Conversations with Alumni in Humanities & Social Sciences

Do NOT miss this opportunity to get your questions answered and connect directly with some of our incredible UMBC alumni profiled on Retrievers Connect!

You will meet one-to-one either virtually or in person based on who you choose to chat with. See our all-star alumni lineup below. Individual sign-ups are required (linked below) and you must use your UMBC email address.

VIRTUAL:Dr. Akilah Brown '03, English - McNair Scholar & Professor

VIRTUAL: Domenique Brown '20, psychology and English - Registered Behavior Technician, RCM Health Care Services; Writer, Freelance Social Media Manager

VIRTUAL: Jaree Cottman LCSW-C '10, sociology (social welfare and Africana studies minors) - Owner/Therapist, Afya Counseling and Wellness Services, LLC

VIRTUAL: Arielle Erenrich '15, English literature and global studies - Demand Generation and Social Media, TLM.Marketing

VIRTUAL: Elijah Gerald '21, sociology

VIRTUAL: Sarah Green '11, American studies - Employer Branding Lead, Peloton Interactive

IN-PERSON: Robert Huffman '72, economics - Director of Human Resources, American Red Cross & Adjunct Professor

VIRTUAL: Chanelle Jones '17, political science and sociology - Judicial Law Clerk, U.S. District Courts

IN-PERSON: Leslie McNamara '14, history - Analyst, US Government Accountability Office (GAO)

VIRTUAL: Elan Schnitzer '02, political science - Senior Vice President of Strategic Communications and Public Affairs, GCI Health

IN-PERSON: Josh Shear '15, political science - Project Manager, History Associates Inc.

IN-PERSON: Jen Wachtel '15, history - Archivist, History Associates Inc.

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.