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Undergraduate Programs Graduate Programs Certficate Programs High School Summer Program
Scholarships and Financial Aid Visit Information Sessions
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Campus to Capitol Mentoring Programs Student Organizations Spaces and Studio Education Abroad Competitions Professional Development Student Resources Alumni
People News and Events Accreditation Contact Us Giving

Student Experience

Imagine Yourself Here

Your future starts here—let’s build it together.

 

Step into a community where your ideas matter, your voice is heard and your potential is limitless. Here, you’ll find mentorship, collaboration and opportunities that turn ambition into achievement.

Students facing a great hall on the second floor

Spaces and Studios

We’ve got a spot for you. Explore the student and maker spaces that will help you nurture ideas and cultivate your community. 

Students in front of Ground Zero in New York City

Life@UMD

Your college experience is more than a stepping stone to a career. It’s football games, epic dining halls and trips to D.C.

Professor advising students on their architectural charrette drawings

Advising

From selecting a minor to building out your schedule, our student services team will guide you to the graduation stage.

 

Outside the Classroom

Teddy the Terp (a chocolate lab) getting belly rubs from students

Student Organizations

Find your “thing” here and make a community that will last long after college.

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Students posing in front of a large Hiroshima sign at their Japan Education Abroad trip

Education Abroad

From sketching the piazzas of Rome to exploring the heritage of Japan, the world is your classroom.

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Student winners of the NAIOP challenge posing with a trophy and big check

Competitions

We collaborate and create to crush the competition. Put your skills to work individually or as part of an interdisciplinary team in a number of competitions throughout the year.

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Advance Your Career

Student showing their portfolio at a career fair

Professional Development

From creating a portfolio that slays to landing that coveted internship, we’ll help prepare you for your dream job.

Preparing You for a Life of Practice
Alumni critiquing architecture student work

Mentoring

From peer connections to alumni guidance, mentorship at MAPP helps shape your studies and your future.
 

Learn more about our Mentoring Programs
School of Architecture, Planning and Preservation
3835 Campus Drive, College Park, MD 20742
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