Dear Class of 2029, Welcome to the Spring 2026 semester! I hope winter break gave you time to recharge and reflect on your journey so far. Celebrating Your First SemesterYou navigated a major life transition, managed college-level academics, built new friendships, and discovered more about yourself. Some of you thrived in unexpected ways. Others faced … Read more
Dear Class of 2029, You did it! You’ve completed your first college semester at Wesleyan. Congratulations! As you head into winter break, I want to encourage you to take some time for reflection. The most successful students don’t just set goals for the future—they pause to understand what brought them this far. Reflect on Your Journey Think back to … Read more
As we head into the final stretch of the semester, I want to draw your attention to some important dates and helpful resources. Upcoming Dates/Deadlines Review the Academic Calendar for key dates including: 11/4 – 11/17: Spring 2026 Course Pre-Registration (Planning) 11/19 – 11/25: Spring 2026 Course Adjustment Period11/25 (5pm): Grading Mode Change Deadline 11/26 – 11/30: Thanksgiving Recess … Read more
Greetings, Class of 2029! I hope Fall Break gave you what you needed – whether that was rest, reflection, or a chance to catch up on work. As we head into the second half of the semester, I want to share some resources and reminders that might be helpful: Upcoming Dates/DeadlinesReview the Academic Calendar for key dates … Read more
DROP-INS with the STUDENT OMBUDS Thurs. Oct. 2, 11:45a-1:15p, Usdan 110Wed. Oct. 8, 11:45a-1:15p, Usdan 110Mon. Oct. 13, 11:45a-1:15p, Usdan 110Wed. Oct. 22, 11:45a-1:15p, Usdan 114Tues. Oct. 28, 11:45a-1:15p, Usdan 110 Here are some REAL ISSUES the Student Ombuds have helped other students with: MORE ABOUT THE STUDENT OMBUDS: The Student Ombuds (link) program at … Read more
Happy October, Class of 2029! I am confident you experienced all the feelings during your first month at Wes. Remember, the college transition doesn’t happen overnight – you’ll continue to experience highs and lows as you navigate each milestone in your first year. As shared in a summer message, Wes offers resources to meet you at every … Read more
Wednesday, October 15, 2025 4:00pm – 5:00pm EDT (Fisk Hall, Room 122) Join us for this session to learn about important factors (personal interests, career prospects, immigration-related benefits/regulations) to consider when choosing a major as an F-1 visa holder. Class Deans from the Office of Academic Advancement and staff members from the Office of International Student Affairs (OISA) and Gordon … Read more
Math Jam is additional resource, complementing professor office hours, class CA sessions, and the Math Workshop, for students in intro level math or non-math but math-y courses. A visit to Math Jam is a good recommendation for any student or advisee who you notice having challenges navigating the options listed above or having difficulties finding peers … Read more
Greetings, Class of 2029 I hope week two went well! Quick reminders: Drop/Add Deadline: TODAY, Friday 9/19 at 5pm ET. Changes after 5pm require a petition (which is not guaranteed to be approved). Bookmark the Academic Calendar for other deadlines. Major Open Houses: Attend October/November info sessions to explore majors before declaring sophomore year (except COL, CSS or CEAS which you can declare your first year). … Read more
