Welcome to UMass Lowell!

On behalf of the Office of Multicultural Affairs (OMA), congratulations on your acceptance to UMass Lowell! We are thrilled to welcome you here.

Our Office is here to welcome you to the university with many events to kick off the year. Additional to attending your Undergraduate Mandatory Orientation Session or Graduate Orientation Session we have events designed just for our UML international Students. its a great way to explore opportunities, experiences and resources available to you on campus. its all perfect time make friends with yours peers before  classes begin. All Undergraduate, Graduates and PhD Students are welcome to attend.

Check out our welcome guide for information as you prepare to arrive to the United States Welcome Guide.

If you have any questions please email: Multicultural_Affairs@uml.edu.

  • August 29, 2024 from 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.

    Moloney Hall in University Crossing, 220 Pawtucket Street Lowell, MA

    The Student Success Summit is Mandatory for all incoming international students.

    Student Success Summit Registration

    If you have any questions, comments, or concerns regarding the Student Success Summit, please email: Multicultural_Affairs@uml.edu.

  • Wednesday August 28

    • Meet and Mingle with other students.

    Thursday August 29

    • Getting you connected!
    • Campus Safety
    • Health Services and Counseling
    • Academic Resources
    • Student Panel(UGD and Grad Panels)
    • Mental Health

    In the Evening:

    • Lowell City Walking Tour / Food Tasting around Local City Businesses

    Saturday August 31

    • Coloring and Connect at Fox Common
    • Gather For Dinner before going to Project Time together.

    Sunday September 1

    • Speed Friending.