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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Public HealthKelsey Gonzalez cares for asylum seekers as program manager for Global Disaster Response and Humanitarian Action at Massachusetts General Hospital’s Center for Global Health.
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Environmental Studies - Atmospheric ScienceShiri Spear ’07 is now a successful TV meteorologist.
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Physical TherapySean Jordan is living his dream working for the New England Patriots as an assistant athletic trainer and physical therapist.
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Graphic DesignLisett Córdoba Pren found support to overcome personal tragedy and earn a degree.
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Applied Psychology & Prevention ScienceRianna Grissom does research on how stereotypes and prejudices affect biracial and multiracial people.
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Political ScienceJoining a club as soon as she arrived on campus got Julie Lawton experience on two political campaigns as well as internships in the Boston mayor’s office and the Massachusetts Women’s Political Caucus – all within a year.
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BiologyMateo Rull Garza immersed himself in research – and published in a leading scientific journal.
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Business, MarketingImmersive Scholar Jack Barron is sharpening his marketing skills with the Office of the Provost.