Graduate Student Government (GSG)
Represents graduate students, funds graduate professional organizations, and provides grants for research and professional development.
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- Jul 1
Submit final high school transcripts
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- Jul 15
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- Aug 31
Move-in day at UMass Boston
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- Sep 23
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AssistedFind a few communities to try at University of Massachusetts Boston
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6 mapped items from 5 public sources
Worth a look
Student Arts and Events Council (SAEC)
The student-led campus-wide programming board responsible for planning major campus traditions like Welcome Week, Spring Ball, and movie nights.
Undergraduate Student Government (USG)
Represents the undergraduate student body, allocates student activity fees to fund clubs, and advocates on behalf of students to the university administration.
Regular commitment
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Welcome Week
A series of events at the beginning of the fall and spring semesters to welcome new and returning students, featuring social events, information fairs, and entertainment.
Drop in any time
Campus rituals
Spring Ball
An annual formal dance hosted by the Student Arts and Events Council (SAEC) at an exclusive Boston venue for UMass Boston students.
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Resources & spaces
Intramural Sports
Offers a variety of sports leagues and tournaments for students, faculty, and staff to compete in a fun and social environment. Sports include soccer, basketball, volleyball, and more.
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Life in Boston for University of Massachusetts Boston Students
Everything you need to know about living and studying in Boston.
Timezone
Eastern Time (ET)
Median Rent
$2,200
Cost of Living Index
150
Student Population
150,000
City Transportation
Walkability
82
Bikeability
70
Public Transit
MBTA subway (the "T"), MBTA bus system, MBTA commuter rail, MBTA ferry services
Nearest Airports
Logan International Airport
Climate Averages
Climate
Humid continental
Avg Annual Temp
51°F
Avg Snowfall
49 in
Dorms & On-Campus Housing at University of Massachusetts Boston
Various dorm and housing options are available for students.
Showing 5 of 5 known dorm and housing options.
Residence Hall East
Capacity: 1077
Room types: traditional style rooms, rooms with in-room bathrooms, rooms with access to community bathrooms
Residence Hall 1
Capacity: 1000
Room types: single, double, triple, quad
Residence Halls (UMass Boston campus, general description)
Room types: in-room bathrooms, community bathrooms
Residence Hall West
Capacity: 539
Room types: traditional style rooms, rooms with in-room bathrooms, rooms with access to community bathrooms
UMass Boston Residence Hall
Capacity: 1077
Room types: single (limited, for disability accommodations), double (with community or private bath), large double (with community or private bath), triple (community or private bath), quad (private bath)
Campus Details
Academic System
Semester
Control
Public
Email Domain
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Official Website
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Start: May 26, 2026
End: August 20, 2026
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