The university you choose should expose you to lots of opportunities, all kinds of people and new ways of thinking. No pressure at all. And yet the choice can be simple. The University of Maryland, one of the nation’s top-ranked public research institutions, takes advantage of its unique position just a few miles outside Washington, D.C., to offer countless connections to innovative programs, Nobel and Pulitzer Prize winning faculty and the corridors of government.
We’re always looking for new Terps— inspiring, involved and intrepid students from across the state and around the globe. Here’s what it means to be one: You love a challenge. A problem that needs a solution. A barrier that needs breaking down. You value diversity. Innovation. Entrepreneurship. Stick-to-it-ness. This is your chance for earth-changing internships and research and life-changing friendships and experiences. Fear the turtle.
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