UMass Lowell's Department of Sociology prepares students for careers in a variety of fields by providing a rigorous understanding of the social forces and institutions that affect human behavior.
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Rafaela Gonzalez wants to care for people as individuals and in communities, so she's majoring in sociology and minoring in psychology. She's also started her own business.

Honors student Franchesca Arias is passionate about studying abroad after completing a summer program in Valencia, Spain.

English and Sociology major Michelle Garcia, a rising spoken word poet, is also learning how to write poetry for the page.

Psychology and Sociology major Debby Fernand serves on the university’s Student Mental Health Advisory Committee.

Kimani Brown is doing research on racial equity and inclusion with a professor.
