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W&J Senior Cayleigh Pratt smiles against a wooden backdrop.

Cayleigh Pratt

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I am most proud of completing a summer research internship at a pharmaceutical sciences lab, which allowed me to apply to graduate schools.

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Quinn Pickering

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What advice would you give to incoming or prospective students? I advise any incoming or prospective students to keep an open mind to any academic opportunities that may come their way…

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W&J Selects Merck Scholars for Summer 2022

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WASHINGTON, PA (March 28, 2022) — Seven Washington & Jefferson College (W&J) students have been selected to receive stipends from W&J’s Merck Internships for Excellence in Science program to support off-campus biomedical research internships in Summer 2022. The program, which began with a gift to W&J from the Merck biopharmaceutical company’s Merck Institute for Science…

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W&J College Announces Addition of New Academic Programs

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Washington & Jefferson College is proud to announce the addition of 19 academic programs.

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Joint Programs with Chatham, WVU Present New Opportunities for W&J Students

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WASHINGTON, PA (December 10, 2021) – Washington & Jefferson College is excited to announce two new joint programs: a Master of Athletic Training (MAT) Program with Chatham University, and a Master of Science Program in Economics with West Virginia University. Both options present students with new and valuable opportunities to build their career foundations at…

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Learn the central science that connects biology, physics, medicine, environmental sciences, neuroscience, and engineering. Conduct one-on-one research with faculty members, and present your work at regional and national conferences as part of W&J’s American Chemical Society certified program.

Photo of Dina Abbasian standing outside of the pet-friendly residence halls with her dog, Cecil.

W&J Senior Uses Pet-Friendly Residence Halls to Train Service Dog

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WASHINGTON, PA (November 22, 2021) – Dina Abbasian ’22 came to W&J for its academically strong pre-med program, but she’s found her on-campus living experience to be enriching in ways she couldn’t have imagined. Abbasian, a chemistry major at W&J, lives in pet-friendly Buchanan Hall with her English Labrador Retriever, Cecil, who she is training…

Elisa Yazdani presents her work at a poster session.

W&J senior accepted to seven top biostatistics programs across nation

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WASHINGTON, PA (April 28, 2021)-Elisa Yazdani ’21 didn’t expect to be in this situation when she began her Washington & Jefferson College (W&J) experience. Elisa entered the College intending to become a physician but influenced by her chemistry and psychology double major and mathematics minor, she found a new passion for biostatistics. With multiple research…

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Social Ethics Leader, NPR Contributor Dr. Robert Michael Franklin, Jr., to Give Keynote at W&J College Commencement Ceremony

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Dr. Robert Michael Franklin, Jr., President-Emeritus of Morehouse College in Atlanta, Ga., will be the keynote speaker at Washington & Jefferson College’s 222nd Commencement Ceremony.