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.
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Michelle Garcia, a rising spoken word poet, is also learning how to write poetry for the page.
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.
Rosmery Medrano analyzed her culture and hometown in a field research class.
Debby Fernand says the River Hawk Scholars Academy has introduced her to friends and faculty mentors – and turned her into a leader herself.