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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Biological Sciences/BiotechnologyDespite multiple roadblocks, biological sciences alum Emmanuelle Oliveira ’10, ’12 is on her way to becoming a doctor.
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Marketing and ManagementAfter living through civil war in her native Ivory Coast, Senior Class President Anna Kouadio is grateful for her opportunities at UML.
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EnglishMoniphal Bing was able to study abroad in Cambodia, which his parents fled before he was born, through a new partnership with the American University of Phnom Penh.
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Exercise ScienceAkshay Alamuri says UMass Lowell fit his family’s budget – and his own goal of becoming a physical therapist.
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MPH in Epidemiology, Doctor of Science in Public Health CandidateSundus Siddique, a physician and public health researcher, has published studies and presented at conferences about healthy workplaces.
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Computer ScienceGarima Jain transferred from J.C. Bose University of Science and Technology, YMCA in her hometown of Faridabad, India, to UMass Lowell, where she has gained research and internship experiences.
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Criminal Justice, Mechanical Engineering TechnologyKevin Twitchell graduated the first time as a criminal justice major – and then switched direction, going back to school at night to get a bachelor’s degree in mechanical engineering technology.
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BusinessUML men’s lacrosse player Khairi Sears shines on the world stage with Team Jamaica – and on campus.