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Kevin Young begins his role as Murray Professor, fostering creativity, curiosity, and cross-disciplinary research in the Honors College.

Benjamin Luckner ‘25 earned a B.S. in Sport Management from UMass. Read more about his inspiring Honors Thesis journey!

Starting over in a new place is daunting for anyone, but there’s a heightened sense of unease for introverts.

I love going to UMass for so many reasons, but unearthing fond childhood memories has been one of my biggest gifts. 

Learning to cook meals for myself was initially a challenge when I moved off campus, but over time, it became delightful. 

In coming back from my injury, I learned to be grateful more for the opportunity to compete for my team than to win. 

Learning Arabic at UMass reignited my love of learning, helped me reconnect with my heritage, and reminded me how fulfilling it is to learn something new.

If you’re worried about burnout, try out one of these strategies. Emphasizing your health and well-being while developing your sense of autonomy is key!

Backpacking in Allegheny taught me life’s best lessons: lean on friends, embrace discomfort, take risks, unplug often, and don’t fear the cold nights.

How I became a journalist may sound nothing short of a miracle, but it was more so due to a small decision that led me here.