The Advanced Cybersecurity Experience for Students, University of Maryland

ACES Program

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ACES Minor

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CyberConnect

ACES students have the chance to be mentored by industry professionals

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69

In August 2024, 69 new students joined the ACES freshmen class.

191

Students are currently enrolled in the ACES Living-Learning Program

47%

of the ACES LLP cohort are women

120

Students are pursuing the ACES minor

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Apr 8, 2025

ACES Student Feature in: "Women Lead Robotics at Maryland for...

Read more about ACES LLP completer Harshita Kalbhor and her groundbreaking role as the first female leader of...

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ACES gave me a step up when applying to jobs because my cybersecurity experience made my resume stand out from the get-go. While talking to potential employers, I was able to articulate the importance of cybersecurity in today's technological climate, which led me to my current job. ACES gave me a unique background that most people, much less undergraduates, do not get otherwise.

Mar 25, 2025

Internship Experience Spotlight: Angelina Hermosilla Roman

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Feb 28, 2025

Research Experience Spotlight: Arya Thakur

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Jan 31, 2025

Internship Experience Spotlight: Phoebe Dainer

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