Dream big and work hard. That's the River Hawk way. UMass Lowell students pursue their passion for learning in the classroom and beyond. They are each unique but are united in their drive to make a difference. Here are some of their stories.
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Psychology
Emily Makrez ’07, ’09 turned her passion for farming, fermenting and foraging into her own business.
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Marketing and Management
After living through civil war in her native Ivory Coast, Senior Class President Anna Kouadio is grateful for her opportunities at UML.
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Education
Michael Aloisi always knew that he wanted to teach. The College of Education is helping him discover all the ways that he can do it – even during the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Business Administration
Finance student Carson Tully built on his passion for real estate at UML, serving as president of the Real Estate Network Association.
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Political Science, Arabic & Spanish
Zayna Basma volunteered at a center that helps Burmese refugees - and became fascinated by refugee policy and research.
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Computer Science
SoarCS, a summer program for incoming computer science majors, helped shape Ariana Brown’s college experience.
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Political Science, Biology
Sean Simonini is making an impact at the Statehouse and beyond.