standardized policies for required internships
Internship requirements are program-dependent, so some students pay for more credits to complete their internship.
UMD students reflect on virtual internship experiences amid pandemic
Many internships have taken a different form during the coronavirus pandemic.
With jobs and internships in jeopardy, some UMD students are changing their summer plans
Some students are turning to summer classes to fill their time.
How I survived this ever-so-brutal internship application season
God forbid a 20-year-old spends their summer working a normal job.