From Maryland Promise to Marketing Master: Smith Shady Grove Scholarship Student Shares Success Story
Ashlynn Battle ’24, a Maryland Promise Scholar and recipient of the Capital One Scholarship for Transfer Students, has excelled at the University of Maryland Shady Grove. Having just graduated with her undergrad degree, she's continuing with her master’s via the Plus 1 program, driven by her desire to support her family and give back.
Finding a Fit With Accounting
When Carina Ruyter, Class of ’25, stumbled upon an online quiz suggesting a career in accounting, it felt like a perfect match for her lifelong love of math and puzzles, setting her on an unexpected yet fulfilling path at the Smith School. Now, enrolled in the Plus 1 program, she’s on track to graduate with an MS in accounting in 2026.
Join us for a Smith Plus 1 Info Session, and learn more about getting started on your master's degree as an undergraduate student. Save time and money on your degree while gaining skill sets in business. No registration is necessary for this event.
Unable to attend? You can schedule a one-on-one consultation with a Plus 1 advisor via Calendly.
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Join us for a virtual information session on the Smith Plus 1 program, designed exclusively for current UMD undergraduate students looking to streamline their path to a business master's degree.
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Undergrad Reflects on Making the Most of Her Smith School Experience
Miriam Oke, class of 2024, leaves an indelible mark on the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business. As a finance major and merit scholar, she’s led initiatives like the Women’s Empowerment Institute and championed diversity. Explore her journey shaping communities and pursuing finance, plus her vision for the future.
Looking for career opportunities in business? Join us for a Smith Plus 1 Info Session to learn more about getting started on your master's during your bachelor's to save time and money while gaining skill sets in business. Unable to attend? Please select a time that works best for you via Calendly.
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Looking for career opportunities in business? Join us for a Smith Plus 1 Info Session to learn more about getting started on your master's during your bachelor's to save time and money while gaining skill sets in business. Unable to attend? Please select a time that works best for you via Calendly.
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Looking for career opportunities in business? Join us for a Smith Plus 1 Info Session to learn more about getting started on your master's during your bachelor's to save time and money while gaining skill sets in business. Unable to attend? Please select a time that works best for you via Calendly.
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Looking for career opportunities in business? Join us for a Smith Plus 1 Info Session to learn more about getting started on your master's during your bachelor's to save time and money while gaining skill sets in business. Unable to attend? Please select a time that works best for you via Calendly.
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Looking for career opportunities in business? Join us for a Smith Plus 1 Pop Up to learn more about getting started on your Master's during your Bachelor's to save time and money while gaining skill sets in business. Come find us on 10/24 from 1:30-4:30 at Symons Hall Room 3121, no appointment necessary. Unable to attend? Please select a time that works best for you via Calendly or email us at smithplus1@umd.edu!
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