Getting around Middletown can be tricky, but WesPass makes travel affordable and easy. WesPass allows students to ride River Valley Transit (RVT) buses and RVT’s XtraMile on-demand shuttle service for FREE just by showing your Wesleyan ID. Wesleyan students took over 12,000 rides on the bus and XtraMile last semester! XtraMile lets you travel around … Read more
Below is some key information and dates that will help you as as you begin to think about housing for next year and the housing selection process. Housing Accommodations: If you have already been approved for a housing accommodation for this semester/academic year or previous years through Accessibility Services and need to renew your housing … Read more
All members of the junior class are invited to apply for a semester-long Student Fellowship at the Center for the Humanities and to attend an Open House on Wednesday, March 5th from noon-1pm (95 Pearl Street, lounge) where those interested in applying can learn more about the Student Fellowship Program. Come meet current Fellows and … Read more
The Wesleyan Summer Grants application is now open! Wesleyan Summer Grants provide up to $5,000 to help alleviate costs associated with pursuing career-related summer experiences such as internships, volunteer work, academic programs, research (with an organization), independent projects/research, thesis research, and entrepreneurial ventures. The first application window is open from Monday, February 3rd, until Thursday, … Read more
Reach out to fellowships@wes about the Beinecke Scholarship by January 10, 2025! The Beinecke Scholarship provides $35,000 toward a PhD for students in the humanities or social sciences or a MFA for arts students. You must apply for a nomination through Wesleyan during the winter of your junior year in order to be considered for … Read more
Anna Deavere Smith: “This Ghost of Slavery”Sunday, October 27, 2024 at 3pmCrowell Concert Hall$8 for Wesleyan students. Renowned playwright, actor, and educator Anna Deavere Smith, the Wesleyan University Center for the Arts artist in residence for 2024-2025, presents the first public staged reading of “This Ghost of Slavery: A Play of Past and Present,” which … Read more
Curious about graduate school?Thinking about pursuing a path to a Ph.D.? MMUF/McNair Info SessionMonday, October 75:30-6:30pm in Boger 114Food will be served! The Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship Program (link) and the Ronald E. McNair Postbaccalaureate Achievement Program (link) are national programs supporting students as they work toward applying to graduate school, with a particular focus … Read more
At Wesleyan University, the rapid advancement of Generative Artificial Intelligence (GenAI) offers both promising opportunities and significant challenges within our academic community. While tools like Google Translate have already become a part of our educational landscape, the emergence of more sophisticated GenAI technologies necessitates a reexamination of our policies and practices. Students are encouraged to … Read more
Wesleyan has a long tradition of civic engagement. CSPL 120 plays a critical role in helping continue this tradition. This quarter credit experience provides space for civically minded students to build community with peers, faculty and staff, and community partners while bolstering their civic knowledge, bolstering their content knowledge around critical issues (related to education, … Read more
