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Arrival Day Information and Tips for a Successful Semester

Dear Class of 2030, As we approach Arrival Day, I want to share a few thoughts to help you have a successful transition to Wesleyan. Starting college comes with a lot of new independence and a lot of information. Over the coming weeks, you will receive important emails about deadlines, requirements, programs, and opportunities. Please make … Read more

A message from ITS: Password Change

Some members of the Class of 2030 may have received this message below. Please pay careful attention and follow the instructions as outlined by ITS. Dear Wesleyan students, Given the elevated cybersecurity risks to higher education in general and to our Wesleyan systems in particular, all University users are required to reset their passwords by … Read more

A message from Dean Butler: The Stop Campus Hazing Act

Dear Students, We are looking forward to meeting you in a few weeks! I am writing to inform you about The Stop Campus Hazing Act, a federal law which was signed into law by former President Biden in December 2024.  This act requires all institutions of higher education that administer federal student aid programs to disclose hazing incidents in their annual … Read more

Class of 2030: Stay on Track with Summer Deadlines

Dear Class of 2030, Please review below a list of due dates for key requirements you will complete this summer. You can find information on these tasks in the online orientation platform. Due Now (If Not Completed Yet): Due July 15: Coming Soon: For accessibility accommodations, complete the request form immediately if you haven’t already. … Read more

First Year Housing Application

Please see the message below from the Office of Residential Life: Dear Class of 2030,   First, we in the Office of Residential Life would like to congratulate you on your acceptance to and saying yes to Wesleyan; we are very excited to welcome you as part of the newest flock of cardinals. We are sure … Read more

First-Year Matters Assignment and Upcoming Deadlines

Dear Class of 2030, I am pleased to share this year’s First-Year matters selection: Birdgirl: Discovering the Power of our Natural World by Mya-Rose Craig. Over the summer, you’ll read Birdgirl and submit responses to a few reflection questions. The e-copy of the book and reflection questions will be available in your Wesleyan portal starting … Read more

Class of 2030- Housing, Campus Employment, and Pre-Health Webinar

Dear Class of 2030, The housing preference form deadline is quickly approaching (June 30). Not sure where you want to live? Review the Residential Life module in the online orientation program to learn more about your options for housing in the first year. Quick Housing Information: Campus Employment: Prematriculation Credits:  Pre-Health Webinar: Reminder: After June, all emails will be sent … Read more

Prematriculation Credits

Students may count up to 4.0 credits from courses taken before matriculation toward BA or BLS degree requirements. Eligible courses include: While there is no limit on how many prematriculation credits can be recorded on a student’s academic history, only up to 4.0 credits may: Prematriculation credits cannot be used to: Departments determine whether prematriculation … Read more

Class of 2030 – Start Acting on These Tasks

Dear Class of 2030, I reach out with my second summer email. In case you missed the first one, you can find the content on the class blog here. Here are key tasks to work on if you haven’t started them already: You should have received an e-mail from the Office of Residential Life, and as … Read more