The Arts & Communication program is a launchpad for creative careers and offers students exploration, experiential learning, internship, and job opportunities in a range of professions, including (but not limited to): creative practices, arts administration, entertainment, journalism & writing, marketing, media, museums & archives, publishing, and strategic communications.

Amherst Folger Humanities Fellowship
The Amherst Folger Humanities Fellowship offers Amherst graduates with a passion for the humanities the opportunity to launch their career with nine months of full-time work at two outstanding cultural institutions.
This February, Forbes named Desai Chia Architecture, co-founded and led by Katherine Chia ’88, in it’s inaugural list of the Top 200 Residential Architects in America. Check out the firm’s profile.
Looking to connect with fellow Black professionals and elevate your career? This blog post dives into the top networks for Black professionals across various industries, from business to healthcare, tech, and beyond. Whether you’re seeking mentorship or career advice, these …
Innovative young adult novels by Amherst alumni showcase stories of resilience, self-discovery, and social justice. Melissa Kantor ’91’s Biology Lessons follows a teen navigating an unexpected pregnancy in restrictive Texas, while Dustin Thao ’18’s When Haru Was Here and Jess …