Karen Shih ’09
Karen Shih has come full circle from her toddler days, when she lived with her parents in University of Maryland graduate housing. She's written for a variety of schools, including Brandeis University, Tufts University and Perkins School for the Blind, and she's always ready to cover the next great food or animal story.
Alum’s Heart Screening Startup Wins $1M Hult Prize
Korion Health Beats 10,000 Teams in International Social Entrepreneurship Competition
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Honoring ‘Las Muertes’
Terps Highlight How D.C.’s Salvadoran Diaspora Uses Art to Grapple With Painful Past in New Documentary
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‘Connie’ Breaks a Story: Her Own
In a New Memoir, Trailblazer Connie Chung ’69 Recounts Battling Misogyny and Racism to Reach the Pinnacle of TV News
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What It Takes: Driving Shuttle-UM Buses
Earn a Commercial Driver’s License, Navigate Campus Construction—and Never Be Stuck at a Desk
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Around the World With Adventurous Terps
From the Fjords of Norway to the Peaks of Peru, Students Studied, Researched and Did Good This Summer
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What You Need to Know in Fall 2024: Learning Support and Libraries
Free Academic Coaching Debuts, Popular Textbook Program Expands, More Study Pods Added
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What You Need to Know in Fall 2024: Dining Services
A New Café, Later Market Hours, GrubHub Ordering Expands and More
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‘Our Democracy Is in Very Good Hands’
Students Celebrate Successful Summer Internships at Voter Education and Mobilization Nonprofits
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‘Records Are Meant to Be Broken’
Terps Track and Field Coach Reflects on Winning Two Olympic Gold Medals and His Predictions for 2024 Games
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Terp Notches 9-Day Winning Streak on ‘Jeopardy!’
History Grad, Former UMD Quiz Bowl Competitor, Is No Stranger to Competition Shows
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A Good ‘Word’ for Public Engagement in Science
UMD, D.C.-area College Students Conduct Interactive Studies at D.C. Language Museum
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