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Staying at the Mount Ida campus allowed Ashley Rice and Alyssa Devlin the chance to do an internship at Brigham and Women’s Hospital in Boston.
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Mount Ida Campus Celebrates Opening of Wells Avenue Path
Officials from the University of Massachusetts, the City of Newton, and the West Suburban YMCA celebrated the grand opening of the Wells Avenue Path.
July 18, 2025
Former U.S. Ambassador to Ireland Claire Cronin Joins the Mount Ida Campus
The Honorable Claire Cronin, who served as U.S. ambassador to Ireland from 2022 to 2025, has joined the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
July 9, 2025
Mount Ida Campus Launches Student Ambassadors Program
Beginning Fall 2024, the Mount Ida Campus has launched a Student Ambassador Program to educate UMass Amherst students about the incredible experiential learning
November 20, 2024

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