Interterm--what is it and is it mandatory

Colleges and Universities A-Z Amherst College
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<p>Hey guys, '16er here. Is Interterm mandatory? What are the benefits of interterm? What are the negatives? What does one do during interterm?</p>

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<p>Nope it’s not mandatory. It’s a 3 week period during Winter Break where you can take certain classes or take part in fun events - <a href=“https://www.amherst.edu/campuslife/interterm[/url]”>https://www.amherst.edu/campuslife/interterm&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/p&gt;