Anuja Jadhav transitioned from a Smith School MSIS degree to a data engineering role at McKinsey, where she applies her knowledge of AI, ETL, and big data across industries. Her Smith education honed both technical and business acumen, enhancing her impact.

Maher Thakkar, MSIS ’23, leveraged data analytics and tech skills at Smith School to secure an Internal Audit analyst role at JPMorgan Chase. Combining internships and real-world projects, she developed strategic business insights, adaptability, and crucial communication skills.

Shashank Kumar, MSIS ’23, is a Technology Analyst at Barclays, leveraging skills from his Smith School education in project management, business analysis, and technical storytelling. His journey emphasizes hands-on learning, industry partnerships, and balanced growth through achievable goals and collaboration.

The Smith School's MS in Information Systems capstone provides hands-on consulting experience, enabling students to design innovative IT solutions for real clients. With projects spanning industries and roles, students gain technical and leadership skills essential for business technology careers.

University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business graduates Prathiba Pandiarajan and Aravind Srinivasan were featured in Poets & Quants’ “MBAs To Watch: Class Of 2024,” recognized for their leadership, academic excellence, and impactful contributions.

University of Maryland Robert H. Smith School of Business graduate students, in the Master of Science in Management Studies programs, showcased innovative solutions for corporate clients through hands-on experiential learning, earning high praise for their professional and impactful projects.

Students from the Smith School's Master of Science in Information Systems program will embark on real-world projects in a new summer pilot by Smith Business Consulting. They will collaborate with Hughes Network Systems on cloud-based endeavors, enhancing cross-functional skills and fostering industry integration.

Reddit featured UMD professors Clifford Rossi and Tim Canty in a "climate finance" Ask Me Anything session, highlighting their collaboration in climate finance education and their new MS in Climate Finance and Risk Management degree.

New Smith School graduates heard keynote speakers highlight technology’s potential for positive change and shared wisdom on leading a fulfilling life. The ceremony honored 2,074 graduates, emphasizing resilience, the importance of truth, and the power of mentorship and service.

When Carina Ruyter, Class of ’25, stumbled upon an online quiz suggesting a career in accounting, it felt like a perfect match for her lifelong love of math and puzzles, setting her on an unexpected yet fulfilling path at the Smith School. Now, enrolled in the Plus 1 program, she’s on track to graduate with an MS in accounting in 2026.