A world-class student experience.
Regents Scholars are achieving remarkable things here at Washington State University. Here's what a few of the Distinguished Regents Scholar award winners have to say about their experience.
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Andrea Mendoza Major: Biological science “The scholarship played a very important role in my decision to attend Washington State University. I’m really glad that I did. I can’t imagine having a better undergraduate experience.” |
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Felicia Lew Major: Neuroscience "The Honors College has been incredible in helping me achieve my goal of being accepted to veterinary school. I've also been able to study abroad and stay on track academically." |
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Julian Reyes Major: Civil Engineering “The Regents Scholarship has allowed me to focus on my studies and to enjoy the college experience to the fullest by participating in things like the Cougar Marching Band and my residence hall government.” |
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Kyle Ryan Major: Computer Science “WSU continues to open up all kinds of opportunities that I couldn't have even anticipated, both in academics and extra curricular activities.” |
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Quynh Le Major: Biochemistry “I’ve had many academic and leadership experiences at WSU, such as participating in research work as a freshman in preparation for my Honors Thesis and becoming vice president of the neuroscience club. The University is large enough to make everyday interesting but small enough that it feels like my second home.” |
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Tom Westphal Majors: Global Politics “One of the best things about WSU is the wide range of disciplines that are taught and studied on campus. For example, right now, I’m taking classes in six different departments. I don’t think I could do that many other places.” |
High School Profiles
Find out how two high schools nominated their students to the Regents Scholars program.
Life is good at WSU.
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A unique richness of students, faculty, location, activities, and organizations creates a full, lively student life at the University. This section gives you the insider's view on student life and a sampling of the opportunities here.
"Glimpses." Students talk about life at WSU
These brief posts are written by WSU students to give you a personal look through their window on campus life.





