“The cohesion of the UMBC community and the network of faculty and mentors who are genuinely invested in student success helped me not only realize my full potential, but provided me the tools necessary to bring it to fruition.”
Plans: Financial Analyst, Morgan Stanley
B.A., Economics; B.A., Music
Hometown: Clarksville, Maryland
Austin is a campus leader who has served as the chief of staff for the Student Government Association. He is also a Dean's List Scholarship recipient who has excelled academically across the arts and social sciences. A mentor to other students, he has been an Introduction to an Honors University (IHU) Peer Facilitator and has also served as an Orientation Peer Advisor for the Office of Undergraduate Admissions. He has been accepted into both Omicron Delta Kappa, the National Leadership Honors Society, and Omicron Delta Epsilon, the International Economics Honors Society. Prior to accepting his upcoming position with Morgan Stanley, he was an account management intern with T. Rowe Price. Austin is also an Eagle Scout.