Each year, WashU students celebrate the start of the fall semester by posing for a photo with a ‘First Day’ sign. First Day is Monday, August 28, 2023!
First Day

Connecting student life at WashU
Each year, WashU students celebrate the start of the fall semester by posing for a photo with a ‘First Day’ sign. First Day is Monday, August 28, 2023!
Two-factor authentication (2FA) will be required to use SIS, Canvas and other WUSTL Key integrated systems from off campus, beginning this fall.
When you’re thinking about starting a new student group, what do you need to keep in mind?
The Bear CLAW Series is a great way to connect with other students as soon as you come to WashU.
Student Union hosts a fall and spring student activities fair where you can learn about our 400+ student groups on campus.
The Career Center provides many opportunities for WashU students to interact with employers or enhance their career-building skills. Attend an event today!
Confused about how to start planning for your future? The Career Center can help you get started!
Welcome to the U.S. and to the WashU community. We’re glad you’re here!
International students attend a customized introduction to the WashU campus.
Orientation programs at WashU provide information and experiences that will help to ease your transition.