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Discover the Loyola experiences that distinctly prepare students to grow, thrive, and succeed in the classroom, the community, their careers, and the world

Academics

Our Jesuit liberal arts education calls students to tackle academic challenges head-on, to redefine what’s possible, to understand how it all connects, to think differently, to strive for excellence.

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Faculty Expert

How to collect and record oral histories

David Carey, Jr., Ph.D., Doehler Chair and professor of history at Loyola, shares insight on and best practices for collecting oral ...
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Alumni Spotlight

Alumni author examines gender gap in entrepreneurship

Loyola graduate discusses her new book, Launching While Female, and offers advice to journalism students
Course Snapshot

Beyond Twitter and clickbait headlines

Multimedia Storytelling class brings community stories to life through service-learning.
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Honors Program

Sellinger Scholars

The Sellinger Scholars program is a business honors program that fosters leadership development and prepares students to lead and serve in ...
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Mentorship

The cornerstone of life at Loyola is relationships: meaningful, authentic, sustained relationships that foster personal growth and discernment far beyond your time on the Evergreen campus.

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Loyola Ready

A Transformative College Experience

“Loyola enabled me to become the best version of myself.” A former student reflects on her experience.
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Faculty Mentorship

Philosophy professor creates gift-giving app with help of student business team

Loyola student shares her experience launching GFTD app with its creator, her faculty mentor
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Innovation

Loyola students create award-winning platform to assist small businesses in Baltimore

Student-created Equalyze platform connects students with local businesses to give them real world experience in helping grow small ...
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Advising and Support

Evergreens: Your personal guides to life at Loyola

Loyola student leaders support and guide students through their first-year experience.
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Student Life

This place, these people, our spirit and traditions, and our shared experiences all comprise life at Loyola and the Greyhound Nation—a proud, dynamic, diverse community that challenges, supports, and emboldens each member to become their best selves and achieve success.

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Living on Campus

Benefits of living on campus

A student shares seven reasons why Greyhounds love calling the Evergreen campus home
Around campus

Enjoying the great outdoors—right next door

A student explores a series of amazing trails that run parallel to Loyola's campus and through 15 Baltimore neighborhoods.
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Life at Loyola

A day in the virtual life of a college student

A Loyola student describes her typical day of virtual college, and shares how she makes time for self-enrichment and trying new things ...
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Beyond the Classroom

Benefits of attending a small, liberal arts college

Five students share their take on the college experience at Loyola—a university large enough for countless opportunities, but small enough ...
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Career Preparation

Loyola students acquire the knowledge, experience, and skills to make a living. More importantly, our students leave here having learned how to make a life. They graduate ready for everything they are about to face—today, tomorrow, and 20 years from now. More than ready. Loyola Ready.

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Innovation

Innovation at Loyola University Maryland

Loyola faculty and students are actively engaged in a movement focused on innovation, entrepreneurship, and design thinking.
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Entrepreneurship

Loyola’s Baltipreneurs Accelerator helps entrepreneurial student grow jewelry business

Loyola student Maria Jaeckel advances her jewelry business, Blue Bone Jewelry LLC, with support from Loyola and Baltipreneurs Accelerator
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Internships

The importance of internships during college

Internships during college can round out your skills and prepare you for a successful career, as demonstrated by Loyola students
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Internships

The power of relationships

A communication major shares her experience interning with a public relations and marketing firm in downtown Baltimore.
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Photography

Because nothing brings a story to life quite like a picture.

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Student's hands are painted with colorful chalk after a day of community engagement and service with the local York Road neighborhood.
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Students learn wilderness survival skills during a training trip for student leaders of Loyola’s Outdoor Adventure Experience, a program that offers student-led outdoor trips like paddle boarding, canoeing, and backpacking.
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Jenkins Hall framed by the large oaks on the Quad—many of the same old oak trees that offered shade for Loyola graduates and their families who celebrated Commencement on the grassy Quad outside Jenkins for many decades.
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A student exits the Career Center, which supports all Loyola students and alumni in career discovery, exploration, preparation, and pursuit through coaching, programs, career fairs and events, and opportunities for professional mentorship.
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A biker pedals past the statue of Saint Ignatius on the Quad outside of Maryland Hall. A gift from a 1966 graduate who donated the statue in memory of a family member, St. Ignatius has watched over campus since the statue’s installment on the Quad in 1967.
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A student prepares for his broadcasted appearance in front of a green screen. GreyComm Studios is a student-run organization through Loyola’s communication department that affords students experience in television production and broadcasting.
The tan-bricked facade of the Donnelly Science center as seen from the intersection of Cold Spring and Charles Street, with a Loyola sign in front
The Loyola University Maryland sign, located on the corner of East Cold Spring Lane and North Charles Street in front of the Donnelly Science Center, welcomes visitors and neighbors to campus.
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A student browses a special exhibit hosted in the Loyola/Notre Dame Library. The library features a variety of exhibits throughout the year for the Loyola and Notre Dame communities and the public to enjoy.
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Students with a few minutes to spare on their walk to and from classes can stop to smell the flowers outside McManus Theatre and the DiChiaro College Center.
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Students relax in hammocks suspended from cherry trees outside the Sellinger School. Hammocks are a popular spot for Greyhounds to read or rest and can be spotted on the Quad and outside residence halls on warm-weather days.
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A finance student in the Sellinger School of Business and Management attends class in the SELL, an innovative trading room managed by a team of focused faculty providing practical training to students learning portfolio management.
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A student reads on the Rev. Francis X. Knott, S.J., Humanities Center porch, arguably the favorite feature of the iconic 19th century building and a beloved place to sit, talk, study, and take in campus.
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Videos

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Mentorship

A Sit Down with Sellinger

Explore the world of business, from career advice to company visits and more!
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Honors Program

Sellinger Scholars

The Sellinger Scholars program is a business honors program that fosters leadership development and prepares students to lead and serve in a diverse and changing world.
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Your first year

Messina

Learn about Loyola's distinctive first-year experience: a living learning program for new students.
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Discover Loyola

Student experience

The Loyola experience goes far beyond classes to extracurricular activities, beloved annual events, bonding with peers over a good meal, venturing into Baltimore, and traveling the globe.
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