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Photo of seniors Bianca Pate and Piper Scarry in their EMT apparel in front of Old Main.

W&J Seniors Respond to COVID-19 Pandemic by Turning Passion into Profession 

Updated: April 22, 2022 | Tagged: , , , , ,

WASHINGTON, PA (April 22, 2022) – Bianca Pate ’22 and Piper Scarry ’22 responded to the Coronavirus pandemic by turning their passions into their professions. Both seniors began working at hospitals during the pandemic while also serving their communities as emergency medical technicians. Pate, a neuroscience and Spanish major with a psychology minor, discovered her…

W&J Senior Rebecca Valencia smiles against a brick wall backdrop.

Igniting Creativity: communication arts major builds professional profile with Skubo Creative and Ignite

Updated: April 12, 2022 | Tagged: , , , , , , , ,

WASHINGTON, PA (April 12, 2022)—Senior communications arts major Rebecca Valencia is turning creativity into a career and proving professional readiness through a new internship with Skubo Creative and Ignite.

Photo of Arabella Thompson working at a computer during her research internship.

W&J Senior Completes Research Internship at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital

Updated: March 21, 2022 | Tagged: , , , ,

WASHINGTON, PA (March 21, 2022) – Arabella Thompson ‘22 is taking a comprehensive approach to medicine, one communication at a time. Thompson spent the summer of 2021 as an intern in the laboratory of Judy Chang, M.D., in the Department of Obstetrics, Gynecology, and Reproductive Sciences at UPMC Magee-Women’s Hospital in Pittsburgh, PA. She researched…

W&J Senior Natalie McBride stands in front of a sculpture of a gavel.

Political science and psychology double major brings uncommon integrity into the courtroom

Updated: March 16, 2022 | Tagged: ,

WASHINGTON, PA (March 14, 2022)—W&J senior Natalie McBride may be a president now, but after months working in a courthouse, she’s ready to explore the judicial branch of government.

W&J Senior Catherine Martin poses in uniform at Amazon fulfillment facility in Indiana.

Primed for Success: W&J senior lands job at Amazon following summer internship

Updated: March 16, 2022 | Tagged: , ,

WASHINGTON, PA (March 14, 2022)—W&J Senior Catherine Martin is finding success in Prime time.

W&J Senior Hailey Nudelman stands in a playground with her students in Israel.

W&J senior and instructional intern brings back lessons from Israel

Updated: January 31, 2022 | Tagged: , ,

WASHINGTON, PA (January 31, 2022)—W&J Senior Hailey Nudelman is going places. Or rather, growing from the places she’s gone.

W&J Senior, Paris Lyons, poses in front of an overlook of Pittsburgh.

Teaching for tomorrow: W&J senior turns internship into student teaching position

Updated: January 24, 2022 | Tagged: ,

WASHINGTON, PA (January 24, 2022)—W&J Senior Paris Lyons is teaching her way to the top.

Photo of the three thematic major students. In the photo from left to right: Annalyse Friday, McKenna Lewis, and Zivya Sutton.

Uncommon Majors Founded Here: W&J Students Use the Thematic Major to Forge Unique Paths

Updated: November 23, 2021 | Tagged: ,

WASHINGTON, PA (November 23, 2021) – At Washington & Jefferson College, highly customized, intellectually engaging educational experiences are Founded Here. Annalyse Friday ’22, McKenna Lewis ’22, and Zivya Sutton ’23 all forged their unique paths with W&J’s thematic major. Thematic majors provide a creative opportunity for students to build an individualized curriculum around a particular…

Washington and Jefferson College Senior, Vanesa Hyde, conducts lab work.

Bound for Success: Psychology and English Double Major Publishes in Academic Journal

Updated: November 17, 2021 | Tagged: , , ,

Vanesa Hyde, a senior at Washington and Jefferson College, just earned herself a new title: author.

W&J holds graduation

Updated: May 24, 2021 | Tagged: , ,

Washington & Jefferson College held its 222nd commencement Sunday at Washington Wild Things Park in South Strabane Township. The graduation ceremony featured a keynote address by Dr. Robert Michael Franklin Jr., president emeritus of Morehouse College in Atlanta, Ga.; remarks by Dr. John C. Knapp, president of W&J; and a senior address by Lena DiFulvio…