Student Affairs Resources

 

Counseling & Psychological Services (CAPS)

CAPS provides comprehensive mental health services through multidisciplinary integration with Davison Health Center and WesWell with student authorization. Their goal is to assist students as they navigate through life's challenges within the context of a highly rigorous and demanding academic environment. 

Dean of Students
The dean of student's office oversees a variety of services and programs relating to the students' co-curricular experience.

 

Graduate Student Services
The Office of Graduate Student Services (OGSS) is the administrative center for graduate students. General responsibilities include graduate admission, academic records, registration and enrollment, payroll and stipend maintenance, billing, health insurance administration, and graduation/commencement.

Greek Life
Wesleyan is home to seven Greek organizations, representing roughly 15% of the total campus population.  There are four fraternities, two coed societies, and one sorority here on campus.  All of these organizations come together and form the IntraGreek Council (IGC) as the governing body for Greek Life on campus.

International Student Affairs
The Office of International Student Affairs provides advice and counsel on every aspect of international students' adjustment to life at Wesleyan--cultural, academic, personal, financial, and immigration. The Office also organizes International Student Orientation and ongoing programs that explore the complexities and intersections among U.S. diversity, international issues, and global citizenship.

Office of Religious and Spiritual Life
The Chaplains from Wesleyan’s Office of Religious and Spiritual Life have been appointed by the University to ensure and promote the spiritual and religious well-being of the campus community.

Residential Life
The Office of Residential Life oversees major University programs such as General Room Selection, Program Housing, and the supervision of over 90 upper-class student staff members.

Office of Student Involvement
The Office of Student Involvement serves as a central resource for extracurricular engagement, supporting over 200 student groups and coordinating signature events—from New Student Orientation to Senior Week—that foster connection, celebration, and a strong sense of belonging.

  • New Student Orientation
    New Student Orientation (NSO) is a comprehensive introduction to Wesleyan University. NSO helps new first year and transfer students begin their exploration of the range of academic and co-curricular opportunities available at Wesleyan. 

Acronyms
This is a helpful list of regularly-used acronyms at Wesleyan.