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Knowing “Who Likes You” Changes the Online Dating Game

Dating is not immune to inflation. The cost of eating out, going for a drink, taking in a show, not to mention paying for the gas to drive to meet or pick up your date have all gone up significantly.

Smith Trio Wins Adobe Analytics Challenge

A team of MS in Marketing Analytics students at the University of Maryland’s Robert H.

Deloitte Foundation Collaborates with UMD Smith to Support Racial and Ethnic Diversity in Accounting

Through the Deloitte Foundation Accounting Scholars Program (DFASP), the University of Maryland's Robert H. Smith School of Business is collaborating with the Deloitte Foundation to help increase representation of racially and ethnically diverse accounting graduate students.

A Deep Dive Into the Possible Future of Money

On Monday, November 28, the Smith School hosted Darrell Hubbard, a founding board member of the Digital Currency Monetary Authority, for an in-depth look at CBDC.

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Housing Market: Do Clouds on the Horizon Signal Storm or Steady Rain?

Inflation, soaring interest rates and massive financial market volatility have dampened end-of-year projections for the U.S. economy. But housing, in a historically low mortgage-rate environment, has been an outlier amid the disorder – until recently. Now, clouds are on the horizon, says Smith’s Clifford Rossi, and rumblings suggest all may not be well with U.S. housing. So, “to determine whether we’re looking at a Cat 5 hurricane or merely a steady rain, we need to scrutinize the host of variables affecting this market.”

Smith Brain Trust

How to Pick the Right New Team and Avoid Joining One With a Bad Boss

So you’ve made it to the final round interview for a new job. Just as you conduct due diligence with any other big step to determine if it’s the best fit, the same should be true when interviewing for a new job, says Rachel Loock, writing in USA Today.

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Getting Back Out There: Networking In-person Again

You’ve heard it before: networking is critical for building professional relationships and finding out about new job opportunities, says Rachel Loock, a career and leadership coach in Maryland Smith’s Office of Career Services.

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Feeling Burned Out at Work? Here’s How to Fix It

Burnout. It’s the reason 40% of professionals have sought new career opportunities recently, according to a 2021 Limeade survey.

How Tech is Contributing to Global Transportation and Logistics

Lightning Talks is a series of virtual discussions covering business resilience and how businesse

Making It Everyone’s Business

In May, National Student Clearinghouse reported that 662,000 fewer students enrolled in undergrad

Alumni

Planting Deep Roots

Lisa Kidd Hunt didn’t exactly leave Smith after graduating with her bachelor’s degree in finance.

Alumni

Taking Risks and Finding Professional Success

Want to know how to climb the corporate ladder? Bet on yourself and take risks early in your career, says Neal Shear ’76.
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