UMGC Alumni AssociationAlumni Benefits

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Your complimentary UMGC Alumni Association membership provides exclusive access to benefits, discounts, professional development and so much more.

Farmers Insurance Choice

It's easy for alumni to compare and save on insurance with Farmers Insurance Choice®. Get multiple quotes from highly-rated* carries and choose the coverage best suited to your needs. From auto, home, renters, and pet you could save hundreds with Farmers GroupSelect®.

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Discount Program

Join your UMGC Discount Program to save up to 50 percent off of top brands, retailers, restaurants, and more. Simply search by zip code and start saving immediately. Get started today by using the Registration Code: GLOBAL1947.

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UMGC Gear Store

Visit the Gear store for everything from alumni travel mugs to sweatshirts. Show your school spirit in style. Free shipping available.

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Create a Will and Start Your Legacy

Your UMGC Alumni Association has partnered with FreeWill, an online estate planning service to give you the opportunity to write your legally binding will, for free.

A will is not only the best way to take care of your friends and loved ones–it's an incredible way to create a lasting impact with the causes and institutions that matter most to you.

Including a bequest to UMGC in your will can provide lasting support and stability for the future of UMGC and our students. If you do not have an up-to-date plan in place, you can create your will for free using this online service and start your legacy with UMGC!

CREATE YOUR WILL

Pets Best Insurance

Protect your pet and your wallet with exclusive savings from Pets Best. Our plans make it easy for alumni to find the best coverage for their pets' health needs. From comprehensive accident and illness coverage to routine care plan options, Pets Best offers flexible plans and fast claim processing, so you can focus on what matters most–your pet's best wellbeing!

PROTECT YOUR PET

Single Stop

UMGC has partnered with Single Stop to provide a “One-Stop Shop” for essential resources. Use the benefits screener to check your eligibility for a variety of government programs and community services, including food assistance, childcare support, Medicaid, free tax preparation, and more. The screening is confidential and completely free.

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UMGC License Plate

By completing and submitting this form, you are showing interest in receiving a UMGC license plate. Afterwards, a paper application will be mailed to you at a later date asking you to complete and submit the $30 fee to the MVA for the license plate to be issued. Please note, the UMGC license plate is only available to those who have a car registered in the state of Maryland.

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SECU

Join State Employees Credit Union of Maryland, Inc. (SECU) to receive credit union benefits.

Continue Your Education

UMGC is proud to work with USM and edX, the non-profit online learning destination founded by Harvard and MIT, to offer five MicroMaster programs.

AWS Cloud Institute

This virtual program, offered and delivered by AWS, is a great fit for anyone wishing to become a cloud developer, engineer, or administrator.

Springboard

Looking to break into tech? With Springboard, you can enroll in bootcamps to get you job ready and provide you with the portfolio to prove it.

Get SHRM-Certified

Advance your career when you become certified by the Society of Human Resources Management (SHRM).

APICS Certifications

Thanks to an alliance with the Association for Supply Chain Management, UMGC is proud to offer prep courses for several career-relevant certifications.

Prepare for the PMP Exam

Ready to take the next step in your career as a project manager? See courses and resources for project management professionals from CertWise and UMGC.

Golden ID Program

Senior citizens may qualify for participation in the Golden Identification Program, which allows participants to register for up to 6 credits per semester without paying tuition.