WSU Vancouver
New Student Resources
TRiO Student Support Services
Achieve your academic goals with TRiO Student Support Services at WSU Vancouver. We offer free academic advising, tutoring, and financial aid guidance for first-generation students, low-income scholars, and students with disabilities. Apply today to secure resources for your bachelor’s degree.
Basic Needs
WSU Vancouver supports student success by providing essential resources for food, housing, and healthcare. Access the Cougar Food Pantry, explore off-campus housing listings, and navigate health insurance options with personalized help from our Basic Needs Navigators to ensure you thrive.
Campus Facilities
Enhance your student experience at WSU Vancouver. Explore campus facilities including our modern Fitness Center, The Bookie bookstore, diverse study spaces, and inclusive wellness resources like reflection and lactation rooms all designed to support your academic success and personal well-being.
TRiO Talent Search Program
Discover how the TRiO Talent Search program at WSU Vancouver helps local middle and high school students prepare for college. Gain access to free tutoring, financial aid guidance, and career counseling designed for first-generation students. Apply online today to start your journey.
Center for Intercultural Learning and Affirmation
Discover your community at WSU Vancouver’s Center for Intercultural Learning and Affirmation (CILA). Explore identity, access leadership opportunities, and join cultural programs in a welcoming space. CILA supports student success through connection, advocacy, and inclusive campus events.
Career Center
Unlock your professional potential at the WSU Vancouver Career Action Center. Access free career fairs, resume workshops, individualized counseling, and exclusive labor market insights. Partner with WorkSource for employment resources and financial assistance. Start building your future today.
Commencement
Celebrate your academic success at the WSU Vancouver commencement ceremony. Find essential details on graduation applications, event registration, regalia requirements, and guest information. Join the campus community to honor the graduating class and mark the beginning of your next chapter.
Engaged Learning and Career Action Center for Students
Support student success at WSU Vancouver. The Engaged Learning and Career Action Center provides faculty and staff with resources for academic advising, career planning, and learning services. Partner with us to help students navigate campus programs and achieve their professional goals.
Office of Student Involvement
Enhance your college experience at WSU Vancouver through student leadership and employment. Join student organizations, lead campus initiatives, and gain professional skills through internships and staff roles. Discover how your involvement shapes our community and prepares you for future success.
Student Accommodations & Disability Resources
WSU Vancouver ensures equitable access for students with disabilities through tailored accommodations, auxiliary aids, and assistive technology. Apply for support, manage renewals via the MyAccess portal, and access resources designed to foster an inclusive and accessible campus environment.
Student Affairs
Discover the student services and resources available at WSU Vancouver. Access academic support, health and wellness programs, career tools, and leadership opportunities. Our campus is dedicated to empowering student success and fostering a vibrant community through comprehensive support systems.
Student Wellness
WSU Vancouver provides confidential counseling services to support student mental health and academic success. Access individual therapy, crisis intervention, and wellness workshops at no additional cost. Learn how to manage stress, navigate personal challenges, and help students in distress today.
Veteran and Military-Affiliated Student Services
Maximize your VA education benefits at WSU Vancouver. We provide expert support for GI Bill® certification, tuition waivers, and military residency. Visit our Veterans Center for dedicated resources and community support. Start your transition from service to scholar with our student services.
Writing Center
Elevate your writing at the WSU Vancouver Writing Center. Our peer tutors offer free support for any subject, from brainstorming to citing sources. Connect via in-person drop-ins, Zoom appointments, or our Online Writing Lab (OWL) to polish your drafts and achieve academic excellence.
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Bring people together
At WSU Vancouver, student life means hanging out in Firstenburg Student Commons or on the Quad, hiking the trails, joining a club, taking a recreational trip, volunteering, or attending lectures and special events with your friends and classmates.
Cougar alumni network
You’re a Coug
As a student at WSU Vancouver, you are part of a statewide institution, Washington State University. You get to cheer for the WSU Cougars, whatever game they’re playing, and when you graduate you become part of the worldwide Cougar alumni network—a distinction that means opportunity and friendships.
Dining and Catering Services
Located on the first floor of Dengerink Administration Building, Canteen’s micro market offers fresh snacks, meals, frozen treats and a variety of hot and cold beverages. Pay with cash, credit/debit card or your CougarCard at the self-checkout. Canteen is open when the building is open.
Student government
Be a leader and give your fellow students a voice by running for student government. The Associated Students of WSU Vancouver (ASWSUV) coordinates student activities and advocates for student interests to campus administrators and state representatives.