Life @ UMass

Additional Opportunities

• There is an on-site fitness center at the UMass University campus, available 24/7 with free monthly membership (after insurance reimbursement).
  
  

• Lyft or Uber transportation is available for residents who are fatigued. Travel is reimbursed from/to work.

Additional Benefit Resources

• OGME website: https://www.umassmed.edu/gme/
  
  

Why Worcester? 

A vibrant and historic city, and a hub for higher education and innovation, Worcester has much to offer UMass Medical School students, faculty, and staff.

• October 2020 - #8 Best Academic Teaching Hospital
• 2020-2021 US News and World Report - Best Place to Live
• Ranked by 2018 US News and World Report as Best Place to Live
• 14 Reasons To Drop Everything And Move To This One Massachusetts City
• Discover Central Massachusetts
• No.18 for best places to live to earn a high salary (Business Insider) 
• One of the Nation’s Top 10 Up-and-Coming Tech Startup Hubs 
• Five-time recipient of the All-American City Award
• Top Third Most Educated Cities 
• No. 10 for Best City to Raise a Family (Forbes) and a Top 10 Best Cities for Families (Parenting)
• Explore demographics, education, employment, income, and other trends in the latest Worcester Census Report.

Over the past couple of decades, booming cities have forced people to move to smaller cities nearby. Think San Francisco and Oakland, Calif., or New York and Hoboken, N.J. That kind of boom is happening now in Boston. An hour away, New England's second-largest city, Worcester, is booming... Read More

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