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Pre-Registration Opens Tomorrow

Dear Class of 2030, Course pre-registration opens tomorrow, July 30, and will run until August 14 at noon ET. One of the many things that makes Wesleyan unique is the open curriculum. Allow yourself to discover courses outside your comfort zone, explore classes that you find interesting or that you didn’t get a chance to … 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

Mid-Summer Reflection: Preparing for the Semester Ahead

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

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

Class of 2030: Finding the Right Balance

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

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

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- 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