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What It Takes

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What It Takes: Accessibility and Disability Service

Nearly 1 in 10 UMD Students Needs Accommodations. This Office Makes Sure Each Gets What They Need, In and Out of the Classroom.

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What It Takes: Sports Announcing

Alum Who’s Called 750 Games Shares Why He Stays ‘Wildly Hydrated’—and Avoids Funnel Cake

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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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What It Takes: Terps Against Hunger

3 Million Meals. Hundreds of Volunteers. One Giant Truck. A UMD Student Group Has a Recipe for Fighting D.C.-Area Food Insecurity.

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What It Takes: Army ROTC

From Practicing Ambushes to Pulling a 90-Pound Sled, UMD Cadets Learn to Lead

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What it Takes: Campus Chaplains

Four Religious Leaders on Faith, Resiliency and Connection at UMD

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What it Takes: New Dining Hall Dishes

From Viral TikTok Recipes to Decades of Curry-Cooking Experience, UMD Chefs Draw Widely for Inspiration

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What It Takes: Equipping the Football Team

From 3D-Scanning Heads for Helmets to Scrubbing Out Stubborn Stains, Gridiron Gear Managers Support Terps’ Success

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What It Takes: Alternative Breaks

Terps Swap Sunscreen for Shovels in Short-Term Service Opportunities

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What It Takes: The Campus Farm

From Wrangling Lamb-Stealing Sheep to Collecting Stomach Fluid From Cows, Staff and Students Carry On UMD’s Agricultural Tradition

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What It Takes: The Flash Mob

How Maryland Athletics Made a Two-Minute In-Game Student Dance a Decade-long Viral Tradition

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What It Takes: Wags for Wellness

Dogs Deliver Stress Relief Through Popular University Health Center Program

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