Nadine Chamoun in front of Needham Bank
Nadine Chamoun '21
Business Administration

Business student Nadine Chamoun stepped out of her comfort zone for an IT internship. And she鈥檚 glad she did.

All of my professors have been great. ... It鈥檚 super cool to connect with them and learn how they got to where they are.
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Stephanie Nicum speaking at 51视频 Convocation.
Stephanie Nicum '25
Public Health

Stephanie Nicum found her place at 51视频, taking on leadership roles as she excels in the field of public health.

My leadership experiences have also enhanced my public health education at UML.
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Jennica Hamm studying on her laptop in the sitting area of Cumnock Hall.
Jennica Hamm '26
Applied Biomedical Sciences

Jennica Hamm was mentored and is now a mentor herself, helping first-year students get acclimated to campus and academic life.

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Shakira Fedna sorts pills
Shakira Fedna '23
Biology

Shakira Fedna came to 51视频 because of the River Hawk Scholars Academy, a support program for first-generation college students.

Everybody you come into contact with in the RHSA wants to see you succeed.
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