Student Life

• Play video Wesleyan University Arrival Day 2017

  Wesleyan University Arrival Day 2017

  Members of the class of 2021 arrived on campus on August 30, 2017. We asked students and their parents to share their mixed emotions with us on this big day.

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• Play video Wesleyan Packing List

  Wesleyan Packing List

  Are you ready? Do you have everything packed already? Rain gear? Winter gear? (It's been known to snow up here... ) Flip-flops for the shower?

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• Play video Wesleyan FYM - Common Read 2021

  Wesleyan FYM - Common Read 2021

  Each year Wesleyan’s First Year Matters (FYM) program provides new students with a common reading experience and introduction to intellectual life at Wesleyan. This year’s Common Read for the class of 2021 is Citizen: An American Lyric, by MacArthur

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• Play video West African Drumming and Dance Concert

  West African Drumming and Dance Concert

  An invigorating performance filled with rhythms of West Africa featuring master drummer Attah Poku and choreographer Iddi Saaka, joined by their students and guest artists and drummers.

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• Play video Meet Posse Veteran Scholars at Wesleyan University

  Meet Posse Veteran Scholars at Wesleyan University

  Wesleyan University partners with The Posse Foundation’s Veterans Program to provide 10 four-year scholarships to U.S. military veterans each year. Wesleyan University salutes our veterans.

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• Play video Meet Sohil Khanna - Molecular Biology & Biochemistry and Science in Society

  Meet Sohil Khanna - Molecular Biology & Biochemistry and Science in Society

  Meet Sohil Khanna a molecular biology & biochemistry and science in society double major.

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• Play video Meet Ward Archibald - Classics

  Meet Ward Archibald - Classics

  Ward is a junior classics major from Athens, Georgia.

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• Play video Wesleyan President Michael Roth's Arrival Day Address (excerpt)

  Wesleyan President Michael Roth's Arrival Day Address (excerpt)

  An excerpt from President Michael S. Roth's Arrival Day Address to Families of Wesleyan's Class of 2020. and what makes Wesleyan an essential school in this moment in higher education.

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• Play video Arrival Day 2016: President Michael S. Roth Welcome to Families

  Arrival Day 2016: President Michael S. Roth Welcome to Families

  Wesleyan University President Michael Roth addresses parents and families of the class of 2020.

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• Play video Wesleyan's Arrival Day 2016

  Wesleyan's Arrival Day 2016

  On August 31, 2016, members of Wesleyan University's class of 2020 arrived on campus with enthusiasm and lots of boxes.

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• Play video Meet Giorgia Peckman - Studio Art & Environmental Studies Certificate

  Meet Giorgia Peckman - Studio Art & Environmental Studies Certificate

  Giorgia Peckman is a Studio Art major pursuing a certificate in Environmental Studies.

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• Play video Meet Xandra Ellin - Psychology & American Studies

  Meet Xandra Ellin - Psychology & American Studies

  Xandra Ellin is a sophomore majoring in Psychology and American Studies from Baltimore, MD.

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