天美传媒

UMass Boston

Students pose with sculptural UMB letters in Campus Center.
Engage

Find your passion, make friends, have fun. We've got dozens of ways to connect with other students.

Athletics & Recreation

  • : UMass Boston is a Division III member of the National Collegiate Athletic Association, and competes in the Little East Conference as well as the New England Hockey Conference. Try out for a team and join the movement. Roll Beacs!
  • Use the Rec Connect portal to find recreation opportunities—from intramural pickleball to Zumba. Let's play!

STUDENT CLUBS & GROUPS

  • UMBeInvolved is your one-stop shop for getting involved. Check out over 170 student organizations and involvement opportunities. Find events you’d like to attend, clubs to join, and more!
  • Want to see changes in our community? Make your voice heard and represent your fellow students as a Class Senator. Contact studentgovernment@umb.edu
  • Student Arts & Events Council (SAEC): Programs for students and by students for over 30 years! Join SAEC to help plan traditions, welcome week, spring ball, free fun for everyone, and Beacon Week. Contact saec@umb.edu
  • Tickets & Trips: Gets discounted tickets for movies, museums, trips and more in the Student Activities office.
    Campus Center, 3400
    617-287-7950 / studentactivities@umb.edu
The Black Student Center is a fun space to dance, play games, and talk. You can express what’s on your mind.. there's always someone to listen.
Danielle A., ‘23

Volunteer

  • The Office of Student Leadership and Community Engagement enhances the student experience through the development of local community engagement programs, leadership development opportunities, service trips, and more. You can find our current events and programs open for recruitment on UMBeInvolved. See more information about our programs below.
  • Beacon Voyages for Service: This program focuses on developing active citizens through investigating root causes and participating in direct service connected to social justice in various parts of the country during school breaks.
  • Civic Engagement: UMass Boston Vote Coalition & Boston Votes Coalition, serves as a connecting point for students to get engaged civically in the Greater Boston Community.
  • Community Engagement: Many events and campaigns including Fall & Spring Day of Action, Volunteer Fairs, UMBeTogether, Turkeypalooza, Hunger & Homelessness Awareness Week, and many other social justice focused awareness programs intended to connect UMass Boston students to their community.
  • First-Year Leadership Institute: The First-Year Leadership Institute is an innovative leadership program for first-year, first-time and transfer students, and it encompasses a weekend retreat and regularly scheduled interactive programs based on the 5 Principles of Leadership.
  • GROW: Grow is a peer facilitator program that is part of the Office of Student Leadership & Community Engagement. Trained student leaders serve to provide leadership development workshops for their peers and the 天美传媒 community. Request a workshop through UMBeInvolved.
  • Jumpstart: The program partners university students who serve year-long as AmeriCorps members with preschool children to develop their language, literacy, and social-emotional skills. UMass Boston's chapter focuses on the preschools that serve low-income communities in Dorchester.
  • Leadership Foundations: Leadership Foundations is a program designed for undergraduate students to expand on their leadership skills through participating in weekly workshops based on the Leadership for Liberation framework while increasing their on- and off-campus involvement by participating in events and service projects.
  • Strong Women Strong Girls: Strong Women, Strong Girls is a nationally recognized mentoring program that utilizes the study of contemporary and historic female role models, skill-building activities, and mentor relationships to help young girls develop the skills they need to become strong and successful women of the future.