Graduate Experience, Achievements & Research Symposium (GEARS)
Ready to share your amazing projects, groundbreaking research, or want to relax with some games? GEARS is the place to be! We’re all about creating a chill, supportive space where you can connect with other awesome UMBC grad students. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting out, we’ve got a spot for you!
Join us for a chance to:
- Showcase your creativity: Let the world see your unique projects and ideas.
- Network with peers: Connect with like-minded students and build lasting relationships.
- Learn from others: Discover new perspectives and gain valuable insights.
- Have fun! Enjoy a relaxed atmosphere filled with friendly faces and exciting opportunities.
Don’t miss out on this year’s amazing events! Follow us on myumbc and Instagram for updates!
Upcoming Events Schedule
- 3 Minute Thesis (3MT) Competition
- Research Symposium
- PowerPoint Roulette
- Board Game Palooza
- Trivia Night
- Ideathon and Protothon
Mission Statement
The mission of GEARS is to provide a platform for students to showcase their creative achievements, present research accomplishments, and share their experiences with peers. GEARS aims to provide a friendly atmosphere to promote collaboration, improve communication skills, and celebrate the hard work of UMBC graduate students.