Student Life

Make Wilson Your Own

Class isn’t the only place where you’ll broaden your mind. Explore dozens of student organizations and activities, and nine NCAA Division III sports. Our Office of Student Development makes sure your campus experience is the best it can be.

College—a 24/7 Experience

Take Advantage of the Opportunities
Whether you’re editing the yearbook, making friends in choir or running for student government, you’ll feel the support of our close-knit community.

Developing a Complete You

Everything You’ll Need to Thrive

Living on Campus

Living on campus makes it easier to forge connections and immerse yourself in student life—and it makes you more likely to stick to your educational goals. 

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Getting Involved

What you do outside of class is just as important as your coursework. Whether you love furry creatures, community service, the arts, or you want to build up your resume, advocate for change, or create amazing experiences, there's an opportunity for you.

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Student Organizations

Our collaborative, encouraging environment means you’ll find support to pursue activities that reflect your interests. Gain confidence through the Phoenix Leaders Program, perform in plays, join the gaming club—or even form your own club.

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Wilson at a Glance

See how the numbers add up to a complete college experience.
  • 30+
    Student organizations and clubs
    Whether you’re interested in choir, archery, student government or just meeting other students in your major, there are plenty of activities to choose from.
  • 11
    NCAA Division III sports
    Our student-athletes enjoy both a quality education and the thrill of athletic competition. Choose from five women’s sports and four men’s sports.
  • 13
    Countries represented
    Students come from all over the world (and 22 states) to get a Wilson education.

Student News & Events

Catch up with Wilson’s latest news, upcoming events and faculty and student accomplishments.
Oct
26
2019

2019 Fall Open House

Discover what it's like to be a Wilson Student... With more than 40 fields of study you're sure to find something of interest. Visit campus, talk with students and faculty. Learn how a comprehensive Liberal Arts education will prepare you for a successful future. Attend to learn more about...

(All day)
Oct
26
2019

VMT Club fall 2019 dog wash

Bathing | blow dry | nail trim | ear cleaning | bandana

small dogs - $10 medium dogs - $15 large dogs - $20 xl dogs/double coat - $25

Make sure to bring a current rabies certificate (paper document)

In the NEW Veterinary Education Center behind Brooks Science Center...

8:00 AM
Veterinary Medical Technology Building
Oct
27
2019

VMT Club fall 2019 dog wash

Bathing | blow dry | nail trim | ear cleaning | bandana

small dogs - $10 medium dogs - $15 large dogs - $20 xl dogs/double coat - $25

Make sure to bring a current rabies certificate (paper document)

In the NEW Veterinary Education Center behind Brooks Science Center...

8:00 AM
Veterinary Medical Technology Building

Wilson VMT Club Dog Wash Set for Oct. 26, 27

The Wilson College Veterinary Medical Technology Club will hold its popular dog wash from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Oct. 26 and 27. The location this year has changed to the new college veterinary education center next to Lortz Hall and the Brooks Science Center. The dog washes are open to the public.

Wilson to Hold Arts Day Oct. 9

The annual Wilson College extravaganza of all things related to interdisciplinary arts─Arts Day─will be held on Wednesday, Oct. 9. The day-long celebration of the arts, which is held at locations all over the campus, is free and open to the public.