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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Marketing & ManagementAfter making his mark at UML as Student Government Association president, Manning School of Business senior Andre DiFilippo is excited to get started on a sales career.
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Music and Theatre ArtsHonors student Malcolm Schrafft studied his twin passions: music and theater.
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Finance and MarketingOlivia Hebert discovered a passion for corporate real estate at UMass Lowell.
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HistorySarah Elizabeth McDermott is grateful for scholarships that are helping her to graduate debt-free, because in the future she won’t have to say “No” to any opportunities.
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Criminal JusticeIt took Lisa teDuits 27 years to earn her bachelor’s degree in criminal justice. She pursued the paralegal option for better job opportunities – and to set a good example for her sons.
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Digital MediaA summer co-op job with the DifferenceMaker program gave Nick Jarek a wider lens on his future career.
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Marketing & EntrepreneurshipTransfer student Kristina Boni got her bearings in community college and is now reaching for the stars after an internship at NASA.
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BiologyMateo Rull Garza immersed himself in research – and published in a leading scientific journal.