Interdisciplinary Studies

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Richard Chisolm
Documentary Filmmaker

An '82 INDS graduate, Chisolm is an Emmy-winning filmmaker who just recently released his film Cafeteria Man, a documentary that follows the campaign to improve nutrition in Baltimore public schools.

Christina Briscoe
Public Health in the Latino Community

Awarded a Fulbright Award for study in Brazil in 2012, Christina was a nominee for valedictorian at the Spring 2011 UMBC Commencement and graduated Summa Cum Laude.

Donna Viola
Astrobiology

Accepted to the Ph.D. program in Astrobiology at the University of Arizona, nominee for valedictorian at the Spring 2011 UMBC Commencement, Donna served as the Commander of Crew 99 at the Mars Desert Research Station. She graduated Summa Cum Laude.

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