A CONVERSATION WITH
Sally Stone Richmond
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Washington and Lee University
Vice President of Admissions & Financial Aid Sally Stone Richmond was named
W&L’s vice president for admissions and financial aid in 2015. She directs the university’s recruitment efforts, ensuring prospective students receive accurate impressions of the university and implementing a careful and consistent process of evaluating applicants. She also has responsibility for the Office of Financial Aid and the Johnson Program in Leadership and Integrity, which administers the prestigious Johnson Scholarships. She has a B. A. degree from Davidson College and an Ed.M. from Harvard University.
Q. What features draw prospective students to W&L?
Prospective students are attracted by W&L’s long-standing reputation for academic excellence, the marriage of the liberal arts and pre-professional options in our curriculum, the extraordinary array of co-curricular and personal opportunities, the tremendous record of alumni success, and our appealing location. They are also drawn to W&L by our faculty, staff, students, and alumni, all of whom are committed to seeing each student thrive here.