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Discovery Day at W&J

September 30 Discovery Day at W&J

Discovery Day is the perfect opportunity for prospective students and their families to learn more about the holistic student experience at Washington & Jefferson College. Explore where you will live, learn, and connect with friends on a campus tour. Meet faculty and staff during our academic program and activities fair. Enjoy a gourmet lunch in…

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Homecoming Weekend

October 6 Homecoming Weekend

Homecoming & Reunion Weekend registration is now open! We are excited to welcome our alumni and friends to campus for a weekend of celebrating together. Mark your calendars and plan to return to campus Oct. 6 & 7, 2023, for this beloved tradition.  Visit jayconnected.com/homecoming for more information and to register!

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The W&J Experience

October 27 The W&J Experience

High school seniors, who have been admitted for the 2024-25 academic year, have the opportunity to experience life as a W&J President and meet other members of the entering fall class! Learn about your next steps, as an admitted student, enjoy a gourmet dinner in The Commons dining hall, and celebrate our on-campus autumn harvest…

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Students walk as others study in the outdoor amphitheater outside of the Technology Center as seen October 21, 2019 during the Creosote Affects photo shoot at Washington & Jefferson College.

Discovery Day at W&J

November 10 Discovery Day at W&J

Discovery Day is the perfect opportunity for prospective students and their families to learn more about the holistic student experience at Washington & Jefferson College. Explore where you will live, learn, and connect with friends on a campus tour. Meet faculty and staff during our academic program and activities fair. Enjoy a gourmet lunch in…

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Minors

Encouraging intellectual growth, passionate focus, and professional preparation is the objective of all our programs. While at W&J you will select two areas of study combining majors, minors, or emphasis to help broaden your skills, experience a diverse curriculum, and build a marketable pre-professional resume. Explore our programs and imagine the future you can build.

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Readiness

W&J graduates are recognized by leading employers and top graduate schools for their character, maturity, and readiness to take their place in the professions of their choosing.

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Magellan Projects

Magellan Projects enable exploration throughout the world. You can explore your field of study or engage in a passion project. Each project starts with an idea and ends with a new understanding of the world around you.

Internships

Internships

Internships help students make professional connections. The great news is that by utilizing W&J's alumni and professional network, the team will help you find the right opportunities and provide resources to help you excel.

Ethical-Leadership

Ethical Leadership

Ethical Leadership is built into the curriculum. Students learn how to foster a community of respect and inclusion, provide leadership to resolve ethical issues and conflicts, and advocate for ethical values that lead to change.

Professional-Pathways

Professional Pathways

Professional Pathways have been designed to help every student emerge professionally ready. Students begin working with professional pathways during their first semester on campus to discern interest, sharpen skills and pursue long-term dreams.

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Unsurpassed Value

Unsurpassed value at an affordable price at W&J. We believe in providing students with an affordable education. Through our generous merit scholarships, institutional grants, and other financial aid, you will reach an attainable bottom line.

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Two Areas of Study

Two Areas of Study help students to build a well-rounded curriculum and explore various aspects of their selected major. Whether through a minor or second major, two areas provide you with the opportunity to diversify your skills.

Entrepreneurial-Experiences

Entrepreneurial Experiences

Entrepreneurial Experiences are available to all students. Our business incubator Ignite is located on campus and provides the foundation to help start a business.

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Campus Life

At W&J, you become part of a talented and engaging student body recognized for its abilities, dedication, and integrity.

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Alumni Network

Whether living close to campus or around the globe, W&J's network of more than 16,000 living alumni help students achieve their dreams.

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Welcome to W&J

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Study abroad and travel opportunities at W&J!

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Flashback Friday to April’s Study Abroad in Athens, Greece!

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Washington & Jefferson College lands priority placement on multiple national rankings for value, student outcomes

September 18, 2023

Washington & Jefferson College lands priority placement on multiple national rankings for value, student outcomes

CEPM to present “Clean Hydropower from the Three Rivers” webinar

September 11, 2023

CEPM to present “Clean Hydropower from the Three Rivers” webinar

CEPM to host “Harnessing Hydrogen” seminar at W&J

September 7, 2023

CEPM to host “Harnessing Hydrogen” seminar at W&J

Changemakers Spotlight: Liz Turcik ’12

September 4, 2023

Changemakers Spotlight: Liz Turcik ’12

W&J matriculates new class, experiences second year of enrollment growth

August 23, 2023

W&J matriculates new class, experiences second year of enrollment growth