Visit Campus
Campus Tours
Student-led walking tours provide an overview of our academic programs and campus life. Tours last about 75 minutes and originate from the Robsham Memorial Visitors Center. Tours are walk-on only. We invite you to participate in a tour during the designated tour times outlined below.
No Reservations are necessary.
Summer Schedule
May 27, 2008 through August 29, 2008 tours are offered Monday through Friday only. Tours are at 11:00 a.m., 1:30 p.m., and 2:30 p.m.
Fall Schedule
September 2 through December 19, 2008, tours are offered Monday through Saturday.
Weekdays
Monday through Friday tours are at 11:00 a.m., 1:30 p.m., and 2:30 p.m.
Weekends
Saturday tours are at 11:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
Holiday Tour Schedule
On the following holidays, tours are offered at 11:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. only:
Columbus Day, Oct 13
Veterans Day, Nov 11
Martin Luther King Day, Jan 19
Presidents' Day, Feb 16
Patriots' Day, Apr 20
No tours are offered during Commencement/Memorial Day Weekend (May 23-26), July 4, Labor Day Weekend (August 30-September 1), Thanksgiving Break (November 27-30), Winter Break (December 20, 2008-January 4, 2009) and the UMass Spring Break (March 14-24).
Parking
To allow sufficient time for parking, please arrive at the Visitors Center at least 15 minutes prior to the tour. Please park your car in our Visitor Parking and the receptionist will direct you to the appropriate lot.
Admission Information Sessions
Get the scoop on the application review process from one of our admission counselors. Admissions Information Sessions are held at 10:00 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. every day except Sundays, Commencement/Memorial Day Weekend (May 23-26), weekends in June, July, and August, July 4, Labor Day Weekend (August 30-September 1), Thanksgiving Break (November 27-30) and Winter Break (December 20, 2008-January 4, 2009), and UMass Spring Break (March 14-22).
Don't miss the Information Session. Please check-in at the Visitors Center at least 15 minutes prior to the session to obtain the daily room location, parking and directions.
Meet a Current Student
Speak with a Student Admissions Representative about various aspects of college life. Student Admissions Representatives can provide information about the university and share their own personal experiences with a prospective student. Contact the Visitors Center at (413) 545-0306 to schedule this opportunity to meet a current student and experience an informal non-evaluative interview. The 15-minute interviews can be scheduled in advance of your visit and take place Monday through Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.
