Hi everyone, I hope you are well! In this blog, I’m going to write a bit about the health services that are available to us in Amherst, MA. This is not a comprehensive list, but I hope it helps easy any anxiety you may have about health services in rural(ish) western MA. If you have…Continue Reading Health Services at and near Amherst College
Category: Class of 2024
Wrapping up a thesis!
Hi everyone, I hope you are well! I know the day to commit to a college is coming up if you’re a senior—you got this! You’re so close! In this blog, I thought I would write about the process of finishing and submitting my thesis, which I did two days ago (yay!). Please email me…Continue Reading Wrapping up a thesis!
Why Amherst?
Hi everyone, I hope you are well! I know admitted students are in the thick of deciding which college to commit to right now, so I thought I would use my blog this week to answer some questions I would’ve wanted to ask current Amherst students when I was considering Amherst. If you have any…Continue Reading Why Amherst?
A mid-semester update
Hi everyone, I hope you are well! In this blog, I thought I would write a little about how my semester is going, and give an update about what the rest of the semester holds as I approach graduation. Please email me at sgoldsmith24@amherst.edu if you have any questions! Classes My classes, unfortunately, are a…Continue Reading A mid-semester update
Pi Day at Amherst College
Hi everybody, happy pi day! I hope you are all doing well. In this blog, I’m going to write about the way pi day is celebrated at Amherst College, both my freshman year (the only year I remember how they celebrated) and today, during my senior year. If you have any questions, please email me…Continue Reading Pi Day at Amherst College
Bagels at Amherst: A Saga
Hi everyone, I hope you are well! In this week’s blog, I’m going to write about a saga that recently came to pass at Amherst College: the battle for bagels. If you have any questions, please email me at sgoldsmith24@amherst.edu! Tandem Bagels Every Saturday for the last couple years, Val, the dining hall, has offered…Continue Reading Bagels at Amherst: A Saga
Ranking Study Spots
Hi everyone, I hope you are well! In this blog, I’m going to talk about different study spots on campus, and rank them from most social to least social. Different studying calls for different environments – I know sometimes I prefer to study with friends, but other times I need absolute silence. There are places…Continue Reading Ranking Study Spots
Employment at Amherst
Hi everyone! I hope you are well! In today’s blog, I’m going to write about all the on-campus employment positions I’ve held during my years at Amherst, and the process of how to get jobs. If you have any questions, please email me at sgoldsmith24@amherst.edu! How to get jobs Student job listings at Amherst are…Continue Reading Employment at Amherst
Favorite places off campus
Hi everyone, I hope you are well! In this week’s blog, I’m going to write about some of my favorite places in the town of Amherst. I’ve noticed that especially as I’ve gotten closer to graduating, I’ve been less and less inclined to spend a lot of time on campus. I’m trying to adjust my…Continue Reading Favorite places off campus
Last semester at Amherst
Hi everyone! I hope you had a good new year, and that you are easing into this second half of the school year! In today’s blog, I’m going to write about my very last semester of college, and all the things that come with it, from my thesis to comprehensive exams. If you have any…Continue Reading Last semester at Amherst