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Chance me at Wesleyan (w/out test scores)

My problem is that, despite being a pretty strong student, I've had immense trouble with standardized tests. I don't know why... I just can't focus on the SAT/ACT. I just can't score well. I'm trying...

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Interview

idk how active this page is, but any help would be appreciated. i have an interview at Wesleyan tomorrow, and while i know some pretty basic stuff about the college, is there any notable information...

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3-2 Program with Columbia

How hard is it to get into the 3-2 Program with Columbia from Wesleyan? Is it very competitive? How many students usually apply and how many spots are there in it? Thanks.

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Naked Dorm and Undies in Olin

Question for current Wes students - do you still have the Naked Dorm (WesCo) and Undies in Olin? Are there any other 'special' traditions at Wesleyan that are unknown to the outside world?

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Wesleyan's Ludicrous U.S. News Ranking

#21? Again? I attended Bowdoin (ranked #3 this year!) as a first year and transferred to Wesleyan (then ranked 6th or 7th). Some deep flaw inheres within the U.S. News methodology. I know this will...

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Wesleyan Culture/Climate

D is interested in molecular bio. major and, by all accounts, Wesleyan has a great program. D is a serious student - quiet nondrinker type looking for a diverse student body but one that is more...

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Another Genius Award

The MacArthur Foundation announced its 2017 awards for innovation and among the inductees is Wesleyan music professor, Tyshaun Sorey. He is the second member of the department to win the award, joining...

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Wesleyan? Carleton? Mac? ED Decisions

I was almost certain I wanted to apply ED to Wesleyan until this weekend, when I toured Carleton and Macalester in Minnesota. Both of those schools had an incredible sense of community that I hadn't...

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Wesleyan Writing Supplement for Film Portfolio

) I just wonder if it is a mistake to apply as a film major? It seems like it is competitive so you are more likely to get rejected by declaring your intentions, especially since it's subjective if...

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Some questions about Wesleyan in general, students, and film studies

I'm really interested in Wesleyan and I love the film program, but I have some concerns about whether I would be a good fit. 1. Are there "normal" and intellectual students? I know thats a vague...

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Chance Me

Test Scores: 33C ACT/ 1440 SAT GPA: 3.75 (But I had special circumstances, my first two years and there's a pretty large upward trend) I've taken many AP/ IB classes, WGPA is 4.46 I have a solid...

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***Wesleyan Class of 2022 Applicants Discussion***

I just wanted to start this thread because I am excited about college applications. I find it pretty weird that Wesleyan does not have any additional supplements.

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ed chances?

Hi! I just applied ED1 to Wesleyan today and I am very, very nervous! here's a little information about me: White female from NYS, 33 ACT (36 E, 36 R, 32 S, 29 M) 93.37 GPA (eeeeek), 1st person in the...

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Wesleyan vs. Bates

*ALSO POSTED ON BATES DISCUSSION GROUP Hello! I am a high school senior who is currently being recruited in several NESCAC schools, but I have narrowed it down to either Wesleyan University or Bates...

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Wesleyan endowment makes large gains

What a fantastic year for Wesleyan's finances... with plenty of alums still sour over losing ground to Amherst and Williams (Wesleyan had as much money as its Little Three brethren as recently as...

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Wesleyan for A Career in Business

Hey Everyone, I am really interested in Wesleyan for undergrad, my one drawback is whether or not it will get me where iI need to in my career after graduation. Is Wesleyan good at getting their...

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Wesleyan for A Career in Business

Hey Everyone, I am really interested in Wesleyan for undergrad, my one drawback is whether or not it will get me where iI need to in my career after graduation. Is Wesleyan good at getting their...

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Legacies at Wesleyan

I'm planning on applying regular decision to Wesleyan soon, and I'm a legacy - my mother attended the college. On the Common Application, under the Family tab of Questions, it asks : "Have any...

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What are my chances of getting into Wesleyan University?

I visited Wesleyan University and I would LOVE to go there, but I want to see if applying was practical since I know they are a highly competitive school. Note: I plan on not turning in my SAT or ACT...

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US News + latest Common Data Set

Hi all, Like a lot of alumni on here, I've spent the past couple years hoping to see Wesleyan's US News ranking go up. When the 2021 class profile went up, they reported that their incoming class had...

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