Programs and Services
Size does matter. With over 19,000 undergraduate students at UMass Amherst you may wonder where you fit it. Our programs can help provide you with comfort zones, homes away from home and safe spaces where you can explore your personal as well as academic development at the University.
Everyone is here to make sure you succeed. When you join any of our programs or utilize any of our services you can be assured that you will go places you‘ve never been to before.
Academic Support
One of life’s biggest lessons is to know when to go for help and where to go to get it. You made it to UMass Amherst so we know you belong here. Now, we want to make sure that you maximize your time here. Here’s how we can help: we advocate for you with the Bursar’s Office, Financial Aid Office and the Registrar’s Office; conduct pre-advising preparation meetings; inform you about important academic deadlines and provide counsel and encouragement to keep you on track. Learn more...
Cultural Enrichment
A great college experience extends learning beyond the classroom. Our cultural centers are places where you come to learn about or where you bring your unique and distinctive traditions to our campus community. You chose your level of involvement: attend our numerous and varied events and activities, work as a staff member or volunteer to share you skills and talents with us, or bring ideas you want to make happen. Learn more...
Institutional Diversity
Diversity is everybody’s business. We work to advance the ideals of diversity on the UMass Amherst campus through building communication skills in order to dialogue about difference; advocating for progressive policy change that enhances a diverse community and; inspiring all sectors of the campus community to commit personally, professionally and academically to the tenets of inclusion. Learn more...
Student Development
College is a transformational time in anyone’s life. We help you develop an awareness of yourself as an emerging adult, we give you opportunities to interact with other national student leaders, promote your personal development and assist you in learning about scholarship, internships and other networking opportunities. Learn more...
