Events for Admitted First-Year Students
Visitor Information
In case of inclement weather, events may be modified. Any cancellations due to weather will be made 24 hours in advance.
Admitted Student Visits
Can’t attend Destination Days? Join us for a special UMass Amherst in-person, on-campus visit for admitted students. This 2.5-hour event includes an overview presentation, current student panel, and campus walking tour, all specifically designed for admitted students. Learn about the benefits and opportunities of a UMass education with drop-in hours at many of our academic offices. Get an inside look at our residential community and housing with a sample student room available in Crabtree (Northeast Residential Area).
April 21, 22, 23 & 24
HFA is offering drop-in hours on select admitted student visit days. Drop by South College to chat with HFA faculty and staff and get your questions answered.
April 22, 3:30–4:30 p.m.
April 23, 1–3 p.m.
Admitted Isenberg students attending an Admitted Student Visit Day can register for an Isenberg tour here. We look forward to welcoming you to campus. If you have any questions regarding our tours, please contact us.
Day in the Life (Virtual)
Experience a day in the life of a UMass Amherst student! From waking up in a residence hall, to attending classes, to finding the perfect study spot on campus, to grabbing food at our award-winning dining halls, our student tour guides will walk you through a sample day and answer your questions.
Info Sessions (Virtual)
Learn about ways to engage with the UMass community, hear about the student experience, and get ready to take the next steps toward enrolling at UMass! Current students and Admissions Counselors will both participate in this exciting discussion.
URep UMass Real Talk (Virtual)
This student-only virtual space is for all admitted students, though especially insightful for students from diverse racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic backgrounds, including first generation and LGBTQIA+ students. Current, diverse students will introduce you to UMass Amherst, share their stories and experiences, and answer your questions.