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Late Night Breakfast

Updated: October 5, 2020 | Tagged: ,

Take part in a campus tradition and grab some breakfast this Saturday evening!

W&J BSU President Tamia Mickens '21 speaks surrounded by signs promoting racial justice at the BSU's Celebration of Black Life, held in the amphitheater on W&J's campus.

BSU hosts Celebration of Black Lives in honor of lives lost to racial injustice

Updated: September 28, 2020 | Tagged: , , , , , ,

WASHINGTON, PA (Sept. 28, 2020)—Students at Washington & Jefferson College (W&J) showcased their passion for social justice, organizing a tribute to black lives in response to national events. Led by club President Tamia Mickens ‘21 and Vice President Jasmine Dey ‘23, the W&J Black Student Union (BSU) organized a vigil on Sunday, Sept. 27 dubbed…

NaTakallam: Refugee Voices

Updated: September 28, 2020 | Tagged: ,

The ‘Refugee Voices Series’ offers students the unique opportunity to engage with refugees from all across the world. During these conversations, students will learn more about personal refugee stories and increase their own global and intercultural awareness.”

NaTakallam: Refugee Voices

Updated: September 28, 2020 | Tagged: ,

The ‘Refugee Voices Series’ offers students the unique opportunity to engage with refugees from all across the world. During these conversations, students will learn more about personal refugee stories and increase their own global and intercultural awareness.

Feel Good Friday

Updated: September 3, 2020 | Tagged: ,

Resident Students: Celebrate the end of quarantine with President Knapp and Kelly Knapp at the first Feel Good Friday event of the fall! Stop by the NEW location behind Rossin Terrace from 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m.

LINK Mentors pose for a group photo on W&J's campus.

LINK Mentors Help First Year Communities Thrive 

Updated: May 18, 2020 | Tagged: , ,

WASHINGTON, PA (May 18, 2020) – For most first year students, the second semester of college is their opportunity to become more independent in the college experience. But that experience was uprooted this year when Washington & Jefferson College, like other colleges and universities across the nation, moved to online instruction in March to help prevent the spread of Coronavirus.  That didn’t stop W&J’s LINK…

A student signs up for a club as student organizations and clubs hosted tables at the Involvement Expo August 29, 2019 at Washington & Jefferson College.

Thriving Together: W&J Student Organizations Maintain Community Ties with Virtual Resources

Updated: April 28, 2020 | Tagged: , , ,

WASHINGTON, PA (April 28, 2020)-It’s easy to feel disconnected from our communities and routines during quarantine and social distancing. At Washington & Jefferson College (W&J), though, connection is always on the minds of our faculty, staff, and students, and this community goes the extra mile to take care of each other. Many of W&J’s student…

The women of Kappa Kappa Gamma pose in front of Old Main on W&J's campus.

Thriving Together: W&J’s Kappa Kappa Gamma Employs Virtual Philanthropy with Tik Tok for Glock 

Updated: April 22, 2020 | Tagged: , , , ,

WASHINGTON, PA (April 22, 2020)-While the COVID-19 Pandemic has disrupted many schedules and in-person gatherings, the women of Washington & Jefferson College’s chapter of Kappa Kappa Gamma have not let it stop one of their most valued traditions: giving back.   To continue the sorority’s philanthropy raising funds for The Glock Foundation, Kappa Kappa Gamma has launched a virtual competition they’ve dubbed Tik Tok…

Brianna McGowan stops on a hike to pose with a W&J flag.

A Team Atmosphere Leads Biochemistry Major to Internship Success

Updated: April 13, 2020 | Tagged: , , , ,

WASHINGTON, PA (April 13, 2020)-As a Washington & Jefferson College (W&J) student, Brianna McGowan has interviewed and shadowed doctors in Nebraska and California to learn about Medicaid through the Magellan Project, worked as an intern in a top national reproductive technologies and infertility treatment research lab, learned about immigration issues and interacted with border security…

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W&J Supports Local Businesses with Dine-Out Wednesdays

Updated: April 6, 2020 | Tagged: ,

WASHINGTON, PA (April 6, 2020)—COVID-19 may have prevented everyone from congregating at local restaurants, but it hasn’t stopped Washington & Jefferson College (W&J) students from enjoying food from their favorite local spots. While most students have gone to their family homes during this time of sheltering in place, the College is still housing a small…