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.
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 …
Each year, the American Alliance of Museum’s Center for the Future of Museums (CFM) engages in research that helps museums explore the cultural, political, and economic challenges facing society and devise strategies to shape a better tomorrow. Each year the CFM releases …
Julian Erickson-Watson ’21Â moved to Portland, ME to live with friends and pursue editorial internships. Along the way, he found his passion for pottery and recently launched a learning studio that’s thriving. Learn more about how he made his creative vision …














