Yue Zhang

Yue got her bachelor’s in international relations from the University of Maryland. Now she is back, earning her M.Ed. and TESOL certification thanks to this scholarship. Before returning to UMD, she taught in MCPS for two years, deepening her passion for teaching and supporting students' academic and social growth. Previously, Yue worked as a FEMA fellow. Her immediate goal after graduating is to become a professional teacher in the summer of 2026, to support more multilingual learners in growing and thriving.