Recruitment for Spring 2026 will begin this semester. If you have any questions or concerns about how to join, feel free to contact our Vice President or Provisional Member Chairs here.
Requirements
Anyone can join the Wash, including those without prior debate or speech experience.
Provisional Members (those looking to join the Wash) must:
1. Attend at least one half of the semester's meetings including one full meeting
2. Complete one literary presentation
3. Participate in one debate
4. Complete one major and two minor services to the society
5. Attend one educational event related to the society's history
HOW TO JOIN
Those interested in joining should attend at least one of the two recruitment meetings at the beginning of the semester.
These meetings are held in Jefferson Hall (Hotel C on West Range) on the following dates and times:
1. Conjuncti- January 22nd, 7:30pm
2. Signing of the Roll- January 29th, 8:00pm
Note: Recruitment meetings will feature a social hour beginning at 7:00pm
These meetings are held in Jefferson Hall (Hotel C on West Range) on the following dates and times:
1. Conjuncti- January 22nd, 7:30pm
2. Signing of the Roll- January 29th, 8:00pm
Note: Recruitment meetings will feature a social hour beginning at 7:00pm
All students interested in joining should attend the Signing of the Roll meeting (January 29th, 8:00pm) in order to officially declare their intent to fulfill the above requirements.