Terp Business Directory

Whether you’re an alum patronizing Terp businesses or an entrepreneur hoping to expand your reach, one thing we know is: Terps support Terps. The business directory is your place to search for businesses that are part of the enTERPpreneur community – all owned by alums, students or lifetime members. Filter by keywords, minority status, location and more to find the Terp-led business you’re searching for.

For Business Owners

The directory is open to all University of Maryland alums and Alumni Association lifetime members. 

Create a business profile for a one-time $25 donation and become part of the university’s thriving entrepreneurial community. Your gift goes directly to the Alumni Entrepreneurship Fund, supporting programs for Terp business owners, both alums and students. 

• Note: If you are a current student business owner, joining the business directory is free!

Business Categories Include:

• Coaches and Consultants (keyword examples: athletics, behavioral, business, career, executive, fitness, leadership, life, mental health, skills, wellness)

• Creatives (keyword examples: advertising, art, dance, entertainment, freelance, graphic design, illustration, music, performing arts, photography, production, video)

• Finance and Development (keyword examples: architecture, city planning, commercial real estate, construction, development, engineering, environmental sustainability, finance, infrastructure, investment, wealth management, wholesale trade)

• Food and Beverage (keyword examples: bakery, bar/pub, beverage, brewery, caterer, dessert, distillery, e-commerce, food truck, restaurant, winery)

• Products and Services (keyword examples: accounting, business services, automotive, copy editing, dentist, doctor, educational services, event planning, health and beauty, insurance, landscape, legal services, marketing, residential real estate)

• Terps in Tech (keyword examples: artificial intelligence, assistive, communication, education, energy, environment, financial, hardware, information, mechanical, medical, production, robotics, software)

Benefits include:

• A Terp-owned welcome package, which includes digital stickers to proudly display your affiliation with the University!
• Alumni Association website exposure to 300,000+ visitors a year
• Access to over 200,000 Terps through email alerts
• Social media visibility averaging 90,000 impressions a month
• Access to a proud community with a culture of Doing Good and supporting fellow Terps

Shop Terp-owned today or register your business to join the University of Maryland Alumni Association's ever-expanding network of innovators. You can also filter by keywords, minority status, location and more to find the Terp-led business you’re searching for. 

The information contained in the Terp Business Directory directory is provided voluntarily to the University of Maryland and the University of Maryland Alumni Association by alumni business owners and employees. The businesses are not legally affiliated with the University of Maryland or the University of Maryland Alumni Association; the University of Maryland and University of Maryland Alumni Association assume no responsibility for the practices, positions, or conduct of any business contained within. A business listing is not an endorsement by the University of Maryland or the University of Maryland Alumni Association and the University of Maryland and the University of Maryland Alumni Association encourages users to exercise due care when engaging any business. University of Maryland and the University of Maryland Alumni Association do not endorse or make any other representations concerning any of the businesses listed on the exchange.

All business submissions are reviewed by the University of Maryland Alumni Association. Within the values and mission of the University of Maryland, the directory will promote businesses owned by University of Maryland alums and University of Maryland Alumni Association members. Multi-level marketing businesses will not be included.