Welcome to another episode of UMBC's Mic'd Up podcast! In this episode, Dennise Cardona from the Office of Professional Programs at UMBC sits down with Rebeccah Henry, a recent graduate of the Community Leadership graduate program. Rebeccah shares her transformative journey and how the program prepared her for her current role as a volunteer engagement specialist at Baltimore City Public Schools.

Rebeccah's passion for lifelong learning and community empowerment shines through as she discusses her experiences and the valuable connections she made during her time at UMBC. Join us for an insightful conversation about the power of relationships, the importance of racial equity, and the impact of community engagement.

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About the Division of Professional Programs at UMBC:
The Division of Professional Studies (DPS) is a partnership-based organization within UMBC’s Division of Academic Affairs. Through creative collaboration, the DPS staff team-up with faculty, staff, students, and external stakeholders to generate future-focused responses to the evolving needs of our community.

Our goal is impact. DPS is committed to our role as stewards of partnerships that center on enhancing access for students with nontraditional needs. We are dedicated to creating access to opportunity and are guided by the goals of enhancing economic prosperity, social mobility, and social justice.

We offer professionally focused master’s degrees, graduate certificates, undergraduate programs, individual course, and non-degree training programs. Our programs engage a broad array of UMBC faculty, industry experts, distinguished professionals, and thought leaders to teach courses, mentor students, and advance the state-of-the-practice at UMBC.

Whether it is an alternative location, an alternative learning modality, an alternative time of day, week, or year – DPS partnerships bring UMBC’s community, extended, and professional program to the region and state in affordable, accessible, and impactful ways.

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