JWU Student Stories

JWU students share stories of their JWU journeys, from getting accepted and first Orientation sessions to their classes, internships, Study Abroad experiences, and much more.

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Fin Lafontant at JWU Orientation

My Journey to JWU: Fin Lafontant '28

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My Journey to JWU: Ariana Adolph '28

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Heading to College? Here’s What to Pack

two girl roommates laughing in their dorm

How to Live with A New College Roommate

banner photo of Tyler Miles '28 and My Journey to JWU logo

My Journey to JWU: Tyler Miles '28

Students celebrate the new academic year at JWU Providence

Looking to Transfer? Hear from Students Who Chose JWU

An audience of college graduate looking up at a person speaking on a stage.

Reflecting on My Time at JWU: Richard Gross '24

Julia Shiels riding a white horse for the JWU IHSA team.

Reflecting on My Time at JWU: Julia Shiels '24

TIme square in NYC

NYC Trip Explores Media, Marketing and Advertising

Students in a dorm on Charlotte campus

6 Benefits of Living on Campus at JWU

Two women sitting at a table with a laptop in front of them.

Five Things to Know About Academic Support Services at JWU

Wildcat Willie posing with a mother and daughter at ASD

Sights and Sounds from Accepted Students Day Celebrations

Car driving into a city.

5 Things I Learned When I Transferred to JWU

an action shot of Hopal Richards '24 playing golf

Inspiring Wildcat: Hopal Richards '24

Rence working in the kitchen

My JWU Transfer Story: Rence Loboncz '23

Mountain view from a study abroad trip

An Inside Look at Studying Abroad with JWU

Group of homecoming court nominees

5 Things to Love About JWU Charlotte’s Homecoming

a banner photo of Vanessa Beke '23 posing in the lobby of JWU's Wildcat Center

Inspiring Wildcat: Vanessa Beke ’23

A student taking the photo of two students standing in front of a lit up JWU sign

3 Reasons to Apply to JWU by January 15

The Triangolo Gates at the Providence Campus

What to Expect When You’re Accepted

Parent and student completing the FAFSA

Your 6 Top FAFSA Questions, Answered

Three students fist bumping each other

How Accessibility Services Can Help You Succeed at JWU