Visiting
Visit Hampshire College and the Pioneer Valley
Get a close-up look at the place and a feel for Hampshire's academic program.
| #1 College Town | |
| Yes, we love it here, but don't just take our word for it. Amherst was recently voted as one of the "best college towns" by two independent surveys. | |
Learn what it's really like to live, work, and study at one of America's most outstanding colleges.
Beyond the Classroom:
Try something new through Hampshire's Calendar of Events.
Embrace your inner child at the Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art.
Explore Jewish culture by visiting the National Yiddish Book Center.
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| The Pioneer Valley is known for its natural beauty, progressive thought, and vibrant arts scene. | |
Explore the Valley:
If you're planning to visit during New England's winter months, you may want to check our snow phone (413.559.5508) for possible delays or closings.
If you aren't able to visit, explore campus through our Virtual Tour.
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