University of Massachusetts-Amherst Top Questions

The new recreation center

The flexibility, how big it is

The campus and surrounding area are great. The atmosphere on campus is friendly and fun. Amherst is also a great college town. There are four more colleges very close by that are all very different, and good in their own ways.

The prestigiousness and its academic qualification.

The diversity among students and staff is an amazing resource to exploring different aspects of both myself and those around me. I have hundreds of resources available to me in terms of job opportunities, community service, and social gatherings. The people at the University are extremely open-minded and outgoing. I have learned so much about myself through the people that I've met and the experiences I have shared with them.

I brag that I love all of my classes and that the social scene is a lot of fun. I enjoy every part of my college. Except that it's a little cold!

It is located in the #1 college town.

That I get to meet someone new almost everyday!

I talk about my friends that I've made and the sports games. The party atmosphere is also pretty big here too.

When I tell my friends about my school, I tend to brag about two things. The amazing programs offered at UMass Amherst and the diverse selection of majors available to students. I tell them about the many opportunities to excel academically, participate in internships, and chose a variety of interesting and engaging classes. There are not only many classes, but also a number of different sections of the class so that students have every opportunity to enroll in a particular class. In my free time I am able to do many fun things around campus and in the surrounding towns.