Your first year can be a lot to navigate, especially when things don’t go the way you expected. A tough class, a disappointing grade, a packed schedule, or simply feeling like everyone else has it figured out can leave you wondering what to do next. Join us for an honest conversation with fellow students and … Read more
One of your classmates recently asked, “What is there to do around here?” If you’re new to Connecticut, you might not know where to go for a fun afternoon, a weekend adventure, or something to do when you’re ready to get off campus. And if you don’t have a car, you might think your options … Read more
Dear Class of 2030, With just one week until Arrival Day, I want to share a few final thoughts to help you feel prepared and confident as you begin this exciting chapter. This email is a little longer than usual, but I encourage you to take a few minutes to reflect on these ideas, along … Read more
Can you believe we’re only a few weeks away from arrival day? As you prepare for your transition to Wesleyan, I want to encourage you to take a moment to pause and reflect on where you are right now. Over the past few months, you’ve probably received countless emails, completed onboarding tasks, and started thinking … Read more
Dear Class of 2030, You will soon participate in course pre-registration (starting July 30), so now is a great time to consider how you will balance academics and other aspects of college life in your first year. The Rule of Seven: During your first year, be selective about your commitments to give yourself time to … Read more
Dear Class of 2030, Welcome to Wesleyan! I am so excited to welcome you to a place I hold near and dear to my heart. Twenty-five years ago, I was in your position, entering my first year at Wesleyan. As a proud alum (Class of 2005), I can tell you that Wesleyan is a transformative … Read more
