Can any new Isenberg first-year or transfer student attend?
The Fall 2026 Isenberg Induction is intended for first-year and transfer students who began their academic career at UMass Amherst Fall 2026.
I’m a new Isenberg student. Can I attend as part of a group?
Absolutely! New students are welcome to attend together, and each student should submit their own RSVP.
Can I still register to attend Induction once the RSVP form is closed?
If capacity allows, yes! After 12:00 p.m. on September 28, please email us at undergrad@isenberg.umass.edu and provide your name, your email, student name, student’s email, and the number of people in your party (including student). We will respond as soon as possible to confirm seat availability.
Will a Reception be offered?
There will be a Reception held in the Isenberg Hub beginning at 3:30pm for families and students attending the Induction. Seating is first come, first serve in Tillis Hall. Guests will be able to enter Tillis Hall starting 30 minutes prior to the Induction.
Where should we park?
Guests are encouraged to utilize the Campus Center Parking Garage, 91 Campus Center Way (GPS for parking garage). Clearance is 7’ 2”.
Guests can park in Lot 34 or the Campus Center Parking Garage. The Campus Center Parking Garage will be free of charge for the weekend.
Where should my family park for ADA parking?
Accessible parking is available in the South Entrance Lot in front of the Bromery Center when the appropriate license plate or placard is displayed. Please note: the Visitors Parking Lot and all meters near the Bromery Center are pay-to-park from 7 am to 7 pm.
Is this event free?
Yes, the Fall 2026 Isenberg Induction, and the Reception, is a free event.
I RSVP’d for my family, should I receive a ticket?
Thank you for RSVP’ing! This is a non-ticketed event. Students will check in upon arrival at Tillis Hall.
How should my family and I dress for this event?
Please dress for the weather and your comfort!