Monday – Friday: 7 a.m. to 5 p.m. Closed that weekend and Labor Day. Is UMass Lowell library open to public? We are a public university and our libraries are open to the public. You are welcome into the building when we’re open. You can use our computers, print, and […]
University of Massachusetts Amherst typically prefers applicants to be in the top 24 percent of SAT test takers. The school consistently takes SAT composite scores down to 1200 on a 1600 scale, below which admission should be considered a reach. We estimate some students could be accepted with SAT’s as […]
Not only will you learn subjects but you will also learn new skills, including social skills. The skills and knowledge that you learn at school will help you now and in later life as you start work. Good attendance shows potential employers that you are reliable. How do you answer […]
associate member. Pledge – a probationary member of a fraternity or sorority, sometimes also called “associate member.” Pledge pin – a pin worn by pledges for the duration of the pledging period, usually during all times not considered dangerous to do so (during sports, etc.). What are pledges in sororities […]
What Good Teachers Know About Their Students Native language. Critical medical needs. IEP/504s/Giftedness, and other services. Living Situation”, including religious beliefs, safety, food, family, access to books, technology, etc. Grade Point Average & academic strengths. Favorite subjects. Reading levels & reading habits. What are things you want to know about […]
about 9 percent. Greek life on ASU’s campus makes up about 9 percent of the student population. Over 5,500 students are involved in one of the 77 fraternities and sororities on campus. Is ASU big on Greek life? Our more than 70 Greek-lettered organizations continue to move forward as the […]
Sister – A term used by sorority members in reference to one another. Sorority – The name that applies to female chapters and is characterized by a ritual, a pin, and a strong bond of friendship. What is a sorority little sister? A Little Sister or a Little is a […]
Explore the colleges with the best Greek life ranking based on reviews from students and alumni. Compare the best colleges for joining a sorority or fraternity. University of Massachusetts – Amherst. Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Worcester Polytechnic Institute. Sponsored. Boston University. Merrimack College. Are there sororities at UMass Boston? Greek […]
The most prevalent racial or ethnic group for the United States was the White alone non-Hispanic population at 57.8%. This decreased from 63.7% in 2010. The Hispanic or Latino population was the second-largest racial or ethnic group, comprising 18.7% of the total population. What is the ethnic diversity of the […]
The Triple Nine Society (TNS) is an international high IQ society for adults whose score on a standardized test demonstrates an IQ at or above the 99.9th percentile of the human population. The Society recognizes scores from over 20 different tests of adult intelligence.Triple Nine Society. Formation 1978 Website www.triplenine.org […]
Amherst is a private, not-for-profit college that for two centuries has prepared students to use ideas to make a difference in the world. At Amherst, you are part of a lively, inquisitive, devoted community of students, faculty, staff and alumni who find inspiration in one another and in the process […]
The academic requirements are very general, those you would see at many large liberal arts universities. The work load is tough, however, part of college is learning to juggle all of it. Is UMass Amherst a hard school? How Hard Is It to Get Into UMass Amherst? Gaining admission to […]
What tips would you give high school students looking to achieve and maintain a high average? Have a schedule. It doesn’t have to be too specific, because, yeah, life happens, but doing so really improves your time management. Know your goals. Do some extracurriculars. Get some sleep during the week. […]
In your first year at university, achieving a grade of 50% or more is a good thing. You can build on your work and improve as you work towards your final grade. Scores above 70% are classed as “First”, so you should be very excited to get a grade in […]
A UMass Amherst spokesperson said the campus does not consider legacy when making admissions decisions. Same for Hampshire College. “We don’t have a policy that considers legacy in admissions,” spokesperson Jennifer Chrisler said. How much does legacy help at Amherst? $71 million annuallyAs we look forward to our next 200 […]