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ACS student chapters are organizations for undergraduate students with an interest in the chemical sciences. Members participate in a wide range of programs and activities that enhance their college experience and prepare them for successful careers.

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THE GAMMA ETA CHAPTER
NATIONAL HONOR SOCIETY IN CHEMISTRY AT WASHINGTON COLLEGE

At Washington College, the Gamma Eta Chapter of Gamma Sigma Epsilon, National Honor Society in Chemistry, is to recognize outstanding students demonstrating exceptional ability and interest in the field of chemistry. The goal is to promote scholarship and professionalism and the overall welfare of its members, school, and community, as well as participate in outreach and community service activities.
Gamma Eta insures that the policies and practices pertaining to the membership of our organization do not discriminate based on sex, race, religion, color, ancestry, national origin, marital status, handicap, age, and lifestyle.
Candidates for membership in the Chapter will have met the following requirements:
a. Have completed at least 20 hours of chemistry courses at Washington College.
b. Have a minimum grade point average of 3.3 in all chemistry courses and an overall GPA of at least 3.2.
Transfer students shall be eligible for membership after one semester at Washington College in which they have taken at least one chemistry course, if they also meet the requirements for membership.
Outstanding alumni and faculty who have made a positive impact on the Chapter, department, or the field of chemistry may be elected to membership as Honorary Members.

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The Pegasus is Washington College's online yearbook. Since 1927, we've been recording and archiving notable events, including sports games, theater performances, Birthday Ball, literary house readings, and many more!

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The Presidential Fellows Program will facilitate your vision and planning for your unique leadership pathway during your time at Washington College and beyond. From your very first semester to your senior year, you’ll collaborate with faculty, staff, and a diverse range of student organizations, but perhaps most importantly, with other Presidential Fellows. A vital portion of leadership skills development will happen student-to-student. By your senior year, you’ll assist a new cohort of Presidential Fellows to learn, lead, and grow.

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First-year students who demonstrated academic excellence and involvement throughout high school may be invited to apply for the four-year Presidential Fellows Program. Fellows can access unique learning and exploration opportunities, priority course registration, possible additional scholarship dollars, and more. Presidential Fellows form a close-knit, focused community within the larger Washington College community.

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Psi Chi is the local chapter of the national psychology honor society. Membership is awarded to psychology majors in the upper one-third of their class who have demonstrated productive scholarship in psychology. The organization hosts various guest speakers and sponsors occasional field trips to points of interest. In addition, members have the opportunity to explore the graduate school admission process.

Psi Chi encourages, stimulates, and maintains excellence in scholarship, and advances the science of psychology. Qualifying Psychology majors and minors (whose GPA are within the top one-third of their graduating class) are sent invitations to join each February.

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Radio Free George hosts podcasts produced by current WAC students. RFG invites the Washington College and Chestertown community to come together to enjoy a wide variety of programming representing the broad interests of WAC's student body.

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Washington College's Starr Center for the Study of the American Experience explores the American experience in all its diversity and complexity, seeks creative approaches to illuminating the past, and inspires thoughtful conversation informed by history. Through educational programs, scholarship and public outreach, and a special focus on written history, the Starr Center seeks to bridge the divide between the academic world and the public at large.

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To provide our authors, poets, and artists with a magazine in which to present their work, to educate our staff and contributing artists on real-world publishing processes, to inspire and entertain our audience, and, above all, to foster a love of writing among Washington College students.

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The Elm strives to inform its audience about campus news through print and online forms as accurately and consistently as possible. The staff is dedicated to upholding ethical journalistic principles, enhancing skills as writers and editors, uniting the Washington College community, and serving as a voice for the student body.

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HISTORY

The Elm is a weekly newspaper published by and for the students of Washington College. Since its start in 1930, The Elm has been a resource for campus news and student opinion. The Elm prints about 24 issues a year, depending on budgetary restraints.

The newspaper is a tabloid-style, 12-page publication with five content sections: News, Opinion, Student Life, Lifestyle, and Sports. The staff is comprised of about 10 editors and managers as well as contributing writers and photographers, all of whom attend the College full time along with editing and writing for The Elm.

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The mission of the Office of Academic Skills is to provide quality academic support services that will enable students to become active and independent learners. In support of Washington College's liberal arts mission, the Office seeks to create an environment where students can develop the knowledge, skills, values and commitments necessary for academic success.

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