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Month: May 2018

My 2017 Parent/Family Orientation Experience

May 23, 2018UMass Amherst Family to Family

Flashback to 1986: the family car rolls up to the front of the campus auditorium and dad said, “Good luck. I’ll be out front tonight at 8 to pick you up!”  2017: When I first heard that parents and family… Continue Reading →

Freshman Year, Prospective Families, Transitions transfers

Preparing for Commencement

May 7, 2018UMass Amherst Family to Family

Having gone through graduation in May 2017, I want to share some suggestions. Your student will be responsible for ensuring they have enough credits, the right courses for their major; for picking up the cap and gown, and for showing… Continue Reading →

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