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The Job Search: Yajun Yan
When motivation meets curiosity, the results can be rewarding. Yajun Yan's fascination with the world of finance began when he was younger. By the time he was 16, he saved about $5000 and used these funds to buy a corporate bond issued by the company his mother worked for.
Maryland and its Women Lead the Smithsonian/Big Ten Fellowship
Since the Smithsonian’s Big Ten Academic Alliance Fellowship (BTAA/SI) was conceived in 2012, 40 of these prestigious fellowships have been awarded. The University of Maryland has the distinction of having the highest number of recipients, all of them women.
Where Are They Now...
Marisa Franco ('17, Psychology) was offered a tenure-track professorship in the Department of Counseling and Psychological Services at Georgia State University after graduating from Maryland in 2017.
UMD to Observe 2017 National Postdoc Appreciation Week
Contact: Blessing Enekewe, blessing@umd.edu
Graduate Student Orientation 2017
The Graduate School hosted Orientation on August 21, for about 1650 graduate students, 200 more than in previous years. In attendance was President Wallace D. Loh, who gave a heartfelt and inspiring message to a large crowd gathered in Stamp Union while also mingling with students throughout the day.