Teams

Gemstone research teams advance knowledge and explore society’s urgent questions. 

 

Top 2021 Seniors

Four Gemstone seniors named top UMD graduates

Frequently Asked Questions

After Gemstone

Students who complete and earn the Gemstone Citation pursue a wide range of careers after college. Below is a list of colleges, universities, and companies where Gemstone graduates have attended or worked.

Please note that this information is self-reported and is not comprehensive of all Gemstone alumni.

Alumni Mentor & Partner Program

The Gemstone Alumni Mentor & Partner Program (AMPP) is a student-led initiative that pairs current students with Gemstone alumni based on their shared interests and academic/career similarities. The mentor-mentee relationship provides students with the opportunity to grow their networking skills and knowledge base about professional careers, internships, and post-graduation opportunities. The mentoring experience is largely virtual as students will connect with their mentors via Zoom, Skype, Google Hangout, etc, but in-person meetings are encouraged if possible.

Team Funding

GO Fund

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The Gemstone Opportunity (GO) Fund is an initiative created by the Gemstone Alumni Board. The GO Fund provides access for current students to engage in unique opportunities and experiences to help them GO, enhancing the quality of the Gemstone experience and creating multifaceted pathways through which our students will GO change the world.

Team Mentor Resources

Mentor Resources

If you are interested in become a mentor, here are a few resources documents to help you learn more about the role of the Gemstone mentor.

Gemstone Mentor Expectations

Gemstone Mentor Best Practices

Words to Live By: Past Praise of Outstanding Mentors from Gemstone Students