I’m Not Feeling So Great Mentally. Where Can I Get Help?

Mental Health & Wellness ( ) Counseling and Psychological Services (https://www.wesleyan.edu/caps/index.html) Counseling and Psychological Services (CAPS) provides comprehensive mental health services through multidisciplinary integration with Davison Health Center and WesWell with student authorization. Students who utilize our psychotherapy services may discuss in confidence any worries, distressing feelings, or difficult situations they are currently experiencing. Our … Read more

Are There Academic Resources to Help Me Out?!

ACADEMIC SUPPORT (  ) Academic Peer Advisors (https://www.wesleyan.edu/sar/peeradvisors/index.html) Peer advisors are juniors and seniors who work during New Student Orientation (NSO) and throughout the academic year to enhance student access to academic resources. Peer advisors answer questions related to: (  ) Dean’s Peer Tutoring Program (https://www.wesleyan.edu/sar/tutoring/index.html) Peer tutors provide supplementary course-content instruction for students who request them. Tutoring is provided … Read more

WesLink Opportunity

This year, the Career Center has 163 alumni volunteers, each ready to meet with up to three students. To apply, students just need to submit their resume on Handshake and complete a brief MS Form indicating the alumni they’re interested in meeting by the deadline of Friday, November 22 at 11:59pm. Selected students will be … Read more

First Year Matters (Nominations)

Dear Wesleyan Community, Wesleyan’s First Year Matters (FYM) Committee seeks nominations from faculty, staff, and students for next summer’s common reading program. The theme for FYM 2029 is diversity, equity, and inclusion. We welcome submissions of any form of media that may speak to the Class of 2029, help build community, and encourage meaningful and … Read more

Small Majors Forum (Nov 4)

The deans of the humanities and social sciences will be hosting a Small Majors Forum for first and second-year students considering majors in some of our “smaller” departments at Wesleyan. Students will hear about the experiences of students concentrating in African American Studies, Astronomy, Archaeology, Classics, Dance, Global South Asian Studies, Medieval Studies, Religion, Russian … Read more

Be a Tour Guide for Admissions!

The Office of Admissions is in the midst of hiring new tour guides for the Office of Admission and are hoping you are interested in submitting application to the class of 2028! The job is listed on Handshake here: https://app.joinhandshake.com/stu/jobs/9367339. Students must indicate they applied on Handshake and fill out the Google Form linked on … Read more

The Misunderstood “W”

The Misunderstood “W” by Dr. Dean William Bisese In over 30 years of advising students, one misunderstood transcript notation stands apart from others in my mind. The often dreaded and misunderstood “W” or “Withdrawal” mark. Poor thing: it is maligned by students across campuses everywhere. Students often have a misguided perspective about what it is … Read more