10 Career Tips From Silicon Valley Terps
Students in the QUEST Honors program explored Silicon Valley over Spring Break, pitching at Meta, visiting top tech firms, and networking with alumni. Highlights included winning Meta’s competition, touring Google and Nuro, and bonding over Bay Area adventures.
Top UMD Undergraduates Cap Fall “QUEST” With Showcase
A semester of hard work came to a close as QUEST (Quality Enhancement Systems and Teams) Cohort 40 presented their final capstone projects Dec. 5, 2024.
QUEST Honors Program Sees 48% Increase in 2024-2025 Cohort Applications
The QUEST Honors Program at the University of Maryland attracts top students from business, engineering, and science disciplines, offering a selective, dynamic learning experience. With a 48% rise in applications this year, QUEST fosters teamwork, innovation, and leadership through experiential projects and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Alumna says Smith Gave Her ‘The Toolkit To Thrive’
Foluké Tuakli ’16, a creative strategist at Meta, embraces life unapologetically after a transformative encounter. Her journey from the University of Maryland's Smith School to shaping industry narratives at Meta highlights her commitment to authenticity and empowerment. Read about how she pioneers storytelling in the digital age.
Undergrad Reflects on Making the Most of Her Smith School Experience
Miriam Oke, class of 2024, leaves an indelible mark on the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business. As a finance major and merit scholar, she’s led initiatives like the Women’s Empowerment Institute and championed diversity. Explore her journey shaping communities and pursuing finance, plus her vision for the future.
QUEST Conference Sees Students Showcase Successful Consulting Projects
With its highest-ever turnout of 342 attendees for its biannual conference, students in the Quality Enhancement Systems and Teams (QUEST) Honors Program saw immense support for showcasing their impactful, real-world consulting projects.
Alum Talks about Diving into the Shark Tank and His Career in Entrepreneurship
From attending the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business to founding a spice company, appearing on Shark Tank and many stops in between, Ori Zohar ’07 is the definition of a well-seasoned entrepreneur.
Smith Names Joseph Bailey as Associate Dean for Undergraduate Programs
Joseph Bailey has been named Associate Dean of Undergraduate Programs in the University of Maryland’s Robert H. Smith School of Business. He has been acting in this capacity since December 2022.