Make deep and important differences in the lives of others by applying knowledge gained in the classroom to service on campus, in the community and all over the world.
By the Numbers
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1007 students enrolled in a service learning course (2018-19) -
50 service learning courses available (2018-19)
Meet Our Students
Josh Santana '20, '22
Music Education, Community Music
Josh Santana’s passion for community music grew from the UMass Lowell String Project.
Community is where I get the most passion and flow.
Matt Cherkerzian '18
Criminal Justice
Matt Cherkerzian is an EMT majoring in criminal justice who helps with research into decision-making by first responders.
Doug in the Centers for Learning was a mentor in how to get through college.
Meghan Berking '19
Chemistry
Meghan Berking ran across the country to raise $7,500 for cancer research after losing her father to colon cancer.
I came to UMass Lowell for all of the opportunities. I'm in four clubs and they are all very different, but that allows me to be involved in everything I like.
Marbella Leal '20
Nursing
An Honors College student fellowship gave Marbella Leal a chance to work with at-risk students and do research with a professor.
I felt like I made a difference in their life, even if it was a small one.