Who Knew WashU?
Question: Soccer fans know the first match of the FIFA World Cup is about a week away. Closer to home, how many national championships has the WashU women’s soccer team won?
Answer: B) The women’s soccer team won its second-straight national championship in December, defeating Emory 2-1. It was the program’s third national title, all under head coach Jim Conlon.
Congrats to this week’s winner, Helena McGettigan, who works in Medical Advancement and will receive an “I Knew WashU” prize!
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WashU alumni, current student earn Fulbright awards
Eight recent WashU alumni and one current WashU student received Fulbright awards to teach English or conduct research abroad during the 2026-27 academic year. Established in 1946, the prestigious Fulbright program recognizes talented leaders and scholars.
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