2029 Class Photos
Stop by Dean Dunn’s Office anytime before Fall Break to show her your location in any of these photos and receive a small Wesleyan token.
Constitution Day at Wesleyan
In recognition of Constitution Day 2025 (September 17th) and the approaching U.S. semi-quincentennial, Olin Library and the Allbritton Center for the Study of Public Life invite the Wesleyan community to reflect on the Constitution as a living framework that continues to shape and challenge our daily lives. Guided by the theme, Living the Constitution: Stories, Struggles, … Read more
Community Engagement Orientations
All of students benefit from attending one of the our Community Engagement Orientations, where students learn about the Cardinal Community Commitment – a set of principles that guide our civic and community work – while engaging in conversation with staff from partner organizations like the Middletown Public Schools, Oddfellows Playhouse Youth Theatre, Full Citizens Coalition, LEAP, and others! Orientation … Read more
Happy First Day of Classes!
Dear Class of 2029, I hope the first day of class has gone well so far. It has been a delight getting to know so many of you, and I am beyond impressed with your class. Now that you’re on campus, remember you still have access to our summer resources, including the online orientation and academic road map, … Read more
Fries Center for Global Studies – Newsletter
Interested in learning a language? Studying abroad? Bored of Usdan ice cream and want to learn how to make Baklava? To flamenco? The Fries Center for Global Studies is Wesleyan’s hub for intercultural and multilingual engagement on campus. From study abroad to language learning to intercultural education, we help students become better students and citizens. … Read more
Transportation and Upcoming Events
Dear Class of 2029, Welcome to campus! As you settle in, here are some resources to help you navigate around town: Transportation Options:WesPass provides free access to River Valley Transit buses (all year) and XtraMile shuttle service (starting 9/5). XtraMile connects campus to downtown, CVS, grocery stores, Goodwill, and more. – Download the Transit App for the … Read more
Fall Semester Final Preparations and Reflection
Dear Class of 2029 With just a week until arrival day, I share some final thoughts to help you feel prepared and confident as you begin this exciting chapter. This message is longer than usual, but reflecting on these topics (as well as the topics I shared in my 7/16 message) can make a real difference in your first … Read more
Ride XtraMile and Local Buses for Free
Getting around Middletown can be tricky, but WesPass makes travel affordable and easy. WesPass allows students to ride River Valley Transit (RVT) buses and RVT’s XtraMile on-demand shuttle service for FREE just by showing your Wesleyan ID. Wesleyan students took over 12,000 rides on the bus and XtraMile last semester! XtraMile lets you travel around … Read more
Arrival Day Info, Campus Resources, and First Year Matters Reflection Instructions
Dear Class of 2029, As we approach Arrival Day, make note of this important information: Move-In Details: Campus Support Resources: Transition can be difficult. We want to remind you about on-campus support resources from day one: Orientation Information: First Year Matters Reflection – Origin: For questions, email orientation@wesleyan.edu and be sure to check out Get … Read more
Final Summer Tasks Deadline Approaching (8/15)
Dear Class of 2029, Let’s review your progress on required new student tasks. Should Be Completed: Due August 15: If you’re missing any items, please contact the appropriate office immediately. These tasks must be complete before you arrive to campus. Pre-Registration: After pre-registration closes on 8/15, the Registrar will assign classes, and you’ll have additional … Read more