Meet students from around the world who have come to 51视频 to earn their degrees.
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Public Health 鈥 Healthcare Management
A practicum in infection prevention at a hospital prepared Abdul Hameed for a job with the CDC, preventing the spread of the novel coronavirus in hospitals and other health-care facilities.
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Finance
The Honors Program at Middlesex Community College helped Andrea Patino Galindo master English 鈥 and transfer to the Honors College at 51视频.
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Biology
Arya Tetali is gaining research experience that will help her advance toward her career goal of developing drugs for the pharmaceutical industry.
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Entrepreneurship
With a dissertation on social media鈥檚 role in the entrepreneurial process, Thailand鈥檚 Atthaphon Mumi became the first graduate of the Manning School of Business鈥 Ph.D. in entrepreneurship program.
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Public Health 鈥 Epidemiology
Her master鈥檚 degree in public health and research experiences helped Chandni Shahdev get a job with the CDC Foundation, working with employers to prevent and contain outbreaks of COVID-19.
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International Business
Davood Dashti鈥檚 love of photography helped him transition from home in Iran to college life in the United States. Now, the Manning School of Business student is focused on a professional photography career.
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Computer Engineering
Flore Stécie Norcéide won an Oprah Winfrey Scholarship to study computer engineering here.
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Radiological Health Physics
Francesca Kamwa 鈥21 nearly dropped out when her father died. Thanks to support from UML faculty, she鈥檚 now applying to medical schools.
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Computer Science
Garima Jain transferred from J.C. Bose University of Science and Technology, YMCA in her hometown of Faridabad, India, to 51视频, where she has gained research and internship experiences.
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Biology
To pursue her dream of becoming a doctor, Sonma Agundu joined MAGIC, a program to help students from underrepresented groups succeed in health care careers.
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Computer Science
Jeongjae Han halted his studies at UML to serve in the South Korean military. Now that he is back on campus, he is focusing on earning bachelor鈥檚 and master鈥檚 degrees.
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Community Social Psychology
Johana Reyes cofounded a nonprofit to help preserve the Amazon rainforest.
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Global Studies
Juan Boungou, a former Fulbright Fellow, started a nonprofit for underprivileged youth in the Republic of the Congo. Now he鈥檚 earning his Ph.D. in global studies to expand his learning and his impact.
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Biology
Perseverance and support from 51视频 helped Kristin Kahla 鈥19 reach her goal of getting accepted into medical school.
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Computer Science & Mathematics
Linh Nguyen developed a cloud-based market data tool 鈥 and a newfound interest in financial technology 鈥 through her data science experience with the Nasdaq Futures Internship Program.
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International Business and Finance
Medi Woldemichael plans to use her business degree to grow her family鈥檚 coffee export business in Ethiopia.
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Business Analytics
Already on track for a successful marketing career in Pakistan, Moiz Khan has shifted gears to pursue a master鈥檚 in business analytics from the Manning School of Business.
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Master of Public Health
Namrata Chauhan 鈥23 secured a position as a surveillance epidemiologist with the Massachusetts Department of Public Health in the Bureau of Climate and Environmental Health.
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Global Studies
UML faculty sprang into action to help clear a path for Naw Moo Moo Paw鈥檚 arrival from her native to Myanmar to come to 51视频 to pursue a Ph.D. in Global Studies.
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Business Analytics
Neeti Kothari left a job at Big Four accounting firm Deloitte in her native India to pursue a Master of Science in business analytics at 51视频. Despite the pandemic, she landed a summer internship at software company PTC in Boston.
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Mechanical Engineering and Computer Engineering
Pablo Ruiz returned to school for a second bachelor鈥檚 degree, and he鈥檚 going on for his master鈥檚 degree, too.
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Economics
Pratibha Gautam鈥檚 job at a medical device incubator inspired her to pursue a career in health economics.
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Electrical Engineering
Pakistan native Ramsha Farooq 鈥19 came all the way to 51视频 for her master鈥檚 degree in electrical engineering. She鈥檚 staying in the area after landing a 鈥減erfect job鈥 as an electrical engineer at Black & Veatch in Burlington, Mass.
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Master of Public Health, Dietetics
Sandra Ocampo switched her career from investment management to dietetics.
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Computer Science
Shruti Jain came to 51视频 for its hands-on teaching approach. She鈥檚 gotten lots of opportunities to apply what she鈥檚 learning 鈥 as well as a coveted internship with Red Hat.
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Plastics Engineering
Sid Iyer has taken advantage of internships, research opportunities, the DifferenceMaker program and more to pursue his goal: a career in biomedical research and development.
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Civil Engineering
Sofia Savoca chose 51视频 for the opportunity to be in the Honors College and to study civil engineering. She鈥檚 found a dozen new opportunities since arriving on campus.
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Public Health 鈥 Health Care Management
Suparlan Lingga 鈥17 came to 51视频 to further his education in public health. Now he coordinates the Indonesian government鈥檚 work with UNICEF to improve child and maternal health, education and safety.
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Computer Science
Surbhi Kanthed鈥檚 team won a huge hackathon for women students 鈥 and now she is working at Red Hat.
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Marketing, International Business
51视频 was love at first sight for business major Tan Nhat Nuynh, a native of Vietnam, who is making the most of his opportunities in and out of the classroom.