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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Gabriela BoscajaManagement and FinanceBoscaja's choice to attend college close to home gave her the opportunity to travel across the globe, making connections that will serve her well after graduation.
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Mechanical EngineeringMechanical engineering Ph.D. student Connor Pozzi is working to help the country’s transition to renewable energy.
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Global StudiesUML faculty sprang into action to help clear a path for Naw Moo Moo Paw’s arrival from her native to Myanmar to come to UMass Lowell to pursue a Ph.D. in Global Studies.
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Business AdministrationKatie Sanchez ’20 is a step closer to her goal of becoming a chartered financial analyst after being accepted into Boston Scientific’s financial leadership development program.
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Meteorology and MathematicsEric Roy started doing meteorological research on campus the summer after his freshman year – and then won two research internships with government agencies.
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Master of Public Health in Healthcare ManagementDuring a hands-on learning experience in Ghana, Akosua Obeng gained a deep understanding of how public health can improve the well-being of communities.
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BusinessStudent Government Association President Gavin Robillard balances advocating for students with preparing for a career in commercial real estate.
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Business AdministrationBy participating in the virtual UML Launch! Summer Program, Khadija Mir felt better prepared to begin college remotely during the pandemic.