Keeping Up With Their Capstone
It’s safe to say that life is a bit upside down for everyone right now. But Cohort 31 gets a special shout out for transitioning online during their QUEST capstone course, 490H. Despite some...
Category: Events
QUEST in the City: D.C.
On Friday, March 6th, QUEST students took a trip into Washington, D.C. to visit and learn from employees (mostly QUEST alumni!) at three innovative corporate sites. An eventful day, QUEST students came home with...
QUEST Explores FinTech at Capital One HQ
The entire day, all I could think about was that it took just twenty-five years. Twenty-five years of innovation, creativity, and lots of brainpower for Capital One to become a major financial technology firm....
QUEST Gears Up for Giving Day
For nearly the last thirty years, the QUEST Honors Program has fostered a special and unique community that we’ve all grown to love. QUEST has propelled so many of us into successful careers. This...
Q30 Signed, Sealed, Delivered: A Recap on the Bi-Annual QUEST Conference
Cohort 30 took to the stage to present their findings after consulting for their clients for the fall 2019 semester.
QUEST’s Homecoming Fun
UMD’s football games are best known for the tailgates that precede them – grilling, cornhole, and hanging out with friends while countless Maryland flags blow in the wind. One tailgate a season, in particular,...
A Successful 5th Annual QUEST Networking Event
On September 12th, QUEST hosted its fifth annual QUEST Corporate Networking Event! Thanks to QUEST Corporate and our Assistant Director, Jessica Roffe, over 20 companies attended the largest event to date! Because of QUEST’s...
Q29 Takes the QUEST Conference
On May 9, 2019, Cohort 29 took the stage to present their achievements in 490H, demonstrating mastery of all the skills and talents they have developed during their time in QUEST. The concepts and...
QUESTech Hosts First QCombinator
For the first time in QUEST history, student org QUESTech held its very own QCombinator. Spearheaded by Dan Selzer (Q28) and Akshay Guthal (Q27), the QCombinator was a design challenge that allowed for past...
Cohort 28 Presents at the Biannual QUEST Conference
On Thursday, December 7th, students in Cohort 28 presented the results of their 490H capstone projects at the QUEST Conference. I enjoyed seeing the concepts and tools learned in 190H and 390H being applied...