Student life

Below is a shorthand list of organizations, resources, events, and communities to consider as you begin your time at UMass. 

Grace Holland, Co-Editor-in-Chief of Jabberwocky, shares the ins and outs of running the university’s student-run literary journal.

Graduating seniors are invited to share their favorite photos to be featured during the 2024 HFA Senior Recognition Ceremony.

The HFA Student Leadership Group is now accepting submissions for the HFA Creative Student Showcase. Submissions are due by March 29.

Qeanu Smith, senior music education and saxophone performance major, recently made history when she became the first Black drum major for UMMB.

The HFA Student Leadership Group fosters a sense of community and creativity across HFA. 

The HFA German and Scandinavian (GSS) Program at the University of Massachusetts Amherst welcomed 65 high school students to campus for German Day.

A cohort of first-year students spent their first semester abroad in London. Here's what they had to say about their experience.

Classics and comparative literature major Haley Kaye '24 shares how a firsthand experience of Rome's ancient past provided new insight to her studies.

Four graduating seniors from the College of Humanities & Fine Arts were featured in the 2023 UMass Amherst Senior Series.

Chloe Ostiguy '23, linguistics major, discusses her experience in the Department of Linguistics.

Chelsea Staub '23, art history major, discusses the joy in unlocking her potential.