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JWU Student Stories

JWU students share stories of their JWU journeys, from getting accepted and first Orientation sessions to their classes, internships, Study Abroad experiences, and much more.

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Students Hospitality

My Journey to JWU: Ariana Adolph '28

  • Annie Kennedy
  • 03 July 2024
Providence Orientation CAT students outside Gaebe Commons entrance.
Students

Orientation Recap: What Are New Wildcats Excited About?

  • JWU Media
  • 27 June 2024
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Students

Heading to College? Here’s What to Pack

  • Annie Kennedy
  • 20 June 2024
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Students

How to Live with A New College Roommate

  • Keyanna Metts
  • 20 June 2024
banner photo of Tyler Miles '28 and My Journey to JWU logo
News Students

My Journey to JWU: Tyler Miles '28

  • Annie Kennedy
  • 13 June 2024
Students celebrate the new academic year at JWU Providence
Students

Looking to Transfer? Hear from Students Who Chose JWU

  • Melinda Hill
  • 29 May 2024
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Students

Reflecting on My Time at JWU: Richard Gross '24

  • Richard Gross
  • 21 May 2024
Julia Shiels riding a white horse for the JWU IHSA team.
Students

Reflecting on My Time at JWU: Julia Shiels '24

  • Julia Shiels
  • 21 May 2024
TIme square in NYC
Experiential Education Students

NYC Trip Explores Media, Marketing and Advertising

  • Makena Warfield
  • 22 April 2024
Students in a dorm on Charlotte campus
Students

6 Benefits of Living on Campus at JWU

  • Julia Shiels
  • 04 April 2024
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Students

Five Things to Know About Academic Support Services at JWU

  • Makena Warfield
  • 02 April 2024
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Students News

Sights and Sounds from Accepted Students Day Celebrations

  • JWU Media
  • 28 March 2024
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Students

5 Things I Learned When I Transferred to JWU

  • Makena Warfield
  • 19 March 2024
an action shot of Hopal Richards '24 playing golf
Students

Inspiring Wildcat: Hopal Richards '24

  • Jill Smith
  • 05 March 2024
Rence working in the kitchen
Students

My JWU Transfer Story: Rence Loboncz '23

  • Caitlin Isles
  • 05 March 2024
Mountain view from a study abroad trip
Students Experiential Education

An Inside Look at Studying Abroad with JWU

  • Julia Shiels
  • 29 February 2024
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Students

5 Things to Love About JWU Charlotte’s Homecoming

  • Makena Warfield
  • 27 February 2024
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Students

Inspiring Wildcat: Vanessa Beke ’23

  • Annie Kennedy
  • 26 January 2024
Hillary Thilavong '23 smiling from a production booth in JWU's Center for Media Production
Arts & Sciences Students

Hillary Thilavong ’23 Selected for Prestigious Multicultural Students in Advertising Program

  • Annie Kennedy
  • 12 December 2023
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Students

3 Reasons to Apply to JWU by January 15

  • Caitlin Isles
  • 08 December 2023
The Triangolo Gates at the Providence Campus
Students

What to Expect When You’re Accepted

  • Caitlin Isles
  • 20 November 2023
Parent and student completing the FAFSA
Students

Your 6 Top FAFSA Questions, Answered

  • JWU Media
  • 19 November 2023
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Students

How Accessibility Services Can Help You Succeed at JWU

  • Makena Warfield
  • 31 October 2023
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Students

My Experience Having a Pet On Campus at JWU

  • Julia Shiels
  • 31 October 2023