Events & CalendarsCalendar of Events

The annual DeMott lecture, a welcome address for incoming students, will be given by Min Jin Lee. The DeMott lecture is op...

Enjoy a showcase of the music department ensembles, preceded by free pizza in the Arms lobby. You'll hear from the Amherst...

Looking to learn about how to get involved in a student organization?
Come and learn how to join a student org!

Opening Convocation is the first formal gathering of the first-year students, at which the president and the faculty, all ...

All are welcome to the Common Table—a casual, drop-in time to share lunch and conversation on a topic of spirituality, b...

Come meet Religious & Spiritual Life (RSL) staff and student group leaders at this casual gathering on Tues., Sept. 3,...

The Department of Theater and Dance invites any and all students to audition for four upcoming shows. Many roles are avail...

Trying to carve out time to write, away from distractions and in a comfortable space? The Center for Humanistic Inquiry in...

Come and join us for The Keefe Health Center Open House! There will be light refreshments and cookies! This will be a chan...

This is an information session about pre-health at Amherst, including the pre-med track, facilitated by Dean Richard Arons...

Join the RCT for a Mammoth Week Open House! Stop by and learn about Amherst's Resource Centers. We will take you on a trea...

Join us at the Science Center for a reception with science and math faculty, visiting professors, staff and student groups...

Local and international artists explore what it means to be inspired by research and archives. Working with a variety of m...

The Department of Theater and Dance invites any and all students to audition for four upcoming shows. Many roles are avail...

Welcome to campus! The Loeb Center team will be dropping by Frost Library’s Reading Room with a special delivery of Inso...

Join us for an opportunity to recognize student achievement and experience the state-of-the-art 250,000-square-foot Scienc...

Come join the Office of Residential Life for some free, tasty ice cream on the First Year Quad! This will be an opportunit...

Join Amherst Hillel in celebrating Shabbat as we celebrate the end of the first week. Eat great food with a welcoming comm...

Join the Department of Theater and Dance as we kick off the new school year with a fall dance concert featuring works by A...

Join us for the first AC After Dark event of the year this Friday—Women in Comedy Festival featuring hilarious comedian ...

All members of the Amherst Symphony Orchestra meet and make music - as small groups and in full ensemble - in their annual...

Cases are not just for consulting interviews anymore. They are showing up in all types of interviews: marketing, banking, ...

Join us for "Secular Chapel" where we reflect on the human condition. This week we will talk about what Serena Williams me...

Interested in joining an a cappella group? Just want to listen to some beautiful music? Come listen to performances by The...

The finance industry can seem very complex. Understanding sell-side vs. buy-side career paths, the distinctions between fi...

Join us on the Octagon lawn (or, in case of inclement weather, inside in the Gerald Penny Center) for a cookout with membe...

The Amherst College jazz faculty welcomes new and returning students with a concert showcasing the depth and richness of j...

EY-Parthenon representatives, including Amherst alums Gabriella Selover ’17 and Mae Cromwell ’18 will be on campus to ...

Enjoy informal conversations with students who have studied in Germany, the German faculty members, the German language as...

Join us for the first practice of the year! Amherst Debate Society will be having a demo debate featuring our varsity memb...

EY-Parthenon is a strategy consultancy, committed to bringing unconventional yet pragmatic thinking together with clients...

EY-Parthenon seeks to recruit, retain and develop the highest caliber talent from across the globe — the diversity of it...

If you are interested in having more opportunities to speak Chinese, then join us twice a week for lunch! The Chinese Lang...

All are welcome to the Common Table—a casual, drop-in time to share lunch and conversation on a topic of spirituality, b...

Students interested in learning more about and/or declaring a Physics & Astronomy Major are invited to attend this inf...

Join the Sexuality, Women’s and Gender Studies (SWAGS) Department as we kick off an exciting new year.
Connect wit...

Tiffany Bradley, founder of Colored Criticism, a company for cultural heritage stories, will moderate a panel of contempor...

Whether you have meditated for a long time or have never meditated, come join us for this time of practice together. Come ...

Join the Office of Fellowships staff and AC Truman Scholar Pierre Joseph '15 for pizza and talk about public service. Open...

A panel of EY-Parthenon Associates, including Amherst alumni, will be on campus hosting a case interview preparation works...

Want to learn more about Amherst College’s only newspaper? We are a staff of 20+ reporters, editors, designers, photogra...

Teach For America works in partnership with communities to expand educational opportunity for children facing the challeng...

Come and join German students and faculty for a chat over coffee and much more! This is a great opportunity to practice yo...

Trying to carve out time to write, away from distractions and in a comfortable space? The Center for Humanistic Inquiry in...

Join Tiffany Bradley for lunch and conversation in the MRC. Bradley is the founder of Colored Criticism, a company for cul...

Join the Office of Fellowships staff and learn about opportunities to pursue graduate study, conduct research, or travel a...

Min Jin Lee is the author of Pachinko, a four-generation saga of a Korean family that the San Francisco Chronicl...

Join the Loeb Center’s alum-in-residence, software engineer Thais Correia ’16, to learn about how to search for tech i...

For 140 years, Prudential Financial has helped individual and institutional customers grow and protect their wealth. With ...

Please join us for Coffee Hour! Meet Employee Council representatives and other staff from around campus, talk about issue...

Bain & Company is one of the world's leading management consulting firms, working with top executives to help them mak...

The Organization for Tropical Studies (OTS) is a nonprofit consortium of about fifty universities, colleges, and research ...

A young Turkish-German boy learns about the challenges faced by his grandparents, who migrated to Germany in the 1960s, in...

Join the Arts at Amherst Initiative to welcome new arts faculty and staff at the newly renovated Bailey Brown House! The A...

Join Cameron Ruscitti in the Keefe Campus Center Theater to learn more about the newly approved program based at FAMU, the...

Professor Nandi Theunissen of the philosophy department at the University of Pittsburgh will present this lecture, which i...

Are you thinking about recruiting or interested in learning more about management consulting?
Associate consultants ...

Join alumni representatives from Bain & Company, shortly before their larger information session that evening, for an ...

When the leaders of the world's largest, fastest-growing companies look for help with their most complex challenges, they ...

Come celebrate and share your Latinx pride at La Causa’s first meeting of the Fall 2019 semester! There will be games, a...

Personal projects are great for broadening your coding skills, and help you stand out with tech recruiters. But where do y...

Providing legendary customer service and helping customers get outside motivates L.L.Bean staff members every day. On the ...

If you are interested in having more opportunities to speak Chinese, then join us twice a week for lunch! The Chinese Lang...

Come tie-dye t-shirts using all-natural dyes at Book & Plow farm! T-shirts will be provided. This event also includes ...

Drummer/composer/educator Claire Arenius presents a concert of original and contemporary jazz with her group Resonance. Th...

Come workshop and/or audition for Mr. Gad’s (the best AND WORST improv group on campus). No experience necessary! No fun...

All are invited to a day of art, craft, food and music. Join us as we consider the core elements of art-making, featuring ...

This Saturday, the biology department will host a Department Showcase. Come by to talk with students doing research in the...

Hiromi Fukuda, piano
Emily Taubl, cello
Alex Hurd, baritone

As is well-known, Robert and Clara Schumann...

PRACTICE is the key to success in Case Interviews, whether preparing for consulting interviews, private equity or even ass...

Please join us for this informal weekly gathering of math/stat faculty and students for lunch and conversation. It’s a f...

Come pick your own flowers and herbs and learn about their medicinal/beneficial uses from student-farmers! We'll meet at K...

Do Things to Images presents for the first time a selection of photographs from 2014 to 2019 by the artist Odette E...

Enjoy informal conversations with students who have studied in Germany, the German faculty members, the German language as...

Please join us for this informal weekly gathering of math/stat faculty and students for lunch and conversation. It’s a f...

Come speak with one of over 30 program representatives at the study away fair! Programs and universities from the U.S. and...

This Arabic language table is a weekly conversation group for third-year Arabic students. We meet every Monday in the upst...

Join us in the first AI Club meeting of the year! No experience in programming or statistics is required and we welcome al...

Cornerstone Research is a consulting firm specializing in the analysis of complex financial, economic, accounting, and mar...

Come learn about a unique community-based and highly experiential semester program in Thailand focused on environmental st...

Stop by this information table to speak with Assistant Director of Admissions Park Watson from the Duke University Nichola...

If you are interested in having more opportunities to speak Chinese, then join us twice a week for lunch! The Chinese Lang...

All are welcome to the Common Table—a casual, drop-in time to share lunch and conversation on a topic of spirituality, b...

Come to FLI At Amherst! It’s an open discussion circle centering first generation and/or low-income student perspectives...

Whether you have meditated for a long time or have never meditated, come join us for this time of practice together. Come ...

Join faculty, staff and students from Amherst, UMass, Smith, Mount Holyoke and Hampshire to kick off the school year and l...

Faculty, students and staff are all welcome to join our French language assistants for informal French conversation over ...

Founded in 1990, the Brattle Group has been recognized as one of the top consulting firms to work for, ranking 7th overall...

Simone White is the author of the poetry collections Of Being Dispersed, Unrest and House Envy of All the...

Please join Edwin Macharia ’01 as he talks about his career since graduating Amherst, his work with Dalberg, and the imp...

Friendly conversations and presentations on ethics, metaphysics, epistemology and other philosophical subjects.

Come and join German students and faculty for a chat over coffee and much more! This is a great opportunity to practice yo...

Trying to carve out time to write, away from distractions and in a comfortable space? The Center for Humanistic Inquiry in...

What is possible in a print? Join Curator of Russian and European Art Galina Mardilovich for a gallery talk about the vari...

Travelers’ Insurance Operations Leadership Development Program (IOLDP) is a challenging, multi-year rotational program d...

Guest lecturer Professor Tristan Grunow, visiting associate research scholar in East Asian Studies at Yale, will host a sp...

Are you considering a career in consulting? Are you preparing to apply (and interview for) internship or post-graduation p...

In their premiere performance, Kaleidoscope Vocal Ensemble joins the Amherst College Concert Choir and the Elm City Consor...

On The Basis Of Sex is the true story of U.S. Supreme Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, her struggles for equal rights a...

The Emily Dickinson Museum presents the seventh annual Amherst Poetry Festival from Sept. 19 to 22. Experience one-of-a-ki...

This Arabic language table is a weekly conversation group for first-year Arabic students. We meet every Thursday in the up...

Interested in combining a passion for writing with the issues and ideas that shape our world? Curious to learn more about ...

Free bike repairs and tune-ups on Sept. 19 and 20. First come first serve!

Join Odette England for a lecture and the opening of her exhibition Do Things to Images, on view in the Eli Marsh G...

Spring on Zarechnaia Street (Весна на Заречной улице), directed by Marlen Khutsiev, is about a ...

Sherally Munshi, associate professor of law at Georgetown Law, will present a paper. This is the first presentation in a s...

Harvest your own ingredients to prepare salsa with Book and Plow veggies and get to know other members of the Amherst Coll...

Putnam has helped individuals and institutions pursue successful investment strategies for 80 years. Today, Putnam provide...

Come join the Amherst College Chapter of the Kidney Disease Screening and Awareness Program (KDSAP)! We fight chronic kidn...

Trade Informatics is a team of data-driven trading experts helping clients retain more of their alpha. Via its vertically ...

Come and join the Russian House for the first Russian Tea of the year. All students interested in Russian language or cult...

If you are interested in having more opportunities to speak Chinese, then join us twice a week for lunch! The Chinese Lang...

Please join the Math & Stats faculty for our annual fall Welcome Tea reception. Math & Stats majors, students and ...

Hoping to get your creative writing published? Join editors from The Common and [PANK] for a masterclass on publishing. Le...

Professor Maren Buck will be visiting from the Smith College Department of Chemistry.

Seminar Title: "Poly(2-alken...

Guest speaker Sunjoo Lee will share her experience from working as a successful female entrepreneur in the Korean beauty i...

Join the MRC for "A Seat at the Table," a series dedicated to the stories of Staff and Faculty of Color and how they achie...

The M@A 2019-2020 Series begins with a Parallels Series concert, presenting Luciana Souza: “The Book of Longing,” feat...

What is Holyoke Bound? A day-long gathering for students, staff and faculty members from the Five College Consortium inter...

We cordially invite members of the campus community to attend two approaching events in honor of Emeritus Professor of Mat...

Enjoy informal conversations with students who have studied in Germany, the German faculty members, the German language as...

Please join us for this informal weekly gathering of math/stat faculty and students for lunch and conversation. It’s a f...

The French department invites you to its Welcome/Welcome Back Pâtísseríes and Tea. Join us in welcoming new and return...

Violist Matthew Dane '93 and harpsichordist Gregory Hayes '73 present Reflections, a program showcasing the viola d...

Lawyer and scholar Juan Castro will discuss Maya concepts of home, including the deep and complex roots of Mayan conceptua...

This Arabic language table is a weekly conversation group for third-year Arabic students. We meet every Monday in the upst...

Clarion is a life sciences strategy and organizational consultancy that collaborates with its clients to envision, craft a...

Loneliness is one of the biggest issues facing college students today. In this presentation, award-winning mental health s...

Please join us for Coffee Hour! Meet Employee Council representatives and other staff from around campus, talk about issue...

If you are interested in having more opportunities to speak Chinese, then join us twice a week for lunch! The Chinese Lang...

All are welcome to the Common Table—a casual, drop-in time to share lunch and conversation on a topic of spirituality, b...

Sarah Lawrence Representative, Prema Samuel will be here to discuss the following programs over coffee and cookies!

Stop by to chat with counselors from the Counseling Center and students from Active Minds, SHEs, PAs and the Wellness Tea...

Thomas Langin from Yale University will be speaking on Bose-Einstein Condensates (BECs).

BECs, in which the materi...

Whether you have meditated for a long time or have never meditated, come join us for this time of practice together. Come ...

Faculty, students and staff are all welcome to join our French language assistants for informal French conversation over ...

The first welcome meeting of the new Biophysical Society - Amherst College Student Chapter. Come enjoy some liquid nitroge...

Are you an interdisciplinary or creative thinker, skilled in research, writing, and synthesizing complex information? From...

At the age of 85, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg has developed a lengthy legal legacy while becoming an un...

Friendly conversations and presentations on ethics, metaphysics, epistemology and other philosophical subjects.

Come and join German students and faculty for a chat over coffee and much more! This is a great opportunity to practice yo...

Trying to carve out time to write, away from distractions and in a comfortable space? The Center for Humanistic Inquiry in...

What is contemporary about contemporary art? Join David Little, the John Wieland 1958 Mead Director and Chief Curator, in ...

Norm Jones, Chief Diversity and Inclusion Officer, will be hosting office hours in Keefe Campus Center. If you would like ...

Eric Sawyer, of Amherst College’s music faculty, has composed an album of popular songs. Or are they?

Sawyer, th...

The arrival of Europeans to the Americas brought about a complex process of ethnocultural and racialized intermixture, whi...

This introductory meeting is a great chance to learn more about AWIS and our goals on campus, as well as to meet members o...

We’ll build protest signs and art for the climate strike on Friday.

The Amherst College Queer and Trans People of Color Affinity Space centers students from Amherst College and within the Fi...

Cantor Fitzgerald is a leading global financial services firm, serving clients from over 30 offices around the world. Foun...

A representative from Yale Law School will be on site to speak in depth about the letters of recommendation portion of the...

This Arabic language table is a weekly conversation group for first-year Arabic students. We meet every Thursday in the up...

Pop-up Trans Legal Clinic
Thursday, September 26
12-1 p.m.- Introduction to Name and Gender Marker Change

Interested in studying abroad in the UK? The University of Edinburgh is one of the world’s top 20 universities, and its ...

This talk will focus on the episode traditionally known as “the rape of the Sabine women,” in which the first Romans s...

Bubble tea & casual conversation with the Peer Advocates.

The Arabic Program at Amherst College Presents Paradise Now, a riveting and timely political thriller in which two ...

Treacy & Company is a management consulting firm that is dedicated to helping its clients grow faster, more profitably...

Professor Sanderson will talk about her new book, The Positive Shift, which offers practical and easy strategies for chang...

The Point/Counterpoint conversation series features an Amherst College professor and guests engaging in thoughtful discuss...

Project Horseshoe Farm is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization offering unique, hands-on opportunities for recent graduates a...

Berkeley Research Group, LLC (BRG) is a global consulting firm that helps leading organizations advance in three key areas...

Please come and join the Russian House for the Russian Tea! All students interested in Russian language or culture, no mat...

In the face of the climate crisis, we refuse to do nothing. Instead, strike on September 27 with other students, educators...

"Not of Glass, But of Paper: When Texts Become Lenses (And Why This Matters)" presented by Sanam Nader-Esfahani.

T...

If you are interested in having more opportunities to speak Chinese, then join us twice a week for lunch! The Chinese Lang...

If you are interested in having more opportunities to speak Japanese, join us on Fridays for lunch! The Japanese language ...

Drop by the Wellness Fair to participate in fun wellness activities, enjoy yummy snacks, and get to know Amherst’s menta...

Join us for a discussion around holding intersectional identities as women of color. Food will be served. This is a space ...

His seminar is titled “Photogenerated Spin Qubits in DNA.”

All first-year students come and make s’mores with ACPD. Ask questions and learn what we are all about!

Come join us in French House to speak French and enjoy crêpes and pastries. We look forward to meeting you!

Are you interested in pursuing a position in investment banking, private equity, equity research, or other competitive fie...

Springfield Bound is a day-long interactive event connecting students, faculty, and staff members from the Five Colleges w...

Campus Activities Board Presents: Farm Fest 2019!

This Saturday come out and enjoy an afternoon of good music, grea...

First meeting of the semester! This is a safe space for Five College students identifying or questioning along the asexual...

Join AC After Dark on Saturday, Sept. 28, for a trip to the Big E, the largest state fair on the East Coast! The bus will ...

The Amherst Symphony Orchestra (ASO), directed by Mark Lane Swanson, opens its 2019-2020 season of Russian masterworks at ...

Join us for Secular Chapel, A Reflection on the Human Condition. For our second meeting, we will talk about what RBG means...

Celebrate the New Year with Amherst's Jewish community. All members of the college community are welcome to our campus-sty...

Celebrate the New Year with Amherst’s Jewish community. Join Amherst Hillel for a festive, kosher dinner including apple...

Celebrate the New Year with Amherst's Jewish community. All members of the college community are welcome to our campus-sty...

Come meet with Loeb Center staff to learn more about the new Charles Hamilton Houston Internship Program and how you can j...

Enjoy informal conversations with students who have studied in Germany, the German faculty members, the German language as...

Please join us for this informal weekly gathering of math/stat faculty and students for lunch and conversation. It’s a f...

Celebrate the New Year with Amherst’s Jewish community. Join Rabbi Bruce and Amherst Hillel for the brief tashlich servi...

Celebrate the New Year with Amherst’s Jewish community. Join Amherst Hillel for a festive, kosher lunch. Meet new friend...

Release is an open forum for Amherst community members to talk about race, ethnicity, cultural identity, and current event...

This exhibition takes as its starting point Oleg Vassiliev’s portfolio of lithographs “The House with a Mezzanine” (...

This Arabic language table is a weekly conversation group for third-year Arabic students. We meet every Monday in the upst...

Elite Scholars of China (ESC, www.elitescholarschina.com) is looking for t...