Amherst STEM Network x The Student: Squirrel Smarts

Nora Lowe ’26 dives into the clever but enigmatic mind of the Eastern gray squirrel in this week’s Amherst STEM Network x The Student: Are gray squirrels smart because they adapt, or do they adapt because they’re smart?

Amherst STEM Network x The Student: Parasocial Relationships

In this edition of Amherst STEM Network x The Student, Nora Lowe ’26 explains the surprising benefits of parasocial relationships. Check out Amherst STEM Network’s website (amherststemnetwork.com) for more.

Where Does Your Amherst Sweatshirt Come From?

Contributing writer Nora Lowe ’26 investigates the sourcing of Amherst merchandise and its degree of sustainability, suggesting that school spirit can be expressed without reliance on material items.