Campus Employment Session 9/13

Student Employment is offering sessions through Success at Wes this year regarding campus employment. Sign up is through your WesPortal. First session is September 13th. Campus Employment at Wesleyan (Students): This session is an introduction to campus employment for Wesleyan students. Learn how to search and apply for campus jobs on Handshake, how to complete … Read more

Work with Waste Not on the Fall Tag Sale

Are you interested in sorting STUFF? Love thrifting or garage sales? Want to be part of a great team and help carry on one of Wesleyan’s greatest traditions? Then apply to volunteer for Waste Not! Waste Not is Wesleyan’s student-run fall tag sale.  Join the volunteer team to help reduce waste, avoid capitalistic consumption, and … Read more

End of Term Tips

Dear ’23,   I write with some end-of-term tips in the hopes that they make this next week or so a bit easier. As the term comes to a close, please remember to take care of yourselves, be considerate (you might not have anything due until Thursday, but the person who lives next door might … Read more

Watson Alumni Panel 4/28 on Zoom for the class of 2023

Happening Thursday: Alumni Panel with Wesleyan Watson Fellows, Justin Kim (’19), Momi Afelin (’19), and Mica Fisher (’17). The Watson Fellowship provides $36,000 plus support toward health coverage and student loan payments for fellows to undertake an independent project during a full year spent outside the US. Join us Thursday 4/28 at 1:30pm on Zoom to hear about the Watson … Read more

Waste Not Volunteers Needed

Are you interested in collecting STUFF? And sorting and storing said stuff? Want to be part of a great team and help carry on one of Wesleyan’s greatest traditions? Then apply to work for Waste Not! Waste Not is Wesleyan’s student-run spring “stuff” collection and fall tag sale.  Join the volunteer team to help reduce … Read more

Fulbright

  Have you thought about applying for a Fulbright? Through the Fulbright U.S. Student program, U.S. citizens who hold a bachelors or Masters degree can travel to 140+ countries to undertake a graduate degree program, conduct independent research, pursue a creative or performing arts project, or teach English abroad. The final Fulbright Info Session of … Read more

Fellowships for Graduate School Abroad

Are you thinking of going to graduate school abroad? Did you know there are fellowships and scholarships that pay for US students to pursue graduate degrees abroad? At this info session, Assistant Director for Fellowships, Dr. Erica Kowsz, will give an overview of the opportunities available, including fellowships for graduate study in the UK, Ireland, … Read more

Prizes & the BA/MA application process

Dear ’23, A few different announcements…     First, a final reminder about nominating a Wesleyan employee (eligible Wesleyan employees include custodians, dining staff, grounds crew, and building maintenance staff, e.g., electricians, plumbers) for the Morgernstern-Clarren Social Justice Prize by March 31: https://classof2023.blogs.wesleyan.edu/2022/03/28/morgernster-clarren-social-justice-prize-final-reminder/     Second, some information regarding the BA/MA application process: Students must apply for … Read more

Honors Thesis session, withdrawal deadline, opportunities

Dear ’23, A few things…   First, we had a wonderful session on the Honors Thesis yesterday; the recording is available here.   Second, the withdrawal deadline is two weeks from today on April 27. The withdrawal form is here. Please be sure that you’re connecting with your instructors regarding your standing in each of … Read more

Withdrawal deadline, Grad School Zoom session

Dear ’23, The withdrawal deadline is one week from today—April 27 at 5:00 pm. The withdrawal form is available here: https://www.wesleyan.edu/registrar/forms/WithdrawalForm.pdf Just be in touch if you’d like to talk through whether to withdraw from a course.   Also, a reminder that we’ll be having a Zoom session regarding Graduate School tomorrow (Thursday) at 4:15 … Read more