Osher Lifelong Learning Institute

at the University of Massachusetts Boston

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Join OLLI

French class at OLLI

Learn, explore, connect, and enjoy . . . a world of learning awaits you through OLLI.

Whether you are working, retired, or semi-retired, you can be a part of OLLI. No previous college experience needed to get involved – just a desire to learn. With OLLI, your life experience is what counts. OLLI membership entitles you to numerous benefits (see below). Thanks to the generosity of donors, a limited number of scholarships are available.

Fill out Join OLLI today (pdf), indicating your choices in order of preference, and mail it in to the OLLI office (address is on the form). You can also fax the Registration Form at 617.287.7076, if you are paying by credit card.

Why join OLLI?

  • Be part of an organization designed specifically to meet your educational interests.
  • Expand understanding about arts, humanities, science, and current events.
  • Experience lively discussions and share what you have learned with others.
  • Enjoy the unique learning opportunities of a culturally vibrant university
  • Explore the world through guided travel experiences.
  • Build friendships with OLLI members.
  • Add life to your years by staying active and exercising your mind!
Membership Level Benefits                           Annual Cost            
Full
  • 3 courses during both fall and spring semesters
  • Attendance at Brown Bag presentations
  • Trips to museums, theatre, and domestic and international travels at nomimal cost
  • Student ID eligible with benefits such as JFK library and museum admission, Healey library access, UMass athletic facilities including swim pool, computer lab access, no cafeteria meal tax, discounted sailing lessons
$175 per person
$325 for two living in same household
Associate
  • Attendance at Brown Bag presentations
  • Opportunity to attend social activities and trip on a space-available basis
$50 per person