UMass Lowell offers programs and services that support our first-generation students, international students, underrepresented populations, as well as our various cultural and spiritual student clubs and organizations. Find your community and connect with others for activities and support.
  • 2019-2020 River Hawks Scholars Academy peer leaders group picture. RHSA Peer Leaders help mentor and support groups of about 20 RHSA freshmen by helping them navigate the resources and opportunities available to them on campus, develop their leadership skills, and acclimate to campus culture.
    River Hawk Scholars Academy
    RHSA promotes academic success and fosters active campus engagement for full-time, first-year students who identify as first-generation college students.
  • Twins Kayla and Jae'la Rowles and friend Tyson Minor are part of the new DC-CAP Scholars program at UMass Lowell
    District of Columbia College Access Program
    DC-CAP is a nonprofit that prepares students in public and public charter high schools to succeed in college through counseling and scholarships.
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    Research, Academics and Mentoring Pathways Program
    RAMP is a summer jumpstart for freshmen engineering students that focuses on increasing enrollment, retention and accomplishment of those underrepresented in engineering.
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    Office of Multicultural Affairs
    OMA is a hub of campus resources for students, staff and faculty that support the personal, cultural, intellectual and social development of our diverse and international students.
  • Group of students sitting and standing, with one raising her hand
    Rising 360
    Rising 360 partners with students to develop individualized pathway to success while providing the tools and support to help achieve their goals.
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    International Students & Scholars Office
    ISSO is dedicated to the university's commitment to global engagement and inclusion in supporting our international population.

Student On-boarding/Summer Programs

Student Organizations

These are just some of the student organizations that UMass Lowell (UML) currently offers. Find the full list and information on individual clubs on the UML Engage website.

  • Alpha Alpha Alpha-1st Gen Honor Society
  • Association of students of African Origin
  • Best Buddies - UML
  • Black Student Union at UMass Lowell
  • Cambodian American Student Association
  • Catholic Student Union
  • Christian Application Bible Study
  • Christian Student Fellowship
  • Disable the Label
  • Everyday People Imitating Christ
  • First Love
  • French Club
  • Global Christian Students Gathering
  • Graduate Bangladeshi Student Association
  • Graduate Chinese Students & Scholars Association
  • Graduate Indian Students Association
  • Graduate Iranian Association
  • Graduate Society of Women Engineers
  • Graduate Saudi Students Association
  • Graduate Sikh Student Association
  • Graduate Sri Lankan Student Association
  • Graduate Turkish Cultural Club
  • Japanese Student Association
  • Jewish Student Union
  • Joy Tong Women In Business
  • Korean Graduate Student Association
  • Korean Student Association
  • Latin American Student Association
  • Lebanese Student Association
  • Lusophone Club
  • Men In Nursing At UMass Lowell
  • Middle Eastern Student Union
  • Muslim Students Association
  • National Society of Black Engineers
  • Native American Cultural Organization
  • Nursing Students Without Borders
  • Orthodox Christian Student Association
  • Pakistani Students’ Association
  • Peace and Conflict Studies Club
  • Pride Alliance
  • Riverhawk Veterans
  • Society of Hispanic Professional Engineers
  • Society of Women Engineers
  • South Asian Student Association
  • Spanish Language Club
  • Student Association of Chinese Americans
  • Students of Caribbean Ancestry
  • Taiwanese Oversea Student Association
  • The Filipino Club
  • UMass Lowell Navigators Club
  • Vietnamese Student Association
  • Youth Empowerment Ministry