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August 1, 2006–August 31, 2006
- Summer Bus Service
- Summer schedules are in effect for UMass Transit buses through September 4, 2006. Full service resumes on September 5.
- Thu May 18 to Mon Sep 4, 2006
- Greater Boston Freshmen Sendoff Reception
- Incoming freshmen will have the opportunity to ask questions about your first year in college, meet other incoming freshmen from your area, and talk with alumni and current UMass Amherst students.
- Wed Aug 2, 2006, 7:00 pm
- Natick Crowne Plaza
- Greater Boston Alumni Club - Freshmen Sendoff Reception
- Incoming freshmen will have the opportunity to ask questions about your first year in college, meet other incoming freshmen from your area, and talk with alumni and current UMass Amherst students.
- Wed Aug 2, 2006, 7:00 pm
- Danversport Yacht Club
- Northern New Jersey Alumni Club - Freshmen Sendoff Reception
- Incoming freshmen will have the opportunity to ask questions about your first year in college, meet other incoming freshmen from your area, and talk with alumni and current UMass Amherst students.
- Thu Aug 3, 2006, 7:00 pm
- Sheraton Parsippany Hotel
- Tai Chi Chuan and Internal Kung Fu at UMass
- The UMass Inner Arts Club offers ongoing classes in Tai Chi Chuan & Pa Kua Chang, two of the three Chinese internal "sister" arts for health and self defense.
- Sat Aug 5, 2006, 10:00 am
- Durfee Garden
- Pioneer Valley, Hartford, & Berkshire County Alumni Clubs Freshmen Sendoff Reception
- Incoming freshmen will have the opportunity to ask questions about your first year in college, meet other incoming freshmen from your area, and talk with alumni and current UMass Amherst students.
- Mon Aug 7, 2006, 7:00 pm
- Basketball Hall of Fame
- Cape Cod Alumni Club Networking and Business Card Exchange Breakfast
- This event has been postponed indefinitely.
- Wed Aug 9, 2006, 7:30 am
- University Without Walls Information Session
- You will learn more about how you can design your own degree program, and how you can earn credit for learning you have done "outside the walls" of the university.
- Wed Aug 9, 2006, 5:30 pm
- University Without Walls
- Special Olympics August Tournament
- Amherst area residents, spectators and coaches will experience the spirit of competition and first-rate sporting events at the Special Olympics Massachusetts’ August Tournament.
- Fri Aug 11 to Sun Aug 13, 2006
- All-Campus
- Tai Chi Chuan and Internal Kung Fu at UMass
- The UMass Inner Arts Club offers ongoing classes in Tai Chi Chuan & Pa Kua Chang, two of the three Chinese internal "sister" arts for health and self defense.
- Sat Aug 12, 2006, 10:00 am
- Durfee Garden
- Greater Boston Alumni Club - Evening of Professional Baseball Tigers vs. Red Sox
- Join fellow alumni and friends for an exciting evening of professional baseball as the Boston Red Sox play the Detroit Tigers.
- Mon Aug 14, 2006, 5:00 pm
- Fenway Park
- New York Metro Alumni Club - Freshmen Sendoff Reception
- Incoming freshmen will have the opportunity to ask questions about your first year in college, meet other incoming freshmen from your area, and talk with alumni and current UMass Amherst students.
- Tue Aug 15, 2006, 7:00 pm
- Tribeca Cinemas
- LSAT Strategy Session with The Princeton Review.
- Learn about Law School admissions and the best ways to improve your LSAT score.
- Wed Aug 16, 2006, 7:00 pm
- Tobin 422
- Worcester Alumni Club - Freshmen Sendoff Reception
- Incoming freshmen will have the opportunity to ask questions about your first year in college, meet other incoming freshmen from your area, and talk with alumni and current UMass Amherst students.
- Wed Aug 16, 2006, 7:00 pm
- Worcester Art Museum
- Merrimack Valley Alumni Club - Freshmen Sendoff Reception
- Incoming freshmen will have the opportunity to ask questions about your first year in college, meet other incoming freshmen from your area, and talk with alumni and current UMass Amherst students.
- Thu Aug 17, 2006, 7:00 pm
- Doubletree Lowell
