STUDENT PERSPECTIVES

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Yuwan Zhang Goucher College / Graduate, Teaching / Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China

Baltimore is a vivid city. It's a diverse community. A lot of people from different places. We have different foods here, and there are people from all kinds of backgrounds.”

Yuwan Zhang
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Goucher College / Graduate, Teaching / Chengdu, Sichuan Province, China

Yuwan's Baltimore | Global Perspectives

Yuwan Zhang - Graduate, Master’s of Art in Teaching, Chengdu, Sichuan province, China

Follow Yuwan into photo-worthy shops and world-class museums. As an international student, Yuwan has found authentic home cooking down the street from her campus and can share her culture with her classmates.

FAVORITES AROUND GOUCHER COLLEGE

EAT

EAT

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Find Something To Munch On

From new twists on Chesapeake Bay classics to locally sourced Black-owned vegan cuisine, dining in Baltimore is always fresh and inspired. In every neighborhood, you can find affordable menus that are both mouth-watering and photo-worthy. 

PLAY

PLAY

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Spend The Day Out And About

Whether you’re an amateur naturalist, sports fanatic, art enthusiast, or cultural aficionado, you’ll find countless ways to indulge your passion for the great outdoors, sports, art, and entertainment in and around Baltimore. 

SHOP

SHOP

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Discover New Finds And Treasures

Everything you need plus things you didn’t know you’d love - from thrift store treasures to high-end malls. Baltimore offers great shopping year-round, with unique browsing experiences in one-of-a-kind neighborhoods. 

REAL WORLD EXPERIENCE

Home to 120,000 students, Baltimore is a vibrant, energetic college town with big city amenities and small town charm. This is where talents are honed, careers are launched, and people and ideas come together. Explore the opportunities Baltimore Collegetown has to offer. 

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OUR PLACE IN COLLEGETOWN

Goucher College brings together globally-minded students and faculty from across the world. Goucher’s 287-acre wooded campus has plenty of on-campus activities and opportunities and features easy access to Towson and Baltimore.

Personal

With our 10-to-1 student-to-faculty ratio, and small campus size, students will have the opportunity to get to know their professors, fellow students, and other community members.

Career-focused

Through our innovative internship accelerator, Goucher students get hands-on job experience starting their first year on campus.

Global

With 60+ countries to choose from for study abroad experiences, we want to make exploring the world as rewarding and easy as possible.  

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