12 Facts About Whitman College

Whitman College is a private liberal arts college in Walla Walla, Washington.

Ultimately, this program was unable to raise enough capital; in 1912, the plan was abandoned and Whitman College returned to being a small liberal arts institution, albeit with increased focus on co-curricular activities.

Whitman College's affiliated sororities are Kappa Kappa Gamma, Delta Gamma, Alpha Phi, and Kappa Alpha Theta.

Whitman College focuses solely on undergraduate studies in the liberal arts.

Students who are interested in foreign policy, Whitman is one of 16 institutions participating in the two-year-old Thomas R Pickering Foreign Affairs Fellowship program.

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Whitman College has a number of alumni who serve in diplomatic corps.

Whitman College offers combined programs in conjunction with several institutions throughout the United States:.

Whitman College offers a "Semester in the West" program, a field study program in environmental studies, focusing on ecological, social, and political issues confronting the American West.

Whitman College offers a large range of year- or semester-long off-campus study programs - 88 programs across 40 countries, and a few short-term, faculty-led programs.

In 2010, under the leadership of President George Bridges, Whitman College centralized and integrated various programs intended to help students connect their in-class learning to off-campus work, volunteer, and internship opportunities in the Walla Walla Valley.

In May 2022, Whitman College announced a $10 million donation made in memory of long time professor of 35 years J Walter weingart.

Whitman College holds membership in the NCAA's Northwest Conference and fields nine varsity teams each for men and women.