Professional Staff & Appointments

E-mail involvement@wesleyan.edu for help with WesNest, forms, procedures, or any general questions about our office.

What staff member would best suit your appointment need?

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Emily Donahue, Temp. Administrative Assistant

  • Student Group Finance management
  • Credit card purchasing*

For a Purchasing Meeting / Credit Card Appointments, did your club:

  • Submit a SBC Budget Request that was approved?
  • Have Income money to spend on appropriate club purchases?
  • Complete a PURCHASE REQUEST, housed in the finance section of your WesNest page?

Cara Connor, Clubs and Organizations Coordinator

  • General Student Organization questions
  • New Club/Organization registration and re-registration
  • WesNest
  • Student Organization advisement
  • Goal setting or succession planning 

Jen Cheng, Associate Director

  • Events
  • WesNest
  • Room Request (EMS)
  • Contract Request process

Joanne Rafferty, Director

  • Independent projects / ideas
  • New Student Orientation
  • Leadership Development Programs
  • Club Sports Hiring procedure

*NOTE: If you need to make a purchase over $2,000 please email involvement@wesleyan.edu at least four business days before your appointment. The funds must be in your WesNest account prior to your appointment or the purchases cannot be made. If you have questions about appointments, please use the aforementioned email.  Please be advised that appointment days are subject to change.

Meet the Staff

  • Joanne Rafferty

    Director, Student Involvement

    jrafferty@wesleyan.edu

  • Jen Cheng

    Associate Director, Student Involvement

    jcheng02@wesleyan.edu

  • Cara Connor

    Clubs and Organizations Coordinator

    cconnor01@wesleyan.edu

  • Emily Donahue

    Temp. Administrative Assistant

    edonahue@wesleyan.edu