Patricelli Center Awards Funding to Three New Student Ventures
Three impactful student organizations—the Mudanza Dance Project, Pyari, and Nailepu Foundation—each received $6,000 New Venture Awards from the Patricelli Center for Social Entrepreneurship on April...
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Gallery: Students Enjoy Spring Fling 2024 Festivities
Like many universities, when classes end students are given a handful of days to prepare for their final examinations each semester. At Wesleyan, they’re also given the chance to take some time to...
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Wesleyan Announces 2024 Student Prize Winners
Students contribute to the Wesleyan community in their own unique ways. Some lead through work in student government or engage in local community service; some make break-through films, eye-catching...
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Gallery: Semester Event Wrap-Up
As the 2023-2024 academic year wound down to a close, there were a bevy of on-campus student and faculty events that were quintessential Wesleyan. Here is a selection of photos from some of them....
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Cardinals Soar in Spring Conference Competitions
By Maxx McNall The spring season brings many things—blooming flowers, temperatures fit for a Frisbee toss with a friend on Andrus Field, and, more recently, final exams. For five of Wesleyan’s athletic...
View ArticleStudent Speaker Ruby Clarke ’24 to Call for Love Through Curiosity
In an act of curiosity, when Ruby Clarke ’24 was a first-year, they committed themselves to learning about one sport in each of their four years at Wesleyan. They wanted to understand why people have...
View ArticleRuby Clarke ’24: “We Fight Because We Care, Because Wesleyan Matters to Us”
Ruby Clarke ’24, the Class of 2024 Commencement Speaker at Wesleyan’s 192nd Commencement ceremony, reflected on student protests at Wesleyan throughout the University’s history to demonstrate how...
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Gallery: Wesleyan’s 192nd Commencement
Members of the Class of 2024 persevered through years of COVID-19 restrictions and global uncertainty to emerge stronger and better prepared for life after graduation. Wesleyan University celebrated...
View ArticleStudent-Veteran Says Warrior-Scholar Project Changed His View on Education
Navy veteran Orion Cox ’28 once viewed higher education as a box to check before beginning his post-military career. After completing two Warrior-Scholar Project educational boot camps, however, his...
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Student-Led Lab Shines Light on Political Advertising
Senior Julia Armeli ’25 is one of a dozen undergraduate students using innovative technologies to make sense of the deluge of political ads targeting citizens at Delta Lab, the computational arm of the...
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‘Common Moment’ Tradition Connects New Students Across Difference
The Class of 2028 gathered on Andrus Field for a joyful celebration on Aug. 30. More than 600 first-year students took part in the 17th annual “Common Moment” as part of new student orientation. The...
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At Common Read, Author Asks Class of 2028 to Reimagine Relationships with the...
During Robin Wall Kimmerer’s first days as a university student, a professor asked why she wanted to study botany. She replied that she wanted to understand why goldenrod and asters — flowering plants...
View ArticleWesleyan Fulbright Fellows Embark on Global Journeys of Curiosity
Six members of the Wesleyan community have accepted grants through the Fulbright U.S. Student Program, a prestigious international academic exchange program that offers graduates, graduate students,...
View ArticleWesleyan Veterans Lounge Creates Space for Community
The veteran community at Wesleyan now has a dedicated space to study, gather, and dine. Several community members—student-veterans, advisors, faculty, staff, and Public Safety officers, among...
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Wesleyan Maintains Diversity in Class of 2028
Wesleyan’s holistic approach to admissions continues to support a socioeconomically diverse student body with the Class of 2028. Among the 824 first-year students and 48 transfer students who joined...
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Carbon-Zero Field Hockey Turf Unveiled at New Hicks Field
The Wesleyan Field Hockey team has a new home at Hicks Field, officially named at a Sept. 21 ceremony. This new field also has a new type of AstroTurf called Poligras Paris GT zero, which is the first...
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