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In the Media: UMGC Graduates Reflect on Their Master’s Degree Journeys

In December, University of Maryland Global Campus held its winter stateside Grad Walk ceremony, where undergraduate and graduate students came together to celebrate the completion of their degrees. UMGC’s Global Media Center highlighted a few of these recent graduates and their successes.

  1. Mohamed Babiker, who earned his MS in Cloud Computing Systems, was a student speaker at the UMGC 2022 virtual winter Grad Walk and highlighted his experience as both a student and an immigrant.
    Read how Babiker describes how his family’s sacrifice led to his success
  2. Sonseeahray Adams, who previously earned a BS in Health Services Management from UMGC, succeeded again and earned her MS in Healthcare Administration.
    Learn about how Adams made a promise to her mother and herself to earn a degree and how she fulfilled that promise twice
  3. A married couple entered the same program and earned their master’s degrees in Cybersecurity Technology together.
    Read about their experience earning the same degree at the same time
  4. Three-time cancer survivor LaTonya Butler earned her MS in Transformational Leadership.
    Discover how Butler shared her story with other cancer survivors and how it motivated her to complete her degree.

At UMGC, your success matters to us. We are proud to serve working adults and military servicemembers around the world and to share the stories of their amazing accomplishments. For more than 75 years, UMGC has helped hundreds of thousands of students succeed with their degree. We look forward to many more years of sharing the success of our students.


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