Student Leaders
Opportunities and Resources for Student Leaders
Leadership is more than a position you hold – it’s about the positive change you are a part of creating.
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Emerging Leaders Program
Emerging Leaders (EL) is a transformative, Campus Life program geared towards first-year students at WashU.
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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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WUSA Peer Mentor Program
WUSAs are upperclass student leaders who assist new students with their transition to WashU.
Featured Alum
Students lead in many ways and in a surprising combination of venues across the WashU campus.
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Megan Wolf
Megan Wolf led her team to victory on the field and took the point on fighting violence.
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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.
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Graduate Council
Discussion forum on matters pertaining to the Graduate School and serves as the legislative branch.
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Graduate and Professional Student Advisory Council to the CDI
The CDI Graduate and Professional Student Advisory Council advises the CDI on the needs and concerns of graduate and professional students.
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Frequently-Asked Questions for WashU Cares
Review this list of questions and answers to see if your concern is addressed or you can link to other resources for help.
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Green Dot Bystander Intervention Program
The Green Dot Bystander Intervention program teaches skills to recognize incidents of potential harm and strategies to intervene.
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Messages from WashU about COVID-19
Here's a round-up of all messages and announcements about COVID-19 that have circulated to WashU families.
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Mindfulness and Meditation
Students in universities across the country are increasingly turning to mindfulness and meditation practices as a way to reduce stress.
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Reading Week Program
Looking for some support and downtime during Reading Week, leading to finals? Check out Reading Week Programs from Campus Life!