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Tony Cabasco, Dean of Admission & Financial Aid; Bruce Jones, Assistant Director of Admission; and Cate van Oppen and Joshua Smith, Admission Officers; 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.

September    October    November


Monday, September 15:

7:00 p.m. Fall Admission Reception Seattle

Tuesday, September 16:

Bruce Jones will be visiting the following schools:

9:30 a.m. Redmond High School Redmond
11:30 a.m. Skyline High School Sammamish
1:00 p.m. Overlake School Redmond

Wednesday, September 17:

Bruce Jones will be visiting the following schools:
8:00 a.m. Sammamish High School Sammamish
9:30 a.m. Eastlake High School Sammamish
12:00 p.m. Bear Creek School Redmond

Tony Cabasco, Cate van Oppen and Joshua Smith will be visiting the following schools:
9:30 a.m. Hudson's Bay High School Vancouver
11:00 a.m. Columbia River High School Vancouver
1:15 p.m. Skyview High School Vancouver

Thursday, September 18:

Bruce Jones will be visiting the following schools:
7:00 a.m. Bellevue Senior High School Bellevue
9:10 a.m. Interlake High School Bellevue
10:45 a.m. Newport High School Bellevue
1:00 p.m. International School Bellevue

Tony Cabasco, Cate van Oppen and Joshua Smith will be visiting the following schools:
9:30 a.m. The Bush School Seattle
11:00 a.m. Lakeside School Seattle
1:30 p.m. Shorecrest High School Shoreline

Friday, September 19:

Bruce Jones will be visiting the following schools:
8:30 a.m. Forest Ridge School of the Sacred Heart Bellevue
11:40 a.m. Issaquah High School Issaquah
1:35 p.m. Lake Washington High School Kirkland

Tony Cabasco, Cate van Oppen and Joshua Smith will be visiting the following schools:
8:30 a.m. University Preparatory Academy Seattle
9:30 a.m. Roosevelt High School Seattle
11:45 a.m. Seattle Preparatory School Seattle
1:30 p.m. Garfield High School Seattle

Monday, October 13, 2008:

Cate van Oppen will be visiting the following schools:
8:30 a.m. Meadowdale Senior High School Lynnwood
11:30 a.m. Mariner High School Everett
1:00 p.m. Henry M Jackson High School Mill Creek

Tuesday, October 14, 2008:

Cate van Oppen will be visiting the following schools:
8:15 a.m. Edmonds-Woodway High School Edmonds
9:45 a.m. Mountlake Terrace High School Mountlake Terrace
11:30 a.m. Kings High School Seattle
1:30 p.m. Ingraham High School Seattle

Wednesday, October 15, 2008:

Cate van Oppen will be visiting the following schools:
10:15 a.m. Bothell Senior High School Bothell
11:30 a.m. Juanita High School Kirkland

Thursday, October 16, 2008:

Cate van Oppen will be visiting the following schools:
9:10 a.m. Bishop Blanchet High School Seattle
TBD* Inglemoor High School Kenmore
1:15 p.m. Northwest School Seattle


Friday, October 17, 2008:

Cate van Oppen will be visiting the following schools:
8:00 a.m. Bainbridge High School Bainbridge Island
10:30 a.m. Eastside Catholic High School Sammamish
1:00 p.m. Ballard High School Seattle

Monday, October 27, 2008:

Cate van Oppen will be visiting the following schools:
8:00 a.m. Kent-Meridian High School Kent
9:45 a.m. Kentwood Senior High School Covington
11:30 a.m. Tahoma Senior High School Kent
1:00 p.m. Kentlake High School Kent

Tuesday, October 28, 2008:

Cate van Oppen will be visiting the following schools:
8:00 a.m. Auburn High School Auburn
9:45 a.m. Federal Way Senior High School Federal Way
11:15 a.m. Mount Rainier High School Des Moines
1:15 p.m. Foster High School Tukwila

Wednesday, October 29, 2008:

Cate van Oppen will be visiting the following schools:
TBD* Renton High School Renton
9:40 a.m. Thomas Jefferson High School Auburn
11:00 a.m. John F Kennedy Memorial High School Seattle
1:00 p.m. Highline High School Burien

Thursday, October 30, 2008:

Cate van Oppen will be visiting the following schools:
TBD* Kentridge Senior High School Kent
11:30 a.m. Liberty High School Renton
1:45 p.m. Oliver M Hazen High School Renton

Friday, October 31, 2008:

Cate van Oppen will be visiting the following schools:
8:30 a.m. Nathan Hale High School Seattle
10:00 a.m. Charles A Lindbergh High School Renton
11:40 a.m. Mercer Island High School Mercer Island

Monday, November 10, 2008:

Cate van Oppen will be visiting the following schools:
8:30 a.m. Cleveland High School Seattle
10:00 a.m. West Seattle High School Seattle

Joshua Smith will be visiting the following schools:
8:19 a.m.
Everett High School Everett
10:10  a.m. Snohomish High School Snohomish

Wednesday, November 12, 2008:

Cate van Oppen will be visiting the following schools:
8:00 a.m. Franklin High School Seattle
11:55 a.m. Seattle Academy Seattle
1:28 p.m. O'Dea High School Seattle

 
Joshua Smith will be visiting the following schools:

7:50 a.m. Burlington-Edison High School Burlington
11:00 a.m. Mount Vernon High School Mt Vernon
1:30 p.m. Marysville-Pilchuck High Schol Marysville
6:30-8:00 p.m. Focus on Your Future Fair
Anacortes High School Anacortes

Thursday, November 13, 2008:

Cate van Oppen will be visiting the following schools:
TBD* Woodinville High School Woodinville
11:25 a.m. International Community School Kirkland
1:45 p.m. Holy Names Academy Seattle

Joshua Smith will be visiting the following schools:
8:00 a.m. South Whidbey High School Langley
11:15 a.m. Port Townsend High School Port Townsend
1:30 p.m. Port Angeles High School Port Angeles

Friday, November 14, 2008:

Cate van Oppen will be visiting the following schools:
9:35 a.m. Shorewood High School Shoreline

Joshua Smith will be visiting the following schools:
8:00 a.m. Ferndale High School Ferndale
10:00 a.m. Bellingham High School Bellingham
11:30 a.m. Squalicum High School Bellingham
1:00 p.m. Sehome High School Bellingham

Monday, November 17, 2008:

Joshua Smith will be visiting the following schools:
7:35 a.m. Woodrow Wilson High School Tacoma
8:30 a.m. Lincoln High School Tacoma
10:00 a.m. Henry Foss High School Tacoma
11:30 a.m. Gig Harbor High School Gig Harbor
2:00 p.m. Peninsula High School Gig Harbor

Tuesday, November 18, 2008:

Joshua Smith will be visiting the following schools:
8:00 a.m. Bellarmine Preparatory School Tacoma
9:45 a.m. Mount Tahoma High School Tacoma
11:45 a.m. Curtis Senior High School Tacoma
1:30 p.m. Decatur High School Federal Way

Wednesday, November 19, 2008:

Joshua Smith will be visiting the following schools:
7:30 a.m. Stadium High School Tacoma
9:30 a.m. Annie Wright School Tacoma
TBD* Tacoma School of the Arts Tacoma
1:35 p.m. Charles Wright Academy Tacoma
5:30-7:30 p.m. College Fair
Lincoln High School Tacoma

Thursday, November 20, 2008:

Joshua Smith will be visiting the following schools:
8:00 a.m.
A.G. West Black Hills HS Olympia
11:10 a.m. Capital High School Olympia
12:45 p.m. Olympia High School Olympia

Friday, November 21, 2008:

Joshua Smith will be visiting the following schools:
10:25 a.m. Emerald Ridge High School Puyallup
11:30 a.m. Puyallup Senior High School Puyallup

Quick Facts

  • Whitman is the highest-ranked national liberal arts college in the Pacific Northwest, and ranks among the top five coed liberal arts colleges in the West. – U.S. News & World Report, 2007

  • Whitman was selected for inclusion on the 2006 President’s Higher Education Community Service Honor Roll.

  • Whitman is rated #2 in the nation based on combined scores for academics and quality of life. – Princeton Review Guide to Best Colleges, 2007.