Stories from our employees
Celebrating 50 years at WashU
Jon Elson is one of just a few at WashU who have achieved the milestone of 50 years of service. Read more about his story here.
Get to know your colleagues.
Read authentic stories from your colleagues and help us continue to build a positive work environment. Inspiring Stories aims to create a more connected and engaged employee community. One that encourages open communication and collaboration among our many schools and locations. Show us your achievements and collaboration as we strive to meet our missions each day.

In the Spotlight
Jenisha McDonald
“WashU consistently sets high standards for education and leadership, and I’m grateful for the impact this environment has had on my professional journey.”
Recent stories

Jalyn Bonk
“I am grateful to be part of the WashU community, where I can make a positive impact on the lives of my patients while being supported by an extraordinary team.”

Marta Wegorzewska
With nearly 16 years of experience in scientific research, Wegorzewska brings a deep understanding of science to her writing.

Christopher Harris
His role is crucial to ensure the patient experience is filled with ease and understanding.
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WashU perks we love
Take full advantage of the numerous perks available to you
to enhance your employee experience and well-being.
8,000+
WashU Kudos given in 2024
8
unique WashU Signature events
3,621
unique participants in 2024 well-being challenges
25
staff awards given out in 2024
