Terras Irradient: Campus Life After Covid-19
Host Andrew Rosin ’25 is joined by three current seniors and two recent graduates to discuss how campus life now compares to before the pandemic.
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Terras Irradient: The Athlete/Non-Athlete Divide
Host Andrew Rosin ’25 interviews four student-athletes on the main barriers that student-athletes face to getting involved in campus life and extracurriculars.
What Does the Board of Trustees Do, Anyway?
Host Andrew Rosin ’25 discusses everything related to the Amherst College Board of Trustees with the board’s chairman, Andy Nussbaum ’85, and two of the trustees, Paul Smith ’78 and Shirley Tilghman.
Terras Irradient: The Long Road to Unionization
Despite a long tradition of labor organizing, Amherst is not unionized in any capacity. Juli Keiper ’26 Sam Spratford ’24 talk to key organizers to tease out the past challenges and future plans of the college's labor movements.
Terras Irradient: The Ones That Got Away
If Amherst boasts a 93 percent graduation rate, then what are the stories of the forgotten 7 percent? Through the voices of transfer students — that is, students who transferred away from Amherst — we begin to answer this question.
Terras Irradient: Community, Prestige, and the Problem of Public Service
What exactly does a career in public service entail? How and why do Amherst grads fail or succeed in entering the field? All these questions, and more, on this semester opener.
Terras Irradient: The Amherst to Wall Street Pipeline
In 2020, 1/5 of Amherst College graduates went on to work in the finance
industry; the next-highest number of grads — only 11% — went into consulting. In
other words, finance is far and away the most appealing industry to Amherst
students. At a school with such diverse opportunities, and which