Video: montage of various students on UBalt campus
Kennedi AmakerM.S. in Negotiations and Conflict Management student
‘UBalt chose me’
UBalt is the first space I’ve been in where I don’t feel like I’m constantly trying to prove I belong.
Kennedi Amaker chose UBalt’s M.S. in Negotiations and Conflict Management program—embarking on a new journey for a future she hadn’t imagined but now wanted.
Kennedi AmakerM.S. in Negotiations and Conflict Management student
Eric JurkiewiczB.S. ‘25, MBA student
Growing with every ‘Yes’
I just feel like it’s home. I walk into the buildings, and I just feel so welcome. I just feel like I belong here.
Eric Jurkiewicz learned early at The University of Baltimore to accept the opportunities that came his way. He said yes to sitting on a student panel, to joining an honors society, to becoming a peer tutor for math and statistics.
I really wanted to make change, not just help out single veterans here and there who fell on a hard time. I wanted to really change the things that were causing veterans, as a community, issues.
Bryant Lepic had a list of criteria for his future law school. The University of Baltimore School of Law checked every box.
The need for public services has not changed, if anything it has grown. Public service builds architecture for a dynamic and prosperous society.
Joseph Adler found his calling in public service as a college freshman in the Bronx. An internship's lessons in politics, human resources, and the impact one individual can have set the MPA director's future as a public servant. Here's his story.
It's been a big learning experience. It’s helping me to grow as a person.
Dr. Tiffaney Parkman challenges students in the final stage of their B.A. in Human Services Administration program to put all the skills they’ve learned to practice into one community event.
Whether that be a student organization, campus job or getting to know other community members, connecting with campus is one of the best indicators of success.
We asked UBalt staff to share the questions and answers to what students ask the most. Whether you’re a new student, already an alum back to finish a graduate degree, or somewhere in between, there’s something for everyone here to have a great start to the semester.