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.
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.
Kimani Brown is doing research on racial equity and inclusion with a professor.
Psychology and Sociology major Debby Fernand serves on the university’s Student Mental Health Advisory Committee.
Honors student Franchesca Arias is passionate about studying abroad after completing a summer program in Valencia, Spain.
Ben Jeter’s experiences at UMass Lowell, including participating in the professional co-op program and his job as a resident advisor, turned him into a student leader.
