The most popular majors here are probably english, economics, political science, and LJST (law, jurisprudence, and social thought; essentially liberal...
Basically, if you want a liberal arts school this is a really great one. Open curriculum is great, there are nice facilities and lots of good events....
Become a member of the Lord Jeff Nation.
I would say that I know many people who don't like it here for many different reasons. As a Freshmen I loved Amherst, but then the romantic feelings...
Amherst is beautiful, has gorgeous dorms, and lots of resources/money. And purple and white is an awesome color combo.
Amherst's campus is beautiful. the view from the top of memorial hill, overlooking the sportfields and into the mountains is amazing, especially when...
Amherst is a pretty great school, although it sometimes feels very small (especially after having gone abroad to Amsterdam las semester!) with only...
Basically, a lot of people at Amherst end up here because they were rejected from Harvard, Princeton, or Yale, though many people do infact decide to...
Food is decent and most of the dorms are really nice. Definitely better than the average campus.
Coming to Amherst with a positive attitude is key, and so is making great friends. Both are great when that boring Saturday night comes around (and it...