A reflection from student intern, Sheila, about the subtle moments of life, both good and bad. A little while ago I asked someone for their life story. This is a random thing I...
October 30, 2017
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5:32 PM
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Removing pharmaceuticals from water for a healthier planet
Temitope Ibitoye is a Chemical Engineering major who will graduate in 2019. My research is titled, "Photolysis of Macrolide Antibiotics at 253.7 NM". I work with Dr. Lee Blaney in the Chemical,...
October 30, 2017
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10:43 AM
The Library can help!
Did you know that you can make an appointment to meet with a librarian and get help doing your research? Subject Librarians can: help you find information on a topic help you develop effective...
October 30, 2017
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8:21 AM
our children
Growing up, I really didn’t think too much about kids. I didn’t have any younger brothers or sisters that I played with or helped to take care of. I didn’t do much babysitting. I wasn’t even a...
October 27, 2017
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2:54 PM
por la guerra, por la gente, por mi gente, y por vos
¡Hola! Me llamo Gerardo Herrera-Cortés y soy un pasante por los poblaciones hispanos y latinos en el Mosaico: centro para la diversidad y cultura en UMBC. Estudio diseño gráfico, pero tengo una...
October 27, 2017
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11:16 AM
our undocumented people who still seek shelter in the shadow
I rise for our undocumented people whose voices are silenced. Our voices are silenced as soon as we internalize the belief that living in the shadows is our best chance at assimilating. We know...
October 26, 2017
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3:23 PM
the fair and equitable treatment of all.
“I rise for social justice” seems such a simple idea. The fact that one person deserves basic human rights is a very controversial topic, but should it be? In my opinion, everyone should have...
October 26, 2017
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1:21 PM
Empowering Others.
When I was asked what “I Rise For” the first thing I thought of is empowering others. Empowerment has many meanings for me because it can be used with entire populations but also everyday...
October 25, 2017
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3:32 PM
Research opportunities abound! Find yours today!
It's application season, and we have a number of resources to help you find the right summer research opportunity. Don't wait to apply at the last minute. Schools are updating their research...
October 25, 2017
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1:48 PM
Islamophobia and Religious Oppression
Ever since terrorists attacked on 9/11, people started discriminating against Muslims. How ironic it is that, people would disrespect them, show them hostility, and then exaggerate that they are...
October 25, 2017
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10:05 AM