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Nursing major Amaechi Obison ’24 is considering several options for his future
Completed a research internship this summer at the University of Maryland’s School of Public Health
Jillian at UMassD in 2023
Jillian Bettencourt ’17, ABSN ’23: A Childhood Dream Come True
Bettencourt’s fruitful academic experiences at UMass Dartmouth turned her life-long passion into a dream career and shaped her into the medical professional she is today.
Student portrait in Library Living Room
Perla Michelle Tejeda Hernández '25: UMass Dartmouth has "positively prepared me for my future"
Scholarship award enables nursing and Spanish major to focus on her studies, volunteer in the U.S. and Senegal, participate in campus activities, and make memories
Student portrait in Library Living Room
Trinity Faith Esposito '23: Stories behind her patients
Honors College nursing major wrote a booklet of stories about her clinical experiences with patients
Emily Brawley '23: Research presented at major nursing conference will be published in top-ranked nursing journal
Honors nursing major researched knowledge and use of oral contraceptives among college-aged women
Holding flowers after Pinning Ceremony
From kindergarten through nursing school, the Michaud cousins have supported each other
Both graduated from UMass Dartmouth’s College of Nursing & Health Sciences and will pursue separate careers in nursing
Medical Laboratory Science major
Taonga Horace '23: Clinical microbiologist at Boston Children’s Hospital
Medical laboratory science major and native of Zambia plans to attend medical school and specialize in infectious diseases
Hero of students reciting the Nightingale Pledge
Nearly 100 UMass Dartmouth nursing majors receive their pins at pre-Commencement ceremony
After completing their early nursing studies during the pandemic, receiving their pins felt "surreal"
Nursing major, Commencement Speaker
Anne Jean '23: College Now program provided foundation for her success
Nursing major and Commencement Speaker hopes to open a women’s birthing center in her native country of Haiti
Nursing major
Jillian Brooke Rush ’23: A future in hospice nursing
Nursing student enjoys comforting and caring for patients and families in transition
Portrait for Commencement story
Tajaun Francis '23: Growing his passion for pathology and lab medicine
Following an internship at the Mayo Clinic, MLS major fosters his confidence and leadership
Class of 2025 nursing students on stage
White Coat Ceremony presents opportunities for reflection as well as looking ahead
Nearly 100 sophomore nursing students celebrate their transition from classroom to clinical education
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