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Interesting research created by our Interdisciplinary Studies students:

• "The Moroccan Diaspora: An Identity Struggle"
• "The Effectiveness of Aid Organization in Northern Uganda"
• "Film Exploration of the Influence of Popular Rock Music on Youth"
• "Adolescent Mothers In a Quilombo Community: Praia Grande, Brazil"

Meet a research student:

• Yohka Tanaka
• Christina Briscoe
• Achsah Joseph
• Asif Majid

Meet an Alumnus:

• DeLeon Gray '07 Interdisciplinary Studies

See our researchers in action:

• Video of URCAD Presentations
• Video of Capstone presentations

Benefits for Interdisciplinary Studies students:

• Work with a faculty member
• Experience hands-on research
• Reinforce classroom learning
• Prepare for work or graduate school
• Travel to national conferences
• Receive grant funding
• Publish independent research
  • The Swiss National Compulsory Basic Social Insurance: Examining Access to Specialist Health Care

  James Valentine. UMBC Review Vol.11.

So, what are you doing next summer?

• The Leadership Alliance
• Euro Scholars
• University of Maryland - Summer Research Initiative
• Case Western Reserve University
• University of California, Irvine's Research Opportunities
• UMBC Summer Research Opportunities

Get started today!

For more information, check out this department's website:

Interdisciplinary Studies

For more information:
Janet McGlynn at mcglynn@umbc.edu or 410-455-5754