We are proud of our beloved campus traditions which include annual events and many longstanding resources. These customs and habits create a strong connection to the physical campus for all who spend time here.

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Convocation

Be part of the exuberant display of ResCollege spirit and stay for formal presentations by university leadership to new students and their families.

Moonlight Breakfast

During reading week each semester, faculty and staff serve free breakfast to students for a late-night study break.

New WashU Spirit Song!

Sing "Fight for Washington" loud and proud.

Residential Community Olympics

An annual competition between Residential Colleges in a wide variety of fun events such as basketball, dodgeball, tug-of-war, and Twister.

Student Life Newspaper

Student Life is one of the oldest collegiate newspapers in the country, founded in 1878. Read it online or in print for campus news, sports reporting, events, opinions and more.

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