Adventure awaits! 💜 New students and families, we invite you to take photos on your way to campus with your Amherst "Adventure Awaits" sign to be featured on social media! Email your photos to [email protected], or post them on your social media and tag us. See you soon!

We made it! 😎 The Town of Amherst was ranked the 9th Best College Town in the United States by The Campus Advisor! We also ranked first in "student friendliness!" What a perfect way to welcome back our students from Amherst College, Hampshire College, and UMass Amherst 🫶

Our fall sports are back on campus getting ready for the new season! Last fall, we mic'd up Chloe Chanren '24 for a look inside volleyball practice! youtu.be/L_kcGC6cz3Y

Adventure awaits for our new Mammoths. 💜 We can't wait to welcome you to your new home soon. Keep submitting photos on your way to campus with your "Adventure Awaits" sign. Email them to [email protected] to be featured on social media. See you soon!

We can't believe it's already that time of the year. It's move-in day for #Amherst2028. Welcome to the Herd, Mammoths! 🦣💜 bit.ly/4cEnmn9

Welcome home, #Amherst2028! 🦣💜

Mammoths movin’ in to their home away from home. 🦣💜

New Mammoths have joined the Herd. 💜🦣 #TusksUp #Amherst2028 📹: Isabela Cusano / Office of Communications

18 months ago we supported a first-of-its kind partnership between Amherst College and Ancestral Bridges. We are so excited about the future of this exhibit and what's next for Ancestral Bridges. Thank you to curator Anika Lopes and everyone who made this collaboration possible.

Another Mammoth Move-In Day in the books. ✅ 📸: Maria Stenzel / Office of Communications

Our new international students were among the first to arrive on campus this week. Welcome to your home away from home! 💜 This year, the incoming class represents 31 countries. #Amherst2028

What's it like to be a #SciComm intern at Brookhaven Lab? For Amherst College's Nora Lowe, her experience was kind of meta: trying to understand how scientists are trying to understand elusive particles called #Neutrinos. #WomenInSTEM #BrookhavenSciEd bnl.gov/newsroom/news.…

Another exciting year ahead. 💜 Happy first day of classes, Mammoths! 📸: Maria Stenzel / Office of Communications

FIRST DAY OF CLASS! Students at Amherst College, Bowdoin College, Trinity College & Tufts University start the 2024-25 academic year today!

Mammoths, stop by the First Year Quad today, Sept. 3, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. for a first day of class photo! Photos will be available in the college's Flickr account for you and your family to download. Participating students will be entered into a raffle to win Amherst swag!

“This exhibit has sparked meaningful conversations and has served as a bridge between the college and the broader Amherst community. The next phase of our collaboration promises to be even more impactful.” -Blake Doherty of Amherst College Read more: gazettenet.com/Ancestral-Brid…

For students searching for ways to deepen their understanding of social, political, & cultural issues, we support a range of Community-Based Learning courses Amherst College. These exciting classes connect academic study w/ community needs & expertise: bit.ly/3AJKNhI

How was your #FirstDayOfClass, Mammoths? 💜 Hoping you had a strong start to the new academic year. We loved seeing so many of you at the First Year Quad yesterday for a photo op. If you stopped by, you can find your photo on Flickr: flic.kr/s/aHBqjBG2Vc

Let's hear it for our new transfer and veteran students! 👏 Welcome to the Herd, Mammoths! This fall, 33 transfer students and 1 veteran student made #AmherstCollege their new home.