By Matt Hampton | June 14, 2024 If you could take a one-way trip to anywhere, where would you go? Over the past 12 years, Steven Shalowitz, AB ’86, has posed this question to more than 300 people — guests ranging from legendary talk-show host Dick Cavett to former CIA Director General David Petraeus, from […]
Kristen Haut and Julie Katz, both AB ’02, have visited 22 countries together since graduation.
From humble beginnings more than 100 years ago, women’s athletics at Washington University rose to remarkable success within NCAA Division III.
Thank you for a great start to 2024! We had 29 APAP Interview Days in January and have been receiving many interview report forms from interviewers. Interviews 4,209 interview reports have been submitted as of today, and 868 APAP alumni volunteers conducted one or more interviews this season. The deadline for interviewers to submit […]
The call that changed it all Fall has arrived and as many of us are preparing for the cold weather, several students around the globe are dreaming of making WashU their academic home. At WashU, you are never alone in the admissions process and our family is living proof of how this unique operation initiated […]
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In 1853, merchant and state senator Wayman Crow and his pastor, William Greenleaf Eliot Jr., founded Eliot Seminary, which we now know as Washington University in St. Louis. During the 1840s and 50s, waves of immigrants came to St. Louis, boosting the population of the young city. With the newcomers came a need for industrial training […]
2023 is well underway, and we are heading into the time of the year when we most rely on our enthusiastic cadre of APAP parent volunteers. The active involvement of APAP parent volunteers is critical during this season—first in encouraging admitted students to choose Wash U and then once they do commit to WashU, to […]
It’s hard to believe that we just released the decisions for the Class of 2026! Thank you for all of your help with interviews as we continue to shift how we engage with prospective WashU student Let’s start with an important message: We love reading APAP interview reports! Your thoughtfulness in these write-ups reflects your […]
This spring brings renewed hope that the pandemic will be receding into our collective past. As we enter this hopeful period of rejuvenation, we also enter the season of admissions decisions. It is at this time of the year that we particularly rely on our enthusiastic cadre of APAP parent volunteers. The watchword will be […]