Facts
Services Available
- Career Resource Center
- Facilities rental
- Lifetime e-mail account
- WesNet online account
Major Events
- Homecoming/Family weekend in the fall and Reunion/Commencement in the spring are the biggest draws for distant alums, but those who still live relatively close to Middletown make it back for sports games, concerts, and other events on a regular events.
Did You Know?
Famous Wesleyan Alumni:
Miguel Arteta (Class of 1989) – Film director of Star Maps, Chuck and Buck, and The Good Girl.
Eric Asimov (Class of 1979) – Restaurant columnist and editor, The New York Times.
Gerald Baliles (Class of 1963) – Former governor of Virginia.
John Perry Barlow (Class of 1969) – Lyricist for Grateful Dead, co-founder of the Electronic Frontier Foundation.
Michael Bay (Class of 1986) – Film director of The Rock, Armageddon, and Pearl Harbor.
Bill Belichick (Class of 1975) – Head coach for the New England Patriots, winner of 2002 and 2004 Super Bowls.
Dr. Herbert Benson (Class of 1957) – Founding president of the Mind/Body Medical Institute and the author of The Relaxation Response.
Ambrose Burfoot (Class of 1968) – First collegian to win the Boston Marathon; executive editor, Runner’s World Magazine.
Dr. Laman Gray Jr. (Class of 1963) – Leader in the fields of cardiovascular surgery and development of artificial hearts and circulatory support systems; implanted the world’s first self-contained artificial heart, the AbioCor.
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