Library
This location on Campus was named after a prominent Civil Rights Activist.
What is the WEB Du Bois Library?
This navigational tool is used for job postings, internships, events, career fairs, and making appointments with a career advisor.
What is Handshake?
This center in RFYE residence halls strives to help residents achieve academic success.
What is the Residential Academic Success Center (RASC)?
This office assists students, faculty, and staff with tech-related concerns, and questions, and helps with computer maintenance and repair services.
Do I automatically get housing on campus if I lived in a residence hall during my freshman year?
No. You must take part in the Fall 2024 Online Room Selection process if you want to live on campus next year.
These locations in the library offer silent places to study.
What are Quiet Study Floors (23, 21, 20, 17, 14, 11, 8, 5, 2)?
This person in your school (HFA, SBS) helps you navigate career opportunities.
Who is my Career Advisor?
This location contains the Student Success Office, Office of Equity and Inclusion, and the Afro-American Studies Department.
What is the New Africa House, 180 Infirmary Way, Amherst?
This office assists those interested in education abroad or if you are an international student at UMass.
What is the International Program Office (IPO), 70 Butterfield Terrace, Amherst?
This student class year receives priority for Fall 2024 Room Selection.
Who are rising sophomores and continuing freshmen -- students projected to be freshmen or a sophomore for Fall 2024 (for shared spaces in traditional halls)?
This cafe sits inside the library giving you somewhere to get coffee after hours of studying.
What is Procrastination Station Cafe?
This is where most Career Advisors work.
Where is a Career Center in your school's main building?
The Ombuds Office is a unique place where all UMass Amherst students, faculty, and staff can talk confidentially and "off the record" about any campus concern, issue, or conflict.
Where is Campus Center Room 823?
This office offers Success Toolkit Series, First-Gen & Transfer Student Support, and Smart About Money to name a few.
What is the Student Success Office in New Africa House?
These are the two types of Fall Online Room Selection process.
1. Application-based process for Defined Residential Communities (DRC)?
2. Appointment Request process for non-Defined Residential Communities (DRC) Halls?
Daily Double: Offers free one-on-one assistance for any stage of the writing process.
What is the Writing Program in the Du Bois Library (12th & 13th floor)?
This is a reason you might visit a career advisor over an academic advisor.
What is to gain insight into your career (really anything along those lines)?
This location houses the Dean of Students Office.
Where is 227 Whitmore Administration Building?
This office supports first-generation, students of color multiracial students, and low-income students.
What is the Center for Multicultural Advancement and Student Success (CMASS), 101 Wilder Hall?
This is the application due date for the Fall DRC Room Selection.
When are:
- Applications due: Friday, 2/23/24?
- Accepted Students Notified: Thursday, 3/7/24
- Appointment Post: Monday, 3/11/24?
- Room selection: 3/12/24 to 3/15/24?
This place sits on top of the 10th floor of the Du Bois Library and provides tutoring, and supplemental instruction (SI).
What is the Learning Resource Center (LRC)?
This is the location of the REAL Career Center on campus.
Where is Bartlett Hall, 3rd Floor | 130 Hicks Way | Amherst?
This office creates and contributes to campus-wide approaches and programs that increase student retention, and student persistence through the advancement of high-impact educational practices.
What is the UMass Amherst Student Success Office, 4th Floor, New Africa House?
This center offers help to cope with stress or anxiety, find strategies to overcome challenges, promote mental well-being, and succeed in college life and beyond.
What is the Center for Counseling and Psychological Health (CCPH), Middlesex House?
This is when the Appointment Request due date for Fall Non-DRC Room Selection.
When are:
- Appointment Request: 2/20/24 - 3/15/24?
- Appointment Post: Monday, 3/25/24?
- Room Selection: 3/27/24 - 4/5/24?