First-Year Matters
Before they ever arrive on campus, Wesleyan students have homework. Assistant Dean of Students Kevin Butler leads a 10-person committee that selects a common text from approximately 50 themed nominati…
Author: Christian Camerota
Editor, Wesleyan University Magazine
The Truth About Travel
Pauline Frommer ’88 could fill several books with stories from her many years exploring the world and working at the for…
All’s Fair in Love and War(fish)
A long-running virtual game of strategic conquest helps eight Wesleyan graduates keep their skills and wits sharp.
What…
How (Not) to Design a Utopia
Though we’ve seen utopias in countless works of fiction, humanity hasn’t yet found a reliable blueprint for building one…
Mapmaking’s Double Edge
Associate Professor of the Practice in Earth and Environmental Sciences Kim Diver and Sam Raby ’17 use cutting-edge visu…
A Smooth Crossover: From the Court Room to Defending NBA Players’ Rights
Following a 30-year career as a renowned trial lawyer, Michele Roberts ’77 is leading the National Basketball Players As…
Next-Generation Analytics Do and Don’t Make a Difference for Chicago Cubs GM Jed Hoyer ’96
After championships in two of the sport’s most historic and dedicated cities (and, if you believe in such things, helpin…
How Field Yates ’09 Defies the Odds in the Sports Industry
Field Yates ’09 was a two-sport athlete and psychology major at Wesleyan. He now uses his people skills and sports insig…
The Why Axis: Cutting-Edge Science at Wesleyan
In search of photonic breakthroughs, Professor of Physics Tsampikos Kottos often finds himself learning the most from ch…
Curricular Trends Over Time
Be it double majors or data analysis minors, incoming Wesleyan students are continually diversifying their range of study.
"The ability to analyze quantitative and digital data quickly and accurately is more important…