
Class of 2013
Global Aspirations
Rachel Dierken ’13 credits Willamette for helping to launch her career in international education.


Class of 2013
Going Places
Jose Alvarado developed school spirit by mentoring youths, joining clubs and engaging with his professors. This fall, the Willamette grad is continuing his schooling at the University of San Francisco.


Class of 2013
Economics through a Different Lens
Henry Harrison came to Willamette intending to study business finance. But several classes and professors showed him he had a passion for a much different path.


Class of 2013
Community Minded
Through the connections he’s made at Willamette, Stephen Yamada embarks upon a communications career.


Class of 2013
Finding Her Calling
After four trips to Africa to teach, learn Swahili and perform research, Carley Kwiatkowski '13 is heading back to work with the Southern Economic Development Organization.

College of Liberal Arts
Fostering Intellectual Curiosity and Achievement
Willamette educates 1,800 enterprising, high-achieving undergraduates in the College of Liberal Arts. We are nationally recognized for leadership in sustainability and our focus on social responsibility — qualities that reflect our Northwest values and our deeply held motto, "Not unto ourselves alone are we born."
Our rigorous academic program will help you develop your talents in an environment that cultivates creativity, critical thinking and a global perspective. Willamette professors are celebrated teachers and noted scholars who — above all else — are committed to your success. As a Willamette graduate, you will be equipped to succeed and be accountable to yourself, your community and the future.
Highlights
Student's thesis honored at national conference Alex Kubitz's paper ties for best by the Northwest Communication Association.
WU student named Kemper Scholar In addition to aid, Sam Gonzales ’16 will intern with a nonprofit and for-profit company during two summers.
Students flock to Wulapalooza Bubbles, musicians and painted faces were photographed at the 2013 Wulapalooza celebration at Willamette.
Art museum awarded NEA grant The funding will support a new exhibit opening at the Hallie Ford Museum of Art in August.
Alumna earns Fulbright grant Intent on helping survivors of domestic violence, Kathryn Burns '12 explains how the award ties to her career goals.
Featured Events
Art: Senior Art Majors
Apr 13 – May 12 [Details]
Commencement
May 10 – Jun 15 [Details]
Senior Honors Recital
May 11 [Details]
Constance Fowler
May 11 – Jul 21 [Details]
Willamette Academy Graduation
May 24 [Details]
In the Media
Wulapalooza shines
Statesman Journal (Apr 28)
Burns '12 granted Fulbright fellowship
Santa Cruz Sentinel (Apr 27)
Willamette entrepreneurs compete
Statesman Journal (Apr 25)
Wiltbank earns angel investment honor
Angel Capital Association (Apr 19)



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