College Park Scholars

College Park Scholars A nationally acclaimed living–learning program for talented first- & second-year Univ of Md. students

It's only been a week since the  commencements and we are still over the moon (get it? UMD had a whole astronaut give th...
05/28/2026

It's only been a week since the commencements and we are still over the moon (get it? UMD had a whole astronaut give the remarks at the main ceremony!), thanks to all of the College Park Scholars medallions we saw!

Check out our Linktree in our bio to read more about our medallion as well as the other items graduates don on their special day.

05/27/2026

This semester flew by (once we cracked the snowcrete lol)!

Here's a look back at the spring semester in College Park Scholars! From field trips to serving the communities in and around College Park to creative celebrations, our Scholars had a blast!

When we say "from Scholars to EVERYWHERE, we really mean it!"🎉 Congratulations to  alum Eileen Chen, who was the student...
05/22/2026

When we say "from Scholars to EVERYWHERE, we really mean it!"

🎉 Congratulations to alum Eileen Chen, who was the student speaker for the Robert H. Smith School of Business undergraduate commencement ceremony this week.

Eileen, who earned dual degrees in information systems and finance, shared about finding her purpose. She received the prestigious Meghan Price Scholarship for Leadership and Public Service from College Park Scholars last fall.

The College Park Scholars office will be closed on Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day.  We look forward to co...
05/22/2026

The College Park Scholars office will be closed on Monday, May 25, in observance of Memorial Day.

We look forward to connecting with you on Tuesday, May 26!

👀 what did we spy with our little eye at Main Commencement??A ☀️🏅SCHOLARS MEDALLION!When we say from Scholars to everywh...
05/22/2026

👀 what did we spy with our little eye at Main Commencement??

A ☀️🏅SCHOLARS MEDALLION!

When we say from Scholars to everywhere, we mean EVERYWHERE!

🎉Congrats !

AWRD SZN CONTINUES!🎉Congratulations to  graduate assistant Victoria Worley who recently received the Office of Undergrad...
05/21/2026

AWRD SZN CONTINUES!

🎉Congratulations to graduate assistant Victoria Worley who recently received the Office of Undergraduate Studies Graduate Student Award!

Victoria, nominated by JLT's associate director, Dr. Justine DeCamillis, has been a graduate assistant in JLT for the past four years, and in that time, she has been an exceptional educator, leader, and team member.

In her nomination letter, Dr. DeCamillis shared how Victoria was essential in developing program curricula, served as co-instructor for a challenging research course, and designed impactful units within other courses.

Outside the classroom, Victoria has been a leader for service activities and experiential learning opportunities, helping students grow professionally, personally, and academically.

AWRD SZN OVERFLOW! Numerous  students, alumni, and GA’s were honored at the  Celebration of Scholarships and Awards! Con...
05/20/2026

AWRD SZN OVERFLOW!
Numerous students, alumni, and GA’s were honored at the Celebration of Scholarships and Awards!

Congrats to Angshuman, Wesley, Janay, Saili, Rend, Manuel, & Arianna for their respective awards!

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🚨 THERE'S STILL TIME TO APPLY! 🚨Hanging out in College Park to cheer your friends on at the big ceremony? Commencement p...
05/19/2026

🚨 THERE'S STILL TIME TO APPLY! 🚨
Hanging out in College Park to cheer your friends on at the big ceremony? Commencement pushed back a day gives you an extra day to complete your application for a Scholars co-curricular scholarship!

Co-curricular scholarships provide financial assistance to current Scholars and undergraduate Scholars alums who are participating in active learning such as research, study abroad, for-credit internships and service-learning initiatives.

For a scholarship related to a Summer '26 or Fall '26 experiences, go to go.umd.edu/co-curriculars or scan the QR code to apply TODAY! Must provide documentation of accepted opportunity with your application.

The University of Maryland's 86 Senior Marshals represent 🎓 graduating seniors who have demonstrated the highest levels ...
05/19/2026

The University of Maryland's 86 Senior Marshals represent 🎓 graduating seniors who have demonstrated the highest levels of scholarship, service to the campus community, extracurricular involvement, and personal growth. Thirteen of them have received citations from ☀️College Park Scholars programs.

 
🎉Congratulations to:

Adaugo Umeh ()
Anika Darbari (.lifesciences)
Chaltu Watkins ()
Dulce Ortiz ()
Eileen Chen ()
Erin Tebbe ()
Marvi Shroff ()
Olivia Lewis (.lifesciences)
Richard Lee ()
Riya Raikar (.lifesciences)
Saili Khorjekar ()
Sarah St. Villier ()
Sarah Pham (.scholars)

Address

1125 Cumberland Hall
College Park, MD
20742

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8:30am - 4:30pm
Friday 8:30am - 4:30pm

Telephone

+13013142777

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