“When I was deciding between schools, the chance to play alongside my brother was really appealing,” Ben said. “I knew that I could not miss out on such a wonderful opportunity."
It turns out running for office is a great way to meet people and jump right into the deep end of college life, because in less than 6 weeks, first-year student Stephen Hook went from not knowing another soul at Washington College, to meeting basically every member of the freshman class AND being elected president of the Class of 2025. And he’s just getting started.
A total 16 Presidential Fellows gathered for a 3-day Leadership Summit that included an engaging mix of social and scholarly activities, culminating with WAC Tank and an innovative idea to enhance the student experience.