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Join us tomorrow night for a screening of Widows, a movie Richard Roeper called a “blistering and brilliant masterpiece....
09/02/2026

Join us tomorrow night for a screening of Widows, a movie Richard Roeper called a “blistering and brilliant masterpiece.” Directed by Steve McQueen and written by Gillian Flynn, this is the story of four women as they attempt to pull off a major heist while managing grief, fear, and instability in the wake of their husbands’ deaths.

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08/25/2026

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Congratulations again to our 2026 graduates! While we weren't able to snag a picture with everyone on a very busy gradua...
06/04/2026

Congratulations again to our 2026 graduates! While we weren't able to snag a picture with everyone on a very busy graduation day, we are cheering each one of you on now and in the future. We're going to miss this group very much.

Seth Horan: Double major in CMS and English with minors in Creative Writing and Journalism, Editing, & Publishing. Seth ...
06/03/2026

Seth Horan: Double major in CMS and English with minors in Creative Writing and Journalism, Editing, & Publishing. Seth was a Cater Society Fellow and a member of Sigma Tau Delta. Seth is also the winner of the Writers' Union Award and a finalist for the Sophie Kerr Prize.

During his time at Washington College, Seth studied abroad at Meiji Gakuin University, was a member of WACapella, and performed in Spring Awakening this last semester with the Theatre and Dance Department. He also served as President of the Writers' Union and Prose Editor for the Collegian. You can hear more about Seth's writing here: https://www.instagram.com/p/DYVPA2bRqqM/?__d=1%3Futm_source%3Dig_embed

Colby Andrews: CMS major with minors in Music and Philosophy. Colby is also the winner of the Alpha Chi Omega Music Awar...
06/03/2026

Colby Andrews: CMS major with minors in Music and Philosophy. Colby is also the winner of the Alpha Chi Omega Music Award. With this award, it comes as no surprise that Colby is a talented multi-instrumentalist and a key member of the jazz combo and the rock ensemble on campus.

During his time at Washington College, Colby's work reflected a true commitment to the liberal arts. He always brought big questions into the classroom, in CMS and beyond. You can see some of that in his reflections on Confucian poetry here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xPxTmTZyvo&t=96s

Chase Ruppel: double major in CMS and Business Management and minor in Marketing. Chase won both the Coaches' Award for ...
06/01/2026

Chase Ruppel: double major in CMS and Business Management and minor in Marketing. Chase won both the Coaches' Award for the baseball team and the Thomas Reeder Spedden Award. This award recognizes a senior student-athlete who simultaneously maintains high academic records and outstanding achievement in athletics. This year, Chase helped lead the men's baseball team to the Centennial Conference Championships earning him numerous college records in this season alone: most home runs in a season (14), most RBI in a season (53), most games played in a season (42), and most games started in a season (42). This year's home run record contributed to Chase's career home runs (32) for which he also holds the college record.

During his time at Washington College, Chase also completed multiple internships, both in sales for a sports tech company and in account and transportation logistics. He is also one of the hosts of the podcast "Small Town, Big Takes," a show that covers the NFL, NBA, and MLB which you can listen to now on Spotify and Apple Podcasts.

Celia Long: double major in CMS and Sociology; minor in Justice, Law, and Society; and Cater Society Fellow. Celia gradu...
05/31/2026

Celia Long: double major in CMS and Sociology; minor in Justice, Law, and Society; and Cater Society Fellow. Celia graduated summa cm laude with departmental honors in CMS and Sociology, SCE Honors, and membership in two honors societies: Phi Beta Kappa and Alpha Kappa Delta. Celia is also the winner of the Casey Medal and the Horsely Award in Sociology.

In her sophomore year, Celia studied abroad at Royal Holloway University and later completed research leading up to and for her SCE in New York City, Philadelphia, Madrid, Tokyo, and Taipei. She'll be continuing her international studies next year as she begins a master's in Society, Communication, and Media at Charles University in Prague. You can read more about Celia's time at WC here: https://tinyurl.com/ypjtywv9

Darius Kesey: major in CMS, minor in Sociology, and Cater Society Fellow. Darius graduated summa cm laude with departme...
05/31/2026

Darius Kesey: major in CMS, minor in Sociology, and Cater Society Fellow. Darius graduated summa cm laude with departmental and SCE honors. Darius is also the winner of the CMS Senior Capstone Award and the Holstein Program in Ethics Senior Award.

Darius is a talented photographer and storyteller. During his time at WC, Darius regularly used these skills for Athletic Communications, The Elm, and the CMS department. In just the last year, his own work took him to Mexico to study and document the cultural significance of the Melipona bee in Maya society and more recently to Peru to explore the lasting effects and processes of memory building for people who lived through the internal conflict there.

Faye Dorman: double major in CMS and Economics, minor in Creative Writing, and Cater Society Fellow. Faye graduated summ...
05/30/2026

Faye Dorman: double major in CMS and Economics, minor in Creative Writing, and Cater Society Fellow. Faye graduated summa cm laude with departmental honors in CMS and Economics, SCE Honors, and membership in two honors societies: Phi Beta Kappa and Omicron Delta Epsilon. Faye is also the winner of the CMS Outstanding Scholar Award and the McCall Prize in International Economics.

During her time at WC, Faye completed a short term study abroad in Japan and spent a semester at Meiji Gakiun University. Right now, she's participating in the Kiplin Hall study abroad experience. She's also had internships with the Winterthur Museum, the Hagley Museum and Library, and will be working at the National Aquarium this summer when she returns from England.

Peyton Baldwin: double major in CMS and Business Management, minor in Marketing, Cater Society Fellow, and the 2026 Wome...
05/30/2026

Peyton Baldwin: double major in CMS and Business Management, minor in Marketing, Cater Society Fellow, and the 2026 Women's Lacrosse MVP. Peyton graduated summa cm laude with departmental honors in CMS and Business Management, SCE honors, and membership in two honor societies: Sigma Beta Delta and Alpha Mu Alpha.

You can also learn more about Peyton and her recent internship with the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's National Observer Program here: https://www.washcoll.edu/stories/peyton-baldwin.php

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