Groove in Community: 2026 Latin Rhythms Social
Percussion, songs from all over Latin America, and joyful cheers rang out across CHCRC on September 25 at the sixth annual Latin Rhythms Social.
From Brussels Sprouts to Biotech: Mahi's Honors Thesis Success Story
Mahi takes us through his journey from Brussels sprouts to biotech innovation in his thesis!
More than a Meal: Nina's Lunch and Learn Grant Experience
Read about Nina's chat over coffee with her Professor, sponsored by the CHC Lunch and Learn Connection Grant!
A Summer Spent Writing in Amherst: The Juniper Institute for Young Writers Follows Emily Dickinson’s Legacy
Leila spent her summer assisting the Juniper Institute for Young Writers!
Home at UMass: Judi LaBranche joins Honors College as Faculty in Residence
Judi Bruno LaBranche, a senior lecturer in kinesiology, has been selected to serve as one of our two Faculty in Residence for the 2026-27 academic year!
"Embrace the Challenge": Honors Class of 2030 Begins Their Journey at Induction
The 2026 Induction Ceremony was full of energy as incoming first-year students in Commonwealth Honors College took their seats in the Tillis Performance Hall.
In Service of Students: Christiane Healey Joins Commonwealth Honors College Leadership
Healey joins Commonwealth Honors College as Associate Dean for Academic Oversight and Faculty Development.
CHCRC vs. Southwest: My Honest Thoughts
Leila gives her thoughts on different residential communities on campus!
10 Things I Wish I Knew About Finding a College Roommate
Leila gives us her best tips on how to find and keep a roommate!
There Are No Sidelines: How Attending the Athlete Activism Summit Changed My Perspective on Allyship
Leila attends and reflects on the fifth annual Athlete Ally Activism Summit.