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Find Your Squad
 

Find Your Squad

Meet, mingle, & make some new friends!

Find Your Squad is a Res Life initiative dedicated to building a strong, inclusive community by helping students connect through fun and engaging events. 

Whether you're new to campus or looking to expand your circle, these activities are designed to foster friendships, create lasting memories, and make everyone feel at home at UMD.

Testudo mascot hugging family during fall move-in

Upcoming Events

Wednesday, March 12

Cambridge Community Game Night

7:00 p.m.–9:30 p.m.
Cambridge Community Center

Come join us for a night of games, snacks, and community!

Thursday, April 3

Embrace the Heritage Fashion Show

6:00 p.m.–9:00 p.m.
Heritage Plaza (Rain Date: April 10)

Experience a vibrant fusion of fashion, music, and performance at the Heritage Fashion Show! Join your fellow Terps for a night of art, appreciation, and inclusivity as we celebrate diversity through clothing, music, food, and more.

Tuesday, April 15

Community Care Fair

2:00 p.m.–4:00 p.m.
Ellicott Community Quad

Take a break and join the Ellicott Community for Community Care Day, a fun-filled event designed for you to unwind, relax, and recharge.

Wednesday, April 30

North Campus Silent Disco

8:00 p.m.–10:00 p.m.
Heritage Plaza (Rain Location: Oakland Hall Multipurpose Room)

Get ready to dance like nobody’s listening—literally! Join your fellow Terps for an electrifying Silent Disco full of neon and glow-in-the-dark fun! Grab a pair of wireless headphones and switch between multiple DJ channels/playlists, each spinning a different vibe.


In The News

Students bowling at TerpZone during Find Your Squad event

📸 Credit: Riley Nicole Sims

March 6, 2025

New Res Life Initiative Helps Students ‘Find Their Squad’

Resident Life’s Find Your Squad initiative is helping Terps connect through fun and relaxed social events—see how students are building community and making campus feel like home!

Maryland Today Article


Need some additional support?

Reach out to your RA to talk. Also, visit the Mental Health and Well-Being website for more resources.

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