Services & Resources for Students

This guide will help you learn about the library resources and services available to you as a student at Amherst. Use the menu on the left to learn more.

Ask at the Reference Desk!

• Regular Semester Hours, starting September 3rd:
  • Monday - Friday, 11 am - 5 pm: Drop-in help from research librarians
  • Sunday 3 - 11 pm, Monday - Thursday, 5 pm - 9 pm: Specially trained Peer Research Assistants available!

Schedule a Research Consultation

• Schedule a research consultation with a research librarian, or email us directly.
• Email library@amherst.edu if you're not sure which librarian to meet with.

Have a question about your library account?

• Email Circulation or see our full contact list.

Need to get started right away?

• Try our Research Guides for every subject.