Susan Morgan, BS ’01, always knew she wanted to be an architect. As a high school junior in Minneapolis, she had read about WashU, and she was sold on the school when she earned a spot in a two-week summer architecture program taught by WashU professors. “It was transformational,” Morgan remembers. “It was a little […]
It was hours before dawn, and Bethel Alemayehu, MPH ’26, was at home in Ethiopia, on a call with a friend at WashU. Due to the nine-hour time difference, Bethel was accustomed to making time for conversations at all hours. Then, her email alert chimed. It was the message she had been waiting for: Alemayehu […]
Before WashU, college was a juggling act for Tony O’Driscoll, BS ’84. Like so many students, he was struggling to make ends meet while paying tuition at a local university, being present for classes, and carving out time to see his girlfriend, Sharon. He dreamed of being a chemist, but nothing seemed to give — […]
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John and Kristin Goodwin cheer for Catherine, Olin Business School Class of 2027, on and off the court as she takes advantage of the full WashU experience.
Sacha, a professor of law at Loyola University Chicago School of Law, and Lee, an executive director at Health Care Service Corporation, also serve WashU as volunteers.
“It was like meeting a superhero. I’d never met a neurosurgeon before,” says Markus Anzaldua-Campos, about his first encounter with Albert Kim, MD, PhD, August A. Busch Jr. Professor of Neurological Surgery. The event shaped his career path.
Because of you, a multidisciplinary team of WashU faculty is shaping conversations among service providers and policymakers. For many refugees resettling in the United States, success means more than finding a job or achieving financial independence — it’s about building a meaningful life in a new community. Because of you, WashU faculty are helping amplify […]
With continued support, WashU researchers are turning complex genetic puzzles into clinical progress. When a child is diagnosed with a brain tumor, families need answers — and hope. WashU researchers are working to provide both, and your support makes that work possible. Led by David H. Gutmann, MD, PhD, the Donald O. Schnuck Family Professor […]
With your partnership, WashU faculty are advancing ideas that reach across disciplines and borders. From hunger and malnutrition to climate-driven crop loss, the world is facing unprecedented challenges that demand bold thinking and collaborative solutions. At WashU, faculty are rising to meet these challenges head-on. The university’s new Food and Agriculture Research Mission (FARM) is […]