[mk_page_section full_width=”true” padding_top=”0″ padding_bottom=”0″ section_id=”hero” el_class=”difd_slider-active” sidebar=”sidebar-1″][vc_column][vc_column_text][vc_vulcanHeroSlider images=”218″][/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/mk_page_section][mk_page_section padding_top=”128″ padding_bottom=”128″ section_id=”welcome” el_class=”difFullHeight difd_add-triangle-top-left-orange” sidebar=”sidebar-1″][vc_column][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/12″][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”5/6″][vc_custom_heading text=”College & University Tours In Western Massachusetts” font_container=”tag:h1|text_align:center”][vc_column_text css=”.vc_custom_1677424707832{margin-bottom: 0px !important;}”]At the Greater Springfield Convention & Visitors Bureau, we’re committed to helping visitors and locals find the events and venues they need to have a great experience in our wonderful state. Our extensive list of restaurants, family fun activities, shopping centers, college visits, lodging, and outdoor adventures will help you put together an itinerary packed full of fun.

One of the highlights of Western Massachusetts is the enriching educational experience people can have. Folks come from all over the nation to attend some of our many higher educational institutions in the area. Whether you’re local or from out of state, Greater Springfield Convention & Visitors Bureau welcomes you and encourages you to visit us for some campus tours.

Some Colleges and Universities You Should Check Out

Where you attend college isn’t a decision that should be taken lightly. There are a lot of considerations, such as whether the college or university offers a program you’d like to pursue, how much it costs to attend, where it is located, and what type of student life the college or university offers. When you’re on a campus tour, you can learn about all of these things. Some colleges and universities you should check out include:

Other colleges to note include Holyoke Community College, Mount Holyoke College, Bay Path University, and American International College.

More Things To Do

Western Mass is known for its many private schools, colleges, and universities, which enrich the lives of students and residents. While you’re here for a student visit or just visiting your student, take advantage of the one-of-a-kind attractions, great dining, and seasonal events that make this region a great getaway. Some things you should consider are:

Get Your Itinerary Built

As you can see, there are eateries, entertainment, and fun around every corner and near every college or university in Western Mass. Since graduation time can be an especially busy time in the region, we advise parents and families to check the college commencement schedule well in advance. We also recommend making lodging or other reservations well in advance of the school’s commencement. Whether you’re planning to solely visit college campus locations, or would like to expand your trip to include other adventures, Western Mass is where it’s at. Get your itinerary built today with help from the experts here at Greater Springfield Convention & Visitors Bureau.[/vc_column_text][/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=”1/12″][/vc_column_inner][/vc_row_inner][/vc_column][/mk_page_section]

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