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Who Are We?

The office of Off-Campus Student Services a department in the Division of Student Affairs was developed with you, the commuting student, in mind.

Who Are We?

Where Can You Find Us?

OCSS is located in The Commons 309. Browse through the Resources Center which houses a wealth of information including maps, bus schedules, and a commuter library with listings of local businesses and other resources for commuting students.

Where Can You Find Us?

Commuter Resource Center

You can stop by the OCSS "Commuter Corner" referral center for the latest information about off-campus living, transportation services, educational and social programs, or to meet other commuting students.

Commuter Resource Center

Transfer Student Network

The Transfer Student Network (TSN) provides opportunities for you to interact with other transfer students, faculty, staff, and student mentors.

Transfer Student Network

Commuter Connection

The Commuter Connection creates opportunities for students to make connections with peers, the campus and even form study groups.

Commuter Connection

Off-Campus Housing

You can begin your housing or roommate search by checking out the Off-Campus Housing (OCH) Resource Center.

Off-Campus Housing

Sustainable Transportation

The UMBC Shuttle, serving Catonsville, Arbutus, Halethorpe, and UMBC, is accessible by all students, faculty, and staff with valid university identification.

MTA College Pass

Tau Sigma Honor Society

Tau Sigma offers recognition through membership in a prestigious national honor society specifically for transfer students.

Tau Sigma Honor Society



 

 

 




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    OCSS

    The Commons 1A02
    Hours of Operation
    Monday-Thursday
    8:30 AM - 6:00 PM
    Friday
    8:30 AM - 5:00 PM
    Phone:(410)455-2770
    Email: ocss@umbc.edu