UMass Amherst Class of 2017

UMass Amherst Class of 2017 Official page for the UMass Amherst Class of 2017. Connect with other incoming students and stay up to date on important information.
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Congratulations on your admission to the University of Massachusetts Amherst! This is the official page for admitted students to UMass Amherst in the class of 2017. Use this page to connect with other incoming students, find out about Spring Open House programs and other events, and ask questions about the admission timeline and deposit process to secure your spot in the class of 2017!

The UMass Marching Band played as part of the Marathon Memorial at Fenway this evening. Photo via Red Sox's Instagram. G...
04/20/2014

The UMass Marching Band played as part of the Marathon Memorial at Fenway this evening. Photo via Red Sox's Instagram. Go UMass!

Hey Class of 2017: This is a great opportunity to get your voice heard!
02/19/2014

Hey Class of 2017: This is a great opportunity to get your voice heard!

UMass Amherst first-years and seniors: this is the first day to fill out the National Survey of Student Engagement -- your chance to tell UMass Amherst about your learning experiences. After completing the survey, you’ll automatically be entered in a drawing for prizes including an iPad, Amazon gift cards, Lunch with Chancellor Subbaswamy, and more (prizes awarded after Mar. 15). Check your UMass email for a link to the survey.

Welcome back! Don't miss the Activities Expo and these other great events!
01/16/2014

Welcome back! Don't miss the Activities Expo and these other great events!

What Up UMASS! We are about to head back for the Spring Semester! We have missed you all so much that we are have a week of celebration for you guys! Check them out starting Wednesday January 22nd!

Happy holidays!
12/25/2013

Happy holidays!

Best wishes for a happy and peaceful holiday season to everyone in the UMass Amherst community, near and far.

12/11/2013

Now that the semester is coming to a close, does anyone have advice for students who may be entering UMass during the spring semester?

12/09/2013

Hope everyone enjoyed the late start this morning and does well on finals this week!

Happy Thanksgiving everyone--Here's to "record-breaking" feasts!
11/28/2013

Happy Thanksgiving everyone--Here's to "record-breaking" feasts!

Bundle up and cheer on the Band before their performance in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade! The Band will be making ...
11/25/2013

Bundle up and cheer on the Band before their performance in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade! The Band will be making the rounds starting at 5:30pm today:

Three days until the Minuteman Marching Band takes to the streets of New York in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade. Tonight starting at 5:30 pm come out and cheer on the band as they give a sneak preview with a march around campus. Full details at http://www.umass.edu/events/minuteman-marching-band-pre-macys-parade-march-and

11/14/2013

Like UMass Amherst Career Services for updates on their workshops, walk-in hours, panels, and other events!

11/12/2013
College of Education UMass Amherst

Thinking about teaching? Mark your calendars!

Interested in Teaching English or History in Middle or High School?

Information Session
Nov. 20, 4-5 pm
College of Education
Furcolo Hall Room 21B

Learn about:
• UMass Amherst licensure programs for secondary English and history teaching
• “A Little Order: Providing ‘The Basics’ to Students” by John Carey, Academic Curriculum Director, Franklin County Technical School

Come for refreshments.
Meet program faculty and students.

11/12/2013
UMass Amherst Commonwealth Honors College

Another event tomorrow! Presentation at the CHC Events Hall:

On Wednesday, STPEC/CHC present Anna Schrade's lecture, "Europe's 'Entangled Histories' and the Memorial to the Abolition of Slavery in Nantes, France" at 4:00 p.m. in CHC Events Hall. The event is an installment of the STPEC/CHC Distinguished Lecture Series.

CMASS Law Night TOMORROW!
11/12/2013
CMASS Law Night

CMASS Law Night TOMORROW!

Join admission officials, current law students and recent grads from area law schools to learn more about the application process and what law school is really like, especially for underrepresented minority students. Watch this space for updates regarding speakers.

GO UMASS! Was anyone able to get to the Garden today?
11/11/2013

GO UMASS! Was anyone able to get to the Garden today?

We Win! UMass 86, Boston College 73. #UMassBasketball

Have fun tonight everyone! UMass Night Out!
11/01/2013

Have fun tonight everyone! UMass Night Out!

Continue your ghoul-filled Halloween festivities tonight with UMass Night Out! They'll be a haunted house in the Student Union Ballroom and Haunted tours of the campus. There's also an array of events that are not Halloween-themed happening tonight including The Amazing Race (co-sponsored by CMASS at UMASS and UMPD) and an Open Mic hosted by the Crafts Center! Find your fun tonight on campus!!!

For the Sox fans out there... GO RED SOX!
10/31/2013

For the Sox fans out there... GO RED SOX!

Cooking classes? Awesome!
10/30/2013

Cooking classes? Awesome!

Beginning this Friday, Nov. 1st, UMass Dining will host a weekly "Cooking 101" Class, hosted by award-winning Chef Matthia Accurso. Impress your friends and family this Holiday Season by showing off your newly polished culinary skills! Sign up today, space is limited: http://www.umassdining.com/cooking-101-fall-2013

Undeclared or unsure of your major? Take advantage of the Majors Fair this week! This is a great chance to meet with mul...
10/28/2013
Undergraduate Advising Majors Fair

Undeclared or unsure of your major? Take advantage of the Majors Fair this week! This is a great chance to meet with multiple departments all in one place:

Each year in late October, Undergraduate Advising & Learning Communities and the Office of Undergraduate Advising sponsor a Majors Fair.  We pull together - in one centralized location (the Campus Center) - representatives from virtually all departments on campus.  Students can use this informal tim...

10/22/2013
UMass Amherst New Students Orientation

Class of 2017: Get out there and represent UMass for Fox News this week!

3 days until Fox News comes to UMass! If you are part of an RSO, club, team etc. come dressed up to represent your group!

The Innovation Challenge is here!
10/19/2013
Calling All Entrepreneurs | UMass Amherst

The Innovation Challenge is here!

UMass Amherst, located in Amherst, Mass., is a nationally-ranked public research university offering a full range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degrees.

Thanks, BSU!
10/17/2013

Thanks, BSU!

Hosted by our very own Black Student Union! Make time to get tested today!

10/17/2013
The Massachusetts Daily Collegian

Don't forget to take advantage of events (and classes!) through the Five College Consortium- Here's just one example of an upcoming event:

Any runners out there? You have to read this article about Kathrine Switzer, the first woman to run the Boston Marathon! She'll also be speaking at Mount Holyoke College tonight at 7:00pm.

10/17/2013
Living At UMass Amherst

Who doesn't love a costume contest?

What is everyone being for Halloween? Stay tuned for information about our 3rd Annual Halloween Contest, and check out the photos from last year in our Halloween album!

Photo contest!
10/04/2013

Photo contest!

UMass students .. show us your best shots! Enter the UMass in Fall PHOTO CONTEST with your best photo showing UMass Amherst in autumn splendor. Submissions are through Tumblr with hashtag #umassfallcontest Enter as many times as you want by October 18. Winning photo will become the Facebook Timeline cover image and promoted in other UMass official media. Open to all current UMass Amherst students.

Bumper cars in Boyden, what a cool idea!
10/02/2013

Bumper cars in Boyden, what a cool idea!

We know where you'll be on Friday! Riding Bumper Cars in Boyden!!!! #UMassNightOut

October 4-6 (next weekend) = Family Weekend 2013. Check it out! http://www.umass.edu/familyweekend/
09/27/2013
UMass Amherst: Family Weekend - Home

October 4-6 (next weekend) = Family Weekend 2013. Check it out! http://www.umass.edu/familyweekend/

Dear Parents and Families, We hope that you'll be able to join us for Family Weekend 2013, October 4 - 6. Family Weekend will bring an exciting array of events for you and your students including some fall foliage! We will continue to add to the schedule throughout the summer and fall, so check back...

Great day for a block party!
09/12/2013
Amherst Downtown

Great day for a block party!

Whether you?re going shopping, eating out, or just hanging out in a park, Amherst is the perfect place.

09/11/2013
September 2013 | UMass Calendar of Events

September 2013 | UMass Calendar of Events

Please come join UMass Amherst Veteran Affairs and Unit States Air Force ROTC Detachment 370 in a short September 11th vigil. All members of the campus community are welcome to respectfully attend. Veterans are encouraged to contact the Veterans' Affairs Office for more information on how you can pa...

Handmade gifts...Great idea to send home to your family or friends!
09/09/2013

Handmade gifts...Great idea to send home to your family or friends!

The Student Union Craft Center reopens today!

09/04/2013
Living At UMass Amherst

Looking to swap into another room like your original? See the information below from Living At UMass Amherst:

Important Information for Students interested in performing a swap for like spaces:

Students interested in making the swap would need to come into our office after the first Thursday of the semester to make the swap official.

It is important that this swap be facilitated through our office so that if any damages are found in the room at a later date the correct students are billed for them. If students do switch assignments without using our official swap process they are subject to the Unauthorized Occupancy fee of $150.

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