Student Involvement
College is More than Just the Classroom
What do you already love? What could you learn to love? WashU offers hundreds of opportunities to try new things and enrich your college experience. Discover a new love or continue an existing one by getting involved.
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Student Union
SU advocates for the needs and interests of undergraduate students, allocates the student activity fee and develops programming for students.
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Congress of the South 40
The Congress of the South 40 acts as the programming body for students living on the South 40.
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Joining a Sorority or Fraternity
Making the decision to pursue membership in a fraternity or sorority is indeed an important one, and should not be made casually.
Featured Department
Home to Student Union and hundreds of student groups and activities, the office of Campus Life has so much to offer.
Campus Life
Life on Campus: Campus Life. It’s your first step toward getting involved, making a difference and trying something new on campus and beyond.
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for graduate and professional students
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Graduate Student Groups
See universitywide graduate and professional student groups in WUGO: Washington University Student Group Organizer.
Positions in the Mildred Lane Kemper Art Museum
Check out the open positions for undergraduate and graduate students in Kemper Museum.
Reading Week Program
Looking for some support and downtime during Reading Week, leading to finals? Check out Reading Week Programs from Campus Life!
Reflections: Unity, Social Justice, and Peace
All students, faculty, and staff are invited to join us for Reflections: Unity, Social Justice, and Peace on August 26.
Registering Your Student Group
Student groups must register by April 15 each year to access critical resources including finances, space booking and others.
Relay for LIfe
This 12-hour team walking event benefits the American Cancer Society.
Resident Advisor (RA) Information
We are looking for responsible, fun, diverse members of our community to apply to be Resident Advisors!
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.
Residential Education Model
WashU's investment in the residential college model stems from a commitment to creating intentional communities where every student is known by name and story.
Associated Departments
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Department of Athletics
Washington University has a long and rich tradition of athletic achievement that first started well over 100 years ago.
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Campus Life
Campus Life empowers students to discover and define themselves and their communities through advising, programs and resources.
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Center for Diversity and Inclusion
Our work enhances and strengthens Washington University’s commitment to diversity and inclusion.
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Student Transitions & Family Programs
The First Year Center supports new students through their transition into the Washington University community.
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Residential Life
We seek to provide a safe environment that encourages learning and personal growth in an inclusive community that empowers and challenges our residents.