Student Voices

On our multimedia blog, “Student Voices,” you hear from the real experts on college life in this happening corner of the Pacific Northwest.

Getting a Grip on Whitman College

There are very few times you’ll catch me doing any kind of activity without a friend—and rock climbing is one of them....

What’s there to do in Walla Walla? Plenty!

If you’re from a large city, you might be wary about moving to a rural town: what is there to do for fun? Walla Walla is a...

Intramural Sports at Whitman

Despite hours and hours of practice, I realized pretty quickly during my high school career that I was not going to play a...

Podcast: Our Whitman, My Story

Whitman College students tell their stories—about their unique experiences in choosing Whitman, being part of the Whitman community and what they love most.

“Going off to college, the workload can feel like a lot and you can fall behind in your classes. Plus, you are meeting a lot of new people … you are navigating a new campus. It can be stressful. With the small class sizes, it makes it easier to form relationships and to communicate with your professor, which helps us stay on track academically. Our professors work with us because they want to see all of their students succeed." Ciara Y., junior from Las Vegas

TikTok Take-Over

@whitmancollege Camping with the Whitman Outdoor Program is a major part of the Whitman experience ⛺️🌲 Thanks to the Bob Carson Fund, Whitties get money every single year to rent gear and go on skiing, hiking, rafting, climbing, or camping trips with their friends and fellow Whitties! #whitmancollege #wallawalla #college #collegelife #collegecampus #collegetown #collegestudent #studentlife #studentrecreation #outdoorprogram #camping #collegerecreation #campinggear #vlog ♬ original sound - Whitman College
@whitmancollege The food at our dining hall is so top tier 🙌🤤 Shoutout to @Bon Appétit Management Company for the delicious food and always changing meals! #dininghall #dininghallfood #collegedininghall #collegefood #college #collegecampus #collegestudent #collegelife #studentlife #collegesports #collegetips #collegememories #collegehumor ♬ original sound - Whitman College
@whitmancollege Why Whitman? 🤔 We asked Whitties why Whitman College was the perfect school for them 🌟 From small class sizes and competitive sports, to our incredible faculty—there are so many reasons to choose Whitman💙💛💙 #whitmancollege #wallawalla #college #collegestudent #collegelife #collegesports #collegecampus #studentlife #collegeathlete #collegememories #collegeadvice #college101 ♬ original sound - Whitman College
"People in Walla Walla are way friendlier than in my town. Everyone here is so nice!" Sarah B., senior from Snoqualmie, Washington