AMHERST COLLEGE

Four hundred and Johnson Amherst students and regular chapel surrounded by brick clock tower of the houses is the focus of this small college located in the Pioneer Valley. If reading frisbee, playing guitar playing, throw snowballs, they are walking from the gym to the school on foot or in the dining room to get that over her suspicious grass, students in Amherst, the essence of New England liberal arts education seems to suffer. However, marshmallow-term Monument Hill computer center or view the green tile series have to do to convert see less Stearns church steeple of all visitors and yellow center campus, and, of course, "the most honest School" life to get a complete picture and we Amherst perfect then you will see that education provides some known Obad. Amherst based art education classes despite the ideals and character of expression and diversity of the liberal curriculum.

Amherst has a reputation as one of the best college academic country. But academics alone makes a lot of people apply, or cause too shy to have students or alumni Homecoming still not come back every year. It has a balance of academics and social aspects, but there are people to meet and have conversations.

Amherst provides students with a strong education in all disciplines, but its power and energy Amherst listen and learn to think and analyze and question comes from the philosophy of liberal arts students. Amherst only the students learn how to formulate ideas, but how to express and defend. Amherst does not end in the classroom. Students learn as much from the diversity of background of its top-class professors and colleagues.

Amherst, small with about 1600 records. Everyone, in the end, everyone knows. This familiarity is not an academic institution but really just makes Amherst community. Only students set up a close friendship with each other, but teachers, coaches, managers and staff, students take an active interest. It is not unusual to see a hockey game between rooting for someone to Dean. This last, a student cafeteria worker Sodium nitrate is not uncommon to hear about all the questions. It is not unusual for students to fall Dean of Students for dinner at home for a chat or a professor. Amherst students do not just head straight to class and the library. They live, work and play in Amherst, and soon becomes their second home.

Amherst is perfect. Sometimes, a student in Amherst, as another person in another location, this is a bad day (or two) will be. There are both formal and informal support systems of the College. Dean of Students Office and Information Centre and peer advocates and discipline, and built-consultants, trainers, university professors and friends network on many different levels to help students in many different ways.

Amherst college students aware of the defect, but the difference between Amherst and other academic institutions, students just sit in Amherst students and administrators Amherst listen action is not being told. College paper sometimes seems entirely composed of editorial letters. President George Anthony Marx, including students, women's rights or other officials met with the Dean of Students frequently supporter and I represent the opinions of student committees. Student honor code has led to the formation of the past few years in academic and personal responsibility "is concerned with. As many in other cases, the idea of ​​students was executed by these changes and procedures natural and peers. Amherst recognize accountable to a community of students and himself.

The first time he realized that the first time you went home for the holidays. I think there are different Amherst, where you can start creating your own life, then your field, not just schools. Campus stopover on the way back, taking the first symptoms and feel as though somehow to return to their homes.

Amherst different experience for every individual and every category, but in any case is made rich by people with solid training and a focus on deep thought and expression in the foot "hill in college."