Daily Hampshire Gazette: Historic Amherst Golf Club marks 125 years with special events and reduced fees
Five College Consortium Amherst students can choose among more than 6,000 courses for credit at four nearby schools: Smith, Mount Holyoke, and Hampshire Colleges, and the University of Massachusetts Amherst.
Amherst is a member of the Five Colleges, a consortium with nearby Smith, Mount Holyoke, and Hampshire Colleges and the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Students may take courses at any of the colleges, and the schools’ proximity adds to Amherst’s rich social and extracurricular life.
Amherst College is located in Amherst, Massachusetts, a town of about 38,000 people in Hampshire County in the western part of the state. The College is a 90-minute drive from Boston and a three-hour drive from New York City.
The Amherst Golf Club will celebrate its 125th anniversary this weekend to honor its history as well as its longstanding relationship with the golf community in Amherst. Head professional Shawn ...
Historic Amherst Golf Club marks 125 years with special events and reduced fees
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Amherst College welcomes first-year and transfer applications from international students, including those under DACA, undocumented individuals, those with fragile citizenship, and non-citizen permanent residents.
Amherst participates in a variety of Five College programs, including 11 certificate programs, supervised independent and mentored language programs, and two shared departments.