UMass Amherst
College of Natural Resources and the Environment
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Freshmen Mandatory Meetings

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1. REQUIRED to remove the registration hold.
2. REQUIRED to register for classes next semester.

All freshmen must attend one of the scheduled meetings. Fill out the freshmen survey and sign up for one of the meetings.



Choosing a Major

The average undergrad switches majors 3 times.

Most have to cram in extra classes to graduate on time. And many transfer into a program they wish they'd known about earlier.

We can help you explore the right options from the start. You'll have the tools to find a track quickly, and have electives left over to do independent studies, art studios, philosophy classes and more. Learn more about the NRE majors.





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