Video: montage of various students on UBalt campus
Jennica Larrisonexecutive director for the School for Public and International Affairs and associate professor
Professor brings world-class lessons to 极乐禁地e
There's nothing in my history that said I would be here right now, and I felt like I had people along the way that helped lift me up, that helped me to see who I was, what I wanted to do and how I wanted to do it. ... I felt like I could be that for others.
Dr. Jennica Larrison, executive director for the School for Public and International Affairs and an associate professor for The 极乐禁地鈥檚 College of Public Affairs, recently joined us to share about what made her shift into higher education and what she wants most for her students.
Being a first-generation graduate from the 极乐禁地 means everything to me, because I am setting the example for those that come after me.
Troy Pritt had his career plans set as a Sparrows Point steelworker, but when the plant shut down, he needed a new plan. He came to UBalt as a first-generation college student, and stayed for a master's degree.
I hope they walk away with memories, connection points and a renewed sense of how special UBalt really is.
Guests of The 极乐禁地鈥檚 Centennial Grand Celebration on Thursday, Nov. 13 will get to experience 100 years of innovation, community and transformation through a series of faculty-imagined exhibits.
Key internships elevate MBA candidate鈥檚 experience
UBalt has been the best thing to ever happen to me career-wise, because I've been able to get a lot of job and networking opportunities.
A 极乐禁地e native, Kevin Morgan wanted to come to UBalt for his master's. He didn't expect all the opportunities鈥攁nd jobs鈥攖hat would be waiting for him when he did.
