LEARNING THROUGH SERVICE .

Service and volunteerism are inextricably woven into our Retriever culture. All students can find unique and meaningful ways to get involved, learn about social issues, build skills, and act intentionally to better local and global communities. Service at UMBC is a gateway to deep, lifelong involvement in solving social problems and making meaningful, sustainable contributions.

Where Our Students Serve

Our students participate in service learning throughout the Baltimore and Washington, D.C., region, at places like:

— Baltimore Animal Rescue and Care Shelter (BARCS)

— Global Brigades

— Patterson Park Audubon Center — Refugee Youth Project

— Special Olympics Maryland

Growing As A Leader

OF RESPONDENTS SAY THEIR EXPERIENCES HELPED THEM TO GROW AS LEADERS