EPISODE · Apr 1, 2026 · 13 MIN
Finish What You Started - How One Student Came Back to Earn Her Degree
from UMBC Mic'd Up · host UMBC Mic'd Up with Dennise
What happens when you decide it’s finally time to finish what you started? In this episode of UMBC Mic’d Up, Dennise sits down with Samantha Drummond, B.A. ’25, Individualized Study, who returned to UMBC after several years away to complete her degree through the Finish Line program. Samantha shares what it was like balancing full-time work, family responsibilities, and school—and how she stayed motivated through the challenges. From self-doubt to walking across the stage, her journey is a powerful reminder that it’s never too late to invest in yourself. If you’ve ever thought about going back to school, this conversation will meet you right where you are. 👉 Learn more about the UMBC Finish Line program: https://finishline.umbc.edu/
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What happens when you decide it’s finally time to finish what you started? In this episode of UMBC Mic’d Up, Dennise sits down with Samantha Drummond, B.A. ’25, Individualized Study, who returned to UMBC after several years away to complete her degree through the Finish Line program. Samantha shares what it was like balancing full-time work, family responsibilities, and school—and how she stayed motivated through the challenges. From self-doubt to walking across the stage, her journey i...
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