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Electrical engineering, robotics student
Leandro Neves ’25: Wired for success at UMass Dartmouth
Scholarships are the key that unlocked Neves' potential, empowering him to pursue his passion for robotics and pave the way for his future in electrical engineering.
Olivia DeSimone '25 in the library
Olivia DeSimone '27: Founders' Scholarship, Year One
2023 Founders' Scholarship recipient finds her place at UMassD as she navigates her first year as a health administration student in the Honors College
CNHS student portrait
Jacqueline Molina ’25: Scholarships expand horizons at UMassD and beyond
How scholarships and determination are helping a first-generation nursing student pursue her dream of becoming a compassionate healthcare leader
SMAST PhD Research Assistant
Donor support keeps Drake Ssempijja, PhD ’28 hooked on sustainability
With support from UMass Dartmouth and scholarships, Ssempijja leads research to bolster sustainability efforts in inland fisheries and support local fishing communities.
CAS alumna, Law student, scholarship recipient
Adrianna Pacheco ’22, JD ’25: A “UMass lifer” through and through
Scholarship support turned the tide for this current Law student, giving her the resources needed to succeed.
Students learning in classroom
Alumni Association Scholarship: Paving the way for the next generation of Corsairs
Discover how UMass Dartmouth alumni empower current students to overcome financial barriers and achieve the unthinkable.
Scholarship recipient, psychology major
Naomi Mwangi ’25: Scholarships nurture dreams
First-generation psychology student uses scholarships as stepping stones on her path to making a difference in youth mental health.
Scholarship donor
John Babbitt & family keep parents’ memory alive through scholarship
The Babbitt Family established a scholarship for current students in memory of his mother & father, who served on the Board of Trustees during UMass Dartmouth’s early days as SMTI.
Professional photo of Lai
Shaunna Lai ’05: Nursing with a blend of science and empathy
When her dreams of becoming a nurse felt out of reach, Lai’s education at UMass Dartmouth was supported by scholarships, inspiring her to give back to current students in the same way.
Foundation Board member, donor, alumna
UMassD’s Jan Reynolds ’82 honors parents, value of education with philanthropy
After Reynolds graduated from UMass Dartmouth with her father in 1982, she maintains a special connection to their alma mater with her extensive philanthropic history.
Group shot of College Now students
Once College Now, always College Now: Alumni fund scholarship for students
The UMass Dartmouth Alumni Association established a current use scholarship for hard-working College Now students set to graduate this spring.
Scholarship student
Empowering Sarah Adjei '26: Scholarships pave the way for global education access
From Ghana to UMass Dartmouth’s Ring Road, Sarah Adjei traveled across the world to attend college with the support of scholarship donors.