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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.

Recent Posts

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Students

How to Find Scholarships and Grants

  • Miranda Hasani
  • 31 October 2024
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Students

Meet 5 International Students Studying at JWU

  • Audrey Soemarno
  • 29 October 2024
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Students

Family, Fun and JWU Spirit: Highlights from Family Weekend 2024 

  • Miranda Hasani
  • 25 October 2024
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Students

9 Reasons Why Applying Early Action is a Smart Move

  • Laurie Roberts
  • 24 October 2024
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Students

Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month at JWU 

  • Miranda Hasani
  • 17 October 2024
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Students

5 Providence Neighborhoods Our Students Love

  • Caitlin Isles
  • 13 September 2024
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Students

7 Best Charlotte Spots to Explore from a JWU Graduate

  • JWU Media
  • 03 September 2024
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Students

New Beginnings at JWU Charlotte's 2024 Orientation

  • JWU Media
  • 30 August 2024
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Students Culinary

Career Explorations at JWU Charlotte: A Gateway to Your Future

  • JWU Media
  • 30 August 2024
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News Students

High School Students Get the JWU Experience at Career Explorations

  • James Regan
  • 13 August 2024
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Students

5 Student-Approved Eateries Near Providence's Downcity Campus

  • James Regan
  • 01 August 2024
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News Students

Duo Balances School, Work and Parenthood

  • Annie Kennedy
  • 31 July 2024
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Students

5 Things to Know About Applying to JWU

  • Caitlin Isles
  • 24 July 2024
Fin Lafontant at JWU Orientation
Students

My Journey to JWU: Fin Lafontant '28

  • Melinda Hill
  • 24 July 2024
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Students Hospitality

My Journey to JWU: Ariana Adolph '28

  • Annie Kennedy
  • 03 July 2024
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Students

Orientation Recap: What Are New Wildcats Excited About?

  • James Regan
  • 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
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News Students

My Journey to JWU: Tyler Miles '28

  • Annie Kennedy
  • 13 June 2024
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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
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Students

Reflecting on My Time at JWU: Julia Shiels '24

  • Julia Shiels
  • 21 May 2024
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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