On the Road to WBFF!

Spots are limited for this exclusive event! WBFF is a television station in Baltimore, Maryland, a part of Sinclair Broadcast Group, a diversified media company dedicated to connecting people with content everywhere! They have consistently led the broadcast industry since inception, and now Sinclair owns the largest regional sports network business and one of the largest television broadcast portfolios in the country. Sinclair owns the largest regional sports network business and one of the largest television broadcast portfolios in the country. They are at the forefront of NextGen technology, enabling innovative new ways to engage with broadcast content like never before.

You must RSVP on Handshake to reserve your spot. Only 10 available, first come first serve! 

  We with have the opportunity to watch the morning news cast and spend time in the control room at WBFF. WBFF is currently hiring for News Photojournalist, Social Media Content Creator, Control Operator, Assignment Editors, and for their Summer News Internship! You don't want to miss this opportunity to build connections and get an insider's look.  

TRANSPORTATION: 

Transportation is provided, but an RSVP is required. You will receive confirmation of your registration prior to the trip date. Space is limited, so register early! Once registration opens, you can sign-up via Handshake.

If you do not attend and have not cancelled your reservation one week prior to the event date, your student account will be charged $25 to cover expenses incurred by the Career Center.

This event is part of UMBC's Career Month, an opportunity for all students from freshman to PhD to explore their professional options through workshops, alumni chats, mini industry fairs, employer info tables, employer site visits, and more.

Explore UMBC Career Month HERE. 

Please note: UMBC is committed to creating an accessible and inclusive environment for all faculty, staff, students, and visitors.  If you would like to request accommodations (e.g., ASL interpreters, captioning, wheelchair access, etc.) for this event due to a disability, please notify us at least two weeks prior to the event. Requests received after that time cannot be guaranteed, but we will do our best to make arrangements for program access. Please contact the event host (careers@umbc.edu) with your specific request and be sure to include the event title, date, and time.