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Biology major and Sustainability minor
Anna Balkus '24: Studying the mental health impact of our environment

Soccer captain and Honors College biology major aims for a career in environmental conservation
Junior chemistry major Linh Dan Nguyen pictured in the Claire T. Carney Library
Linh Dan Nguyen '25: Changing the world

Junior chemistry major is working on solving HIV
UMassD senior and UMass Law 1L Nathan Upchurch stands in front of the
Nathan Upchurch '24, '26: 3+3 with UMass Law

UMassD senior & UMass Law 1L fast-tracks his way to a career in public service
Kamryn Kobel in front of the amphitheater.
Kamryn Kobel '24: Prepared for anything

English major builds diverse résumé in English literature and communication
Photo grid containing portraits of some members of the class of 2027
UMass Dartmouth welcomes class of high achievers: Why the region’s top-ranked students chose UMassD

The class of 2027 includes students who graduated at the top of their high school class. Here's what they hope to achieve over the next 4 years.
Lorello's headshot, books pictured behind
Leaps of Faith at UMassD with Elisa Lorello ’99, M ’03

With an affinity for the written word, Lorello couldn’t keep her creativity confined in a box and returned to UMass Dartmouth to finally unleash it.
Pushkar Bhatia '24 pictured on the campus quad
Pushkar Bhatia '24: A global citizen

Junior healthcare services administration student returns from study abroad in Germany
Map graphic showing where UMass Dartmouth students studied abroad in the 2022-23 academic year
UMassD students' studies abroad

Sixty-seven students visited 15 countries, four continents, and the North Pole during 2022-23 academic year
Chelsee Teotonio poses at her job at Hawthorn Medical Center
Chelsee Teotonio '26: Path to medical school

First-year biology major works long hours en route to medical school
Andrea Pires '23 poses in her cord and stole following her commencement
Andrea Pires '23: Finding treatments

Senior biology major gains valuable experience and network through undergraduate research
Maxwell White, pictured in the Claire T. Carney Library
Maxwell White '23: Leadership

Senior political science major and campus trustee will attend law school after graduation
Senior history major Henrique Melo '23 pictured in the Claire T. Carney Library.
Henrique Melo '23: Keys to success

Senior history major finds his stride with help of College Now program