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.
To all the returning students: welcome back! To the class of 2030: welcome to the conversation!
For all of us, fall is a time of processing new experiences and new learning, and recalibrating our sense of self going into another …
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Two Amherst alums were recently awarded the prestigious 2026 Guggenheim Fellowship for trailblazing artists. Learn more about the work of choreographer Yanira Castro ’93 and artist and Amherst professor Sonya Clark ’89.
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Student Filmmakers in Prof. Adam Levine’s Documentary Production course are taking the creative process off-campus to the local town of Greenfield to produce original short docs.
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