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Anne Thatcher, Assistant Director of Admission; Joshua Smith, Admission Officer; and Katie DePonty, Assistant Director of Admission; will be visiting your area soon to meet with students interested in learning more about Whitman College. You are invited to attend one of the meetings listed on this schedule. If necessary, please make arrangements in advance with your guidance counselor to attend.

Interviews are strongly recommended for seniors. You may schedule an appointment on our website.


Tuesday, October 14, 2008 (Ms. Thatcher):
9:45 a.m. Walla Walla High School Walla Walla

Thursday, October 16, 2008 (Ms. Thatcher):
11:30 a.m. -
12:30 p.m.
 Desales Catholic School Walla Walla

Wednesday, October 22, 2008 (Mr. Smith):
11:00 a.m. West Valley High School Yakima
1:00 p.m. Dwight D Eisenhower High School Yakima
2:15 p.m. A. C. Davis High School Yakima

Thursday, October 23, 2008 (Mr. Smith):
8:00 a.m. Kittitas High School Kittitas
11:15 a.m. Ellensburg High School Ellensburg

Friday, October 24, 2008 (Mr. Smith):
9:00 a.m. Cashmere High School Cashmere
1:00 p.m. Eastmont High School Wenatchee

Wednesday, October 29, 2008 (Ms. Thatcher):
8:30 a.m. Grandview High School Grandview
9:45 a.m. Mabton High School Mabton
TBD* Kamiakin High School Kennewick
1:30 p.m. Pasco High School Pasco

Thursday, October 30, 2008 (Ms. DePonty):
9:00 a.m. Joel E Ferris High School Spokane
11:25 a.m. Saint Georges School Spokane
1:45 p.m. Gonzaga Preparatory School Spokane

Friday, October 31, 2008 (Ms. DePonty):
10:00 a.m. Lewis & Clark High School Spokane
12:00 p.m. Mead Senior High School Spokane

Wednesday, November 5, 2008 (Ms. DePonty):
11:25 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Pullman High School Pullman

Thursday, November 6, 2008 (Ms. Thatcher):
8:00 a.m. Southridge High School Kennewick
9:30 a.m. Hanford High School Richland
10:55 & 11:55 a.m. Richland High School Richland
1:00 p.m. Kennewick High School Kennewick

Quick Facts

  • Whitman College is an Environmental Protection Agency Green Power Partner. Whitman uses renewable wind energy for a significant portion of its energy needs.

  • Whitman’s Outdoor Program ranks #1 among all Washington college and university programs. – Tacoma News Tribune, 2006.

  • Recent speakers at Whitman have included author Maya Angelou, Ben Stein, Helen Thomas, U.S. Poet Laureate Billy Collins, and Robert F. Kennedy, Jr.