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UMass Amherst Celebrates First Cohort of Career Launch Program at the Charles River Campus

Pilot program designed to give first-year students early exposure to career exploration

December 11, 2025 Academics

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The inaugural career launch cohort
The inaugural Career Launch cohort

UMass Amherst recently celebrated the inaugural run of a first-of-its-kind pilot program designed to give first-year fall semester students early exposure to career exploration and professional development connected to their academic interests. The Dec. 5 event celebrated the Career Launch program and honored the 44 first-year students who spent their fall semester at the newly renamed Charles River Campus in Newton, formerly the Mount Ida Campus.

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