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The Meyerhoff Scholars Program has been at the forefront of efforts to increase diversity among future leaders in science, engineering, and related fields. The UMBC Meyerhoff family is now more than 800 strong, with 600 alumni across the nation and 300 students enrolled in graduate and professional programs.
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As the third Meyerhoff Scholar in my family, I have been prepared academically and professionally to make a positive impact on whatever field I choose to select as a career. My preparation has given me many choices for the future.Ôř‡Ôř‡Ôř‡
Isaac Matthews, M15
Mechanical Engineering
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I feel so honored to have received the Goldwater Scholarship. It really motivates me to continue working hard towards getting my M.D./Ph.D. in neuroscience and someday becoming a leader in my field.Ôř‡Ôř‡Ôř‡
Carla Valenzuela M18
Biological Sciences
Goldwater Scholar
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There are more black doctors than there are basketball players, but you don't see the imageÔř‡Ôř‡Ôř‡ As the numbers increase, as you have more black engineers, professors, that image can be defeated by the numbers."
Michael Aaron, M14
Graduate Student: Ph.D., Georgia Institute of Technology
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It's the little things . . .
Put Pride in its Proper Place
". . .and the home of the brave."
LaMont Toliver, Director
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