Events & Calendars Calendar of Events

FREE art-making for ALL ages.

Stop by the Amherst Farmers Market and participate in free art-making inspired by works fro...

Come audition to sing with the Amherst College Choral Society! Students, staff, and faculty are all welcome to join one of t...

The annual DeMott lecture, a welcome address for incoming students, will be held on Sunday, September 3, at 4 p.m. in Johnson...

Convocation is the academic year's first formal gathering of the first-year students, at which President Elliott and the facu...

Title: NEW PSYCHOLOGY COURSE FALL – All Students Welcome
Subtitle: PSYC-321 Psychology of Diversity, Professor Bair W 2:00...

Consulting Case Interviews can be intimidating - at first. But there are strategies that will help you excel in the process. ...

Please join Stephanie Hockman, the Traub Careers in Business and Finance program director, for a weekly, informal discussion ...

Interested in studying away in Latin America? Attend an upcoming webinar to hear more about IFSA locations, programs, housing...

Interested in studying away in Latin America and the Caribbean? Attend an upcoming webinar to hear more about IFSA locations,...

Welcome/ welcome back new and returning students. We will gather to celebrate the new academic year on Wednesday, September 6...

Please feel to join in. No experience is required. Learn techniques of mindfulness and meditation. Often meditation is guided...

La Tertulia
Thursdays, 8-9pm in Newport House
¡Hola! The "Tertulia" will provide one hour of Spanish practice in a cultura...

Consulting Case Interviews can be intimidating - at first. But there are strategies that will help you excel in the process. ...

Are you a current student looking for a way to leverage your education to fuel a career in the ever-evolving world of Finance...

La Mesa del Español
Fridays, 12-2pm In Valentine Hall
The Spanish Table is a shared space in Val (on the 2nd floor) where ...

This Friday, join the Women's and Gender Center and the Queer Resource Center for the first Gender Resource Fair! Get to know...

Please join us as we celebrate the summer 2023 research of our students. Open to on- and off-campus summer research experienc...

This group is for students who are navigating sobriety on a college campus and looking for connections. This group is geared ...

Join the QRC and out counselors Britt Billmeyer-Finn and Caitlin Carmody for a biweekly support group that focuses on navigat...

Join Hillel for a festive catered meal and Shabbat celebration. All are welcome!

The Amherst College Department of Music presents the Guarrine/Knapp Duo featuring Lemuel Gurtowsky. The concert is FREE and o...

Friday September 8th, 7:00 - 8:30 PM at Kirby Theater
Featuring Five College dance faculty!
Pizza and conversation after!
...

FREE art-making for ALL ages.

Stop by the Amherst Farmers Market and participate in free art-making inspired by works fro...

PRACTICE is the key to success in the consulting interview. Consulting interviews include fit/behavior questions, market sizi...

Join Student Docents, for a walk through the Beneski Museum of Natural History, which houses outstanding collections and exhi...

An opportunity for disabled and neurodivergent students on campus to connect and ask questions about accessibility at Amherst

The members of the jazz faculty at Amherst College give a performance of jazz by women composers that is FREE and open to the...

Looking for some decor for your room? Stop by the poster sales happening on both Monday and Tuesday!

A simple technique. A transformative practice.
Space is limited. Registration required.

Please join us for a casual gathering of Education Studies students, faculty and staff! New students are welcome to come with...

Please join us for a casual gathering of Education Studies students, faculty and staff! New students are welcome to come with...

Interested in studying away in Mexico? Attend an upcoming webinar to hear more about the IFSA program, housing, excursions, a...

Join us for this virtual info session to learn more about Strategic Growth & Innovation Consulting at T&Co by Cherry Bekaert ...

All class years and majors are welcome to learn about exciting career opportunities in Data & Analytics at FTI Consulting. He...

Looking for some decor for your room? Stop by the poster sales happening on both Monday and Tuesday!

Are you considering studying away for a semester (or two!)? We'll be covering the basics of the process for both internationa...

Are you considering studying away for a semester (or two!)? We'll be covering the basics of the process for both internationa...

Zumba Fitness is every Tuesday and Thursday at 4pm in the O’Connor Commons in Charles Pratt Hall. No need to sign up, come ...

The Physics & Astronomy Department welcomes new students and welcomes back our majors to the new year! Please join us for piz...

The Physics & Astronomy Department welcomes all new and returning students to a pizza party, with information about the depar...

In the complex history of Amherst College, there is no perhaps more poignant story than that of Gerald Penny ’77, an accomp...

New and returning students, both majors and those interested in exploring classics, are invited to join the department for fo...

An opportunity to meet with faculty and staff in the Art and History of Art Department and the Architectural Studies Program....

New and returning students, both majors and those interested in exploring classics, are invited to join the department for fo...

Join us for conversation in Japanese! Shinsaku Kataoka '26 will be there to lead discussions and assist. All levels of Japane...

Learn more about CYA's study abroad programs in Greece!

Come thrift and refresh your wardrobe! We are offering thousands and thousands of free clothes collected during student Move ...

Northeastern University’s Roux Institute is one of the newest campuses in Northeastern’s global university system, offeri...

Please join Stephanie Hockman, the Traub Careers in Business and Finance program director, for a weekly, informal discussion ...

Interested in studying away in China? Attend an upcoming webinar to hear more about the IFSA program, housing, excursions, an...

Becky Tang, Middlebury College
Understanding community responses to climate is critical for anticipating the future impacts ...

The Recovery Reception is a drop-in event to launch National Recovery Month on campus. The Recovery Reception is open to stud...

Weekly meeting. 20 minutes of meditation to begin then reading text aloud paragraph by paragraph together with discussion. We...

Join the QRC and Athletics staff for a conversation about complex relationships to fitness across identities. We will walk fr...

Join us for conversation in Japanese! Imari Yasuno '24 will be there to lead discussions and assist. All levels of Japanese a...

Please feel to join in. No experience is required. Learn techniques of mindfulness and meditation. Often meditation is guided...

New and returning students are encouraged to attend the annual Science Center Speed Friends Event! Come alone or with a room...

Mona Susan Power is the author of four books of fiction: The Grass Dancer (winner of the PEN/Hemingway award), Roofwal...

Join members of the Risk Management team to learn more about Risk Internship Program and full-time Rotational Risk Management...

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

"AI in the Liberal Arts is hosting a casual Open House meet-n-greet for Mammoth Week! We welcome anyone curious about the pro...

Join us outside the front entrance of College Hall for the Loeb Center's Open House event!

Drop in at any point during thi...

The Loeb Center for Career Exploration and Planning is hosting an open house event on Thursday, September 14, from 3-5pm outs...

Zumba Fitness is every Tuesday and Thursday at 4pm in the O’Connor Commons in Charles Pratt Hall. No need to sign up, come ...

"The Department of Economics welcomes all students to a reception in our Commons.
The event from 4-5PM is an opportunity to ...

The French Department will hold its annual Welcome/Welcome Back party for new and returning students. Meet fellow students, t...

You are invited to hear a set of compelling lightning talks from Amherst math and stat students who worked on research projec...

Join us for conversation in Chinese! Rachel Zhu '24 will be there to lead discussions and assist. All levels of Chinese are w...

An evening at the Mead celebrating the opening of "Boundless" and "Seeping In: Elizabeth James-Perry", featuring speakers, re...

Join the Office of Identity and Cultural Resources and Student Affairs for a night of food, games and fun! Each space will ho...

Join us for conversation in Arabic! Ahmad Ziada '26 will be there to lead discussions and assist. All levels of Arabic are we...

Come to the Johnson Chapel to meet the Student Engagement and Leadership staff and learn the ins and outs of being a leader f...

Come join us to learn more about Leadership Brainery!

Leadership Brainery is a 501(c)(3) organization addressing inequitab...

WH Trading is a global proprietary derivatives trading firm that provides liquidity to a wide range of global futures and opt...

Come check out the Amherst College Observatory! Assuming clear skies, take a look through our telescopes to see planets, star...

La Tertulia
Thursdays, 8-9pm in Newport House
¡Hola! The "Tertulia" will provide one hour of Spanish practice in a cultura...

La Mesa del Español
Fridays, 12-2pm In Valentine Hall
The Spanish Table is a shared space in Val (on the 2nd floor) where ...

"Join us for the Annual Wellbeing Fair hosted by Residential Engagement & Wellbeing on Friday, September 15 from 12-2 PM on V...

This group is for students who are navigating sobriety on a college campus and looking for connections. This group is geared ...

Come hear about students’ summer research! This summer 19 Schupf Fellows engaged in intensive research with their respectiv...

Please join us in welcoming Cheminar Speaker Dr. Thomas Anderson, David Lee Phillips Postdoctoral Fellow @ Colby College, Dep...

Enjoy BBQ and meet fellow veterans and military-connected folks in the Amherst College Community! Open to all Amherst College...

Join us for conversation in Arabic! Ahmad Ziada '26 will be there to lead discussions and assist. All levels of Arabic are we...

Join Hillel for a festive catered meal and Shabbat celebration. All are welcome!

As the leaves turn gold and the air fills with the excitement of a new academic year, we are thrilled to extend our warmest w...

FREE art-making for ALL ages.

Stop by the Amherst Farmers Market and participate in free art-making inspired by works fro...

Join us for the Get Involved Fair. Learn more about student groups and involvement opportunities.

The finance industry can seem very complex. Understanding sell-side vs. buy-side career paths, daily responsibilities and wor...

Join us for Bi-Semester Christian Worship Service on Sunday, September 17 at 1pm in Chapin Chapel. A luncheon in Pemberton Lo...

Join us on the First-Year Quad for performances from Amherst College's a cappella groups!

This exhibition explores the evolution of Sarah Belchetz-Swenson’s art throughout her long career.

Belchetz-Swenson’s ...

Engage your mind to condition your body with core strength exercises & breath control. Pilates class offers a blend of flexi...

Embodyoga® with Brenna Werme is a journey into self employing the specific techniques of Embodied-Inquiry, Embodied Anatomy...

Residential Engagement & Wellbeing hosts regular trainings for all Amherst College faculty and staff on sexual respect promot...

Over 30 program representatives from the U.S. and around the world will be in attendance to answer any questions you may have...

A simple technique. A transformative practice.
Space is limited. Registration required.

NESCAC Students Interested in Internships, Graduate School Fellowships, and Jobs!

Please join U.S. Department of State Dip...

One of the hottest fitness trends, Barre workouts transform the body through high-energy, low-impact exercises that make the...

Please join us for an information session to learn more about internship and early career opportunities at multi-strategy hed...

Learn about the Charles Hamilton Houston Internship Program and the new Houston Fellows Program for sophomores!

Drop in and try this fastest-growing sport every Tuesday and Wednesday at Noon. Pickleball combines elements from a variety o...

Zumba Fitness is every Tuesday and Thursday at 4pm in the O’Connor Commons in Charles Pratt Hall. No need to sign up, come ...

Zumba® Fitness takes the "work" out of workout by mixing low-intensity & high-intensity moves for an interval style dance f...

"In this talk, I dive deep into the intricate world of quantum field theory (QFT) as we explore its longstanding struggle wit...

Ilya Budraitskis is a political researcher previously based in Moscow. Currently he is a Visiting Scholar with the Program in...

Join the AAI in welcoming new arts faculty and staff to campus, and in welcoming back our returning colleagues. We look forwa...

Join the Sexuality, Women's & Gender Studies Department at our annual Fall Reception and Faculty Panel! All are welcome!

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Are you fascinated by the world of technology? Do you like finding innovative ways to solve existing problems and ask new que...

Explore a roadmap for social impact by becoming a licensed public school teacher. First-year students, transfers, and sophomo...

Join us for conversation in Japanese! Shinsaku Kataoka '26 will be there to lead discussions and assist. All levels of Japane...

Are you fascinated by the world around you? Do you like asking questions and finding creative ways to learn their solutions? ...

Leaning Toward Light is an anthology from a wide range of voices that speak to the collective urge to grow, tend and h...

The start of a new semester brings opportunities for connections across campus!

The Semester Kickoff and Colleague Resou...

Please join Stephanie Hockman, the Traub Careers in Business and Finance program director, for a weekly, informal discussion ...

Drop in and try this fastest-growing sport every Tuesday and Wednesday at Noon. Pickleball combines elements from a variety ...

This midday yoga class includes both alignment principles and heart-centered themes. You can expect a full-body asana practic...

Associate Dean of Financial Aid, Alex Robinson, will cover everything you need to know in order to utilize financial aid for ...

Please join us for a celebration of Book & Plow Farm and our new pavilion!

The farm Core Site is located at 425 South Eas...

Meet with a representative from The University of Queensland in Brisbane, Australia to find out about study abroad opportunit...

Please join Academic Technology Services (ATS) and the Artificial Intelligence in the Liberal Arts (AILA) initiative as we we...

When Professor Frank Leon Roberts first laid his hands on a complete set of The Magpie, a literary magazine James Bald...

Weekly meeting. 20 minutes of meditation to begin then reading text aloud paragraph by paragraph together with discussion. We...

Instead of listening to music, you become the music in this exhilarating full-body workout that combines cardio, conditioning...

Study Abroad for STEM majors at CIMAT, an internationally recognized mathematical research center in the beautiful highlands ...

Social impact internships and careers are broad and wide, yet in this immersive workshop students will learn how to define, i...

Join us for conversation in Japanese! Imari Yasuno '24 will be there to lead discussions and assist. All levels of Japanese a...

Please feel to join in. No experience is required. Learn techniques of mindfulness and meditation. Often meditation is guided...

Come join Русский Чай, a space for Russian speakers of all levels to practice their conversational skills over tea ...

The Loeb Center for Career Exploration and Planning is hosting its fourth-annual virtual Job and Internship Fair, highlightin...

This class will include variations on traditional Hatha Yoga sequences, and will allow plenty of time to sustain poses and br...

Music, Fun, Hard Work: Skipping rope is a coordinated exercise that requires the movement of the hands and feet to be matched...

All members of the campus community are invited to a reception to celebrate the opening of the new Wellbeing Makerspace. Come...

The Amherst College French Department will welcome Professor Andrew H. Clark for its biannual lecture in honor of Professor E...

Zumba® Fitness takes the "work" out of workout by mixing low-intensity & high-intensity moves for an interval style dance fi...

Zumba Fitness is every Tuesday and Thursday at 4pm in the O’Connor Commons in Charles Pratt Hall. No need to sign up, come ...

Kin-dza-dza! is a 1986 Soviet film released by the Mosfilm studio and directed by Georgiy Daneliya, with a story by Ge...

Join staff members from Amherst College's Investment Office to learn about full-time employment and summer internship opportu...

MathWorks Engineering Development Group (EDG) Manager, Elizabeth Reese, will provide tips, examples, and a framework to help ...

ITS GOING TO BE AMAZING!!! The TENTH Annual Downtown Amherst Block Party!!! We are talking FOOD, MUSIC, TREATS, PRIZES & GIVE...

Join us for conversation in Chinese! Rachel Zhu '24 will be there to lead discussions and assist. All levels of Chinese are w...

Join us for conversation in Arabic! Ahmad Ziada '26 will be there to lead discussions and assist. All levels of Arabic are we...

Join Residential Engagement & Wellbeing for a drop-in, trauma-informed yoga session with local instructor Angelica Lopez (RYT...

In this interactive session, Pam Allyn '84 will share how what she has learned by watching, working with, and listening to ch...

Come join for e-board introductions, games, snacks, and to meet current and new members!

Study abroad to Oxford or Cambridge can be an excellent enhancement to your Amherst academic experience! With the tutorial st...

La Tertulia
Thursdays, 8-9pm in Newport House
¡Hola! The "Tertulia" will provide one hour of Spanish practice in a cultura...

Premier Healthcare Consulting is on a mission to transform healthcare. Students across all majors and class years are welcome...

The Loeb Center for Career Exploration and Planning is hosting its fourth-annual virtual Job and Internship Fair, highlightin...

Alumni-in-Residence

In this Lunch and Learn, Pam Allyn '84 an acclaimed author, educator, and founder renowned for her exc...

La Mesa del Español
Fridays, 12-2pm In Valentine Hall
The Spanish Table is a shared space in Val (on the 2nd floor) where ...

The Faculty Colloquium Series for 2023-24 invites you to a lecture entitled "The Origins of COVID-19: China and Global Capita...

HIIT is a full-body, fast-paced workout. Build your cardiovascular fitness through high-intensity exercises while improving ...

Are you atheist, agnostic or spiritual but not religious?
Are you curious about life's big questions?
Do you long for more ...

Join the Women’s and Gender Center as we ground ourselves in positivity for the Fall 2023 semester! Stop by for refreshment...

This group is for students who are navigating sobriety on a college campus and looking for connections. This group is geared ...

Are you passionate about storytelling? Explore the broad range of opportunities available in media. These employers are recru...

Join the QRC and out counselors Britt Billmeyer-Finn and Caitlin Carmody for a biweekly support group that focuses on navigat...

More cardio. More sweat. Step up to the challenge with a workout that combines barre and cardio elements to enhance flexibil...

Join us for conversation in Arabic! Ahmad Ziada '26 will be there to lead discussions and assist. All levels of Arabic are we...

Join Hillel for a festive catered meal and Shabbat celebration. All are welcome!

Join Hillel and the Amherst Jewish community for a catered meal to celebrate Shabbat and the end of the class week. Open to a...

The Amherst College Department of Music presents Connection Concert with Charlotte Malin and Sophie Lippert in Buckley...

FREE art-making for ALL ages.

Stop by the Amherst Farmers Market and participate in free art-making inspired by works fro...

Springfield Bound is a daylong virtual interactive event connecting students, faculty and staff members from the Five College...

The Amherst Symphony Orchestra opens its 2023-2024 season: "Profiles in Courage" and canonic "Second Symphonies," performing ...

For anyone pursuing investment banking, private equity, research, or other competitive fields in finance, the Traub Careers i...

Catholic Sunday Mass at 5pm with opportunity for Confession at 4:30pm in the chapel. All are welcome!

All are welcome to a Kol Nidre service to begin the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur, led by Steph Breitsman, senior rabbinical s...

All are welcome to a morning service in observance of the Jewish holiday Yom Kippur, led by Steph Breitsman, senior rabbinica...

Meiklejohn Peer Ambassadors will hold drop-in hours every Monday in the Class & Access Resource Center (CARC) to assist MJ Fe...

Embodyoga® with Brenna Werme is a journey into self employing the specific techniques of Embodied-Inquiry, Embodied Anatomy...

Engage your mind to condition your body with core strength exercises & breath control. Pilates class offers a blend of flexi...

Come meet and fraternize with professors in Amherst’s STEM departments, and students in the Amherst Women In Science commun...

A simple technique. A transformative practice.
Space is limited. Registration required.

One of the hottest fitness trends, Barre workouts transform the body through high-energy, low-impact exercises that make the...

All are welcome to an afternoon service in observance of the Jewish holiday Yom Kippur, led by Steph Breitsman, senior rabbin...

Don't miss the annual Tell It Slant Poetry Festival, celebrating Emily Dickinson’s poetic legacy and the contemporary creat...

Part of the 2023 Tell It Slant Poetry Festival

Graphic for the Emily DIckinson Poetry Marathon - September 25 through Octo...

Join the Peer Advocates for Sexual Respect at Keefe Fire Pit to learn about our work and how you can become a PA! There will ...

Drop in and try this fastest-growing sport every Tuesday and Wednesday at Noon. Pickleball combines elements from a variety o...

The cultures we have been immersed in not only play important roles in establishing our identities, but also impact how we co...

Join this virtual info session to learn more about CYA's study abroad programs in Greece!

Zumba® Fitness takes the "work" out of workout by mixing low-intensity & high-intensity moves for an interval style dance f...

Zumba Fitness is every Tuesday and Thursday at 4pm in the O’Connor Commons in Charles Pratt Hall. No need to sign up, come ...

Join the Anthropology and Sociology Department for a Welcome Back Party on Tuesday, September 26th, 4:00PM, Department Lounge...

"The smallest and faintest galaxies around the Milky Way are the most ancient, most metal-poor, and most dark-matter-dominate...

Are you ready for this year’s Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive Workplaces VIRTUAL career fair? Do you have questions about...

Join us for conversation in Japanese! Shinsaku Kataoka '26 will be there to lead discussions and assist. All levels of Japane...

Join Wes Dripps ’92, the new Director of Sustainability, for a look at Amherst’s sustainability efforts and path forward....

S. Gibson (they/them) is the new Assistant Director of the Queer Resource Center. Stop by to meet them, to get acquainted wit...

Casing can feel overwhelming, but it doesn’t have to be. Join T&Co consultants (and Williams & Amherst alums!) as we dissec...

The flu clinic, staffed by Walgreens trained health professionals, is available for students, staff, and faculty. We strongly...

Meiklejohn Peer Ambassadors will hold drop-in hours every Wednesday in the Class & Access Resource Center (CARC) to assist MJ...

Please join Stephanie Hockman, the Traub Careers in Business and Finance program director, for a weekly, informal discussion ...

This midday yoga class includes both alignment principles and heart-centered themes. You can expect a full-body asana practic...

Celebrate the opening of our new building! Meet the fellows and other faculty! Enjoy food, wine, and music! Celebrate the lif...

Join the Department of Art and the History of Art to celebrate the works of Sarah Belchetz-Swenson. We will be joined by her ...

Weekly meeting. 20 minutes of meditation to begin then reading text aloud paragraph by paragraph together with discussion. We...

Instead of listening to music, you become the music in this exhilarating full-body workout that combines cardio, conditioning...

Join us for conversation in Japanese! Imari Yasuno '24 will be there to lead discussions and assist. All levels of Japanese a...

Please feel to join in. No experience is required. Learn techniques of mindfulness and meditation. Often meditation is guided...

Bloomberg Industry Group drives the tax, law, and government sectors – providing the tools and intel needed to stay ahead a...

Come join Русский Чай, a space for Russian speakers of all levels to practice their conversational skills over tea ...

The flu clinic, staffed by Walgreens trained health professionals, is available for students, staff, and faculty. We strongly...

Learn about the Charles Hamilton Houston Internship Program and the new Houston Fellows Program for sophomores!

This class will include variations on traditional Hatha Yoga sequences, and will allow plenty of time to sustain poses and br...

Music, Fun, Hard Work: Skipping rope is a coordinated exercise that requires the movement of the hands and feet to be matched...

Zumba® Fitness takes the "work" out of workout by mixing low-intensity & high-intensity moves for an interval style dance fi...

Stephen Porder '94 will be in conversation with Nancy Pick '83 about his new book Elemental: How Five Elements Changed the...