USG Open House

DISCOVER USG!

Discover the advantages of the Universities at Shady Grove (USG) at our next Open House.

Date: Saturday, July 12
Time: 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 p.m.
Location: Camille Kendall Academic Center (SG III), 1st Floor

Stop by to learn more about one of the more than 60 undergraduate and graduate degree programs we offer. Prospective students will have the opportunity to meet representatives from participating universities and learn more about the application process, financial aid, and student life opportunities. You can even take a tour with one of our student ambassadors!

The format of the open house will allow prospective students to either attend a small-group information workshop or speak to representatives one-on-one about their admission questions. You can speak to current students about their experiences at USG and find out how to get involved in student life activities once you become a student here!

Admission applications and financial aid forms will be available. Staff will be on hand to answer any questions.

Additional Academic Information Sessions will take place throughout the morning and afternoon sessions. Please stay tuned to this website for updated information on the day's events.

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Workshops & Demonstrations

Career Services Counseling & General Academic Advising

Not sure which major is right for you? Stop by Room 2202 and 2206 in Bldg III to meet with a career counselor or general studies academic advisor! Sessions will last up to 15 minutes and are available on a first come first served basis. Students must sign up at registration desk.

Financial Aid and Scholarship Workshop

Join us to learn more about federal and state financial aid programs, scholarships, priority deadlines and more!

Session #1 10:00am to 10:30am, Room 3206 Bldg III
Session #2 11:00am to 11:30am, Room 3206 Bldg III

Fitting It All In: Hot Tips for Transfer Students

Fitting It All In! The Center for Academic Success will equip you with cutting edge tips to REMEMBER what you learn and make study time count.

Session #1 10:30am to 11:00am, Room 3203 Bldg III
Session #2 11:30am to 12:00pm, Room 3203 Bldg III

Communication, University of Maryland, College Park

Meet with faculty, current students, and alumni to receive information about the communication major, the internship program, and viable career paths taking place from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm at Room 2230 in Bldg. III.

Hotel & Restaurant Management, University of Maryland Eastern Shore, Kitchen Demonstration

Stop by the Teaching Kitchen in Bldg II anytime between 9:00am and 12:00pm to enjoy some fresh baked cookies and visit with our Chef Lecturer as well as current students to learn more about the various aspects of the program.

Publication Design and Simulation & Digital Entertainment, University of Baltimore Demonstrations

Come by and check out the artwork and designs from current students in UB programs in Room 2215 and 3212 in Bldg III anytime between 9:00am and 12:00pm.

Robert H. Smith School of Business, University of Maryland, College Park

Stop by Room 2220 in Bldg III at 10:15am. This session will cover the basic requirements for admissions, as well as information on individual majors.

School of Nursing, University of Maryland, Baltimore, "Hear: Heart, & Lungs Demonstration"

UMB Nursing students demonstrate basic health assessment and discuss how they learned these skills. Join us in an interactive experience in Room 2203 in Bldg. III anytime between 9:00am and 12:00pm.

University of Maryland University College

Stop by Room 2211 & 2216 in Bldg III anytime between 9:00am and 12:00pm to get one-on-one advising and to learn more about UMUC programs.