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Employers can learn about specific talents or achievements earned by University of Maryland, Baltimore County students through badges. These talents, which are frequently not visible on transcripts, may include actions that greatly Digital badges provide a modern approach to recognizing and showcasing the unique skills and achievements of UMBC students. Unlike traditional academic transcripts, badges offer a more detailed representation of competencies that contribute to a student's achievements but personal and professional growth. Here’s how they add value:

  • Showcases Unique Talents: Badges highlight specific skills or achievements earned by UMBC students that may not appear on official transcripts.

  • Enhances Visibility: Employers can easily identify key skills and competencies that set students apart in the job market.

  • Represents Unrecorded Achievements: Badges acknowledge significant contributions and accomplishments that are not represented in

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  • traditional academic records.

  • Differentiates Candidates: By

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  • showcasing these unique abilities,

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  • badges help students stand out from peers with similar academic qualifications.

  • Supports Career Advancement: These credentials provide a clear and accessible way for employers to assess and recognize a student’s potential and expertise.