This is part of Wesleying's 2025 Unofficial Orientation series. Check out the welcome post with other articles here The packing list: possibly the most exciting part of the entire pre-frosh experience. There’s nothing quite like that first pilgrimage to Bed Bath and Beyond, walking through the forest of twin XL sheets and Premium, Ultra High Thread Count, Norwegian-Silk-Worm-Excrement-Infused ® towels. Every which way you look there’s something else that you couldn’t possibly

This is a part of Wesleying's 2025 Unofficial Orientation Series. You can check out our welcome post with links to other articles here. Eating and drinking is a necessity for all living beings, even during your hazy college days. While we all have to adjust our food standards from delicious home-cooked meals to university food, trust me, it could be worse. Wes has been ranked before on top college dining hall lists, and we’re even ranked #2 by One Green Planet for Most Vegan-

This is a part of Wesleying's 2025 Unofficial Orientation Series. You can check out our welcome post with links to other articles here. Middletown has so many fantastic dining options that at first you might feel like this turtle: faced with an almost insurmountable mountain of deliciousness. Much like the above turtle, though, you’ve got to start somewhere. We’re here to give you a head start. This is by no means an exhaustive list, but just some places that Wesleying writer

Whether you’re a prefrosh or about to start your last semester at Wesleyan you will learn something new from this post (unless you’re a health center pro). This is part of our 2025 Unofficial Orientation series. You can check out our welcome post with other articles here If you think you’re going to make it through four years of a liberal arts education without once having to find some medical support do I have news for you. This guide is made with the help of some very know

This is a part of Wesleying's 2025 Unofficial Orientation Series. You can check out our welcome post with links to other articles here. Dear frosh of 2029, As you are probably fretting about your first day of college, a sense of melancholy (or jittery excitement if you hated high school) has crept up on you. Are you making lists of toiletries and getting boxes from Staples to pack your life into? Wondering how much action your soon-to-be bed has gotten in the past? A lot, pro

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This is a part of Wesleying's 2025 Unofficial Orientation Series. You can check out our welcome post with links to other articles here. Orientation is a wild time. There are the parties you hear about people going to, but have no idea how to find. There are those first awkward meals with your hallmates/roommates. There are the nights when you curl up in bed with a picture of your best friends from high school and wonder why you didn’t just follow them to college. Our goal tod

This is a part of Wesleying's 2025 Unofficial Orientation Series. You can check out our welcome post with links to other articles here. Disclaimer: While the tips introduced in this post can be applied universally, you should remember that your odds of getting into a class depend primarily not on your effort, but on the professor’s policies and the popularity of the class. Still, trying can’t hurt! During drop/add, students are able to add pretty much any class to their sched