What I wish I knew before starting college

Hello guys, gals, and non-binary pals! With the school year fast approaching, I was starting to think about where I was last year in my life. I was a scared little college freshman, having never set foot on my future college campus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, and not knowing what to expect. Therefore, in…Continue Reading What I wish I knew before starting college

Travel Tips and Tricks Around the Amherst and New England Area

sunset view from airport window

Hello guys, gals, and non-binary pals! Today we will be discussing traveling to and from Amherst College. I’ve been so incredibly lucky this past year to have gone on many trips around the New England area, and I’ve learned quite a bit from that experience. I’ve also added six whole states this past school year…Continue Reading Travel Tips and Tricks Around the Amherst and New England Area

Corey O’Callaghan ’25 — Introduction

Corey O'Callaghan '25 smiling and standing outside on a sunny day

Hi there! My name is Corey, and I’m from Albuquerque, New Mexico. I am a rising sophomore, and I’m really excited to share some of my experiences as an Amherst College student with you this summer! I’m a prospective math major, but I’m also interested in music theory, dance, making earrings, learning fun facts about…Continue Reading Corey O’Callaghan ’25 — Introduction

Reproductive Justice Walkout

Hi everyone! I hope you are well! This week’s blog is about the reproductive justice walkout that we had on Thursday in the wake of the leaked Supreme Court draft opinion. If you have any questions about anything Amherst-related, please email me at sgoldsmith24@amherst.edu. Response to the Draft Opinion As I’m sure you all know,…Continue Reading Reproductive Justice Walkout

Trip to Broadway

Hi everyone, I hope you are well! In this week’s blog, I wrote about the trip I got to take to NYC this past Sunday (4/24/22) with Green Room, Amherst’s theatre club. If you have any questions, please email me at sgoldsmith24@amherst.edu! How I got on the trip I’m not a member of the theatre…Continue Reading Trip to Broadway

Interview with a Psych and French Double Major

Hi everyone, I hope you are well! For this week’s blog, I interviewed my friend Giulia. She is a French and Psychology double major, and I thought it could be interesting to hear her point of view as a purely humanities student, as opposed to mine, a humanities and STEM student. If you have any…Continue Reading Interview with a Psych and French Double Major

City Streets

Hi everyone! I hope you are well! We’ve been having some nice weather in Amherst, and to celebrate spring, Amherst’s City Streets festival was held this past Sunday. I’m going to talk about it in this week’s blog. If you have any questions, please email me at sgoldsmith24@amherst.edu. What is City Streets? City Streets is…Continue Reading City Streets