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Annie Byrd, a 2023 graduate of UMBC’s Community Leadership program, shares how her path through equity work, gender and women’s studies, and community partnerships led her to meaningful social impact.

In this episode of UMBC Mic'd Up, she reflects on unlearning, building relationships, and discovering how leadership shows up in everyday life. Annie also discusses her work with the Doula Alliance of Maryland, the first funded doula advocacy group in the state, formed during her capstone experience to advance Black maternal health and expand access to doula care.

If you’re curious about a graduate program rooted in real-world skills, strong community connections, and lasting personal growth, this conversation offers an inspiring look at what’s possible.

Learn more about UMBC’s Community Leadership graduate program.

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