W&J Seniors Respond to COVID-19 Pandemic by Turning Passion into Profession
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…
Igniting Creativity: communication arts major builds professional profile with Skubo Creative and Ignite
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.
W&J Senior Completes Research Internship at UPMC Magee-Womens Hospital
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…
Political science and psychology double major brings uncommon integrity into the courtroom
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.
Primed for Success: W&J senior lands job at Amazon following summer internship
WASHINGTON, PA (March 14, 2022)—W&J Senior Catherine Martin is finding success in Prime time.
W&J senior and instructional intern brings back lessons from Israel
WASHINGTON, PA (January 31, 2022)—W&J Senior Hailey Nudelman is going places. Or rather, growing from the places she’s gone.
Teaching for tomorrow: W&J senior turns internship into student teaching position
WASHINGTON, PA (January 24, 2022)—W&J Senior Paris Lyons is teaching her way to the top.
Uncommon Majors Founded Here: W&J Students Use the Thematic Major to Forge Unique Paths
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…
Bound for Success: Psychology and English Double Major Publishes in Academic Journal
Vanesa Hyde, a senior at Washington and Jefferson College, just earned herself a new title: author.
W&J holds graduation
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…