Wellesley College Acronyms

The Wellesley College community often abbreviates organization names, clubs, etc. Here is a list of commonly used acronyms you have probably heard around campus, and possibly wondered about…

• CE - Continuing Education (CE students are also known as Davis Scholars)
• CWIS - College-Wide Information System - the Wellesley College Intranet/Website
• CWS - Center for Work and Service
• FOAPAL - Fund, Org, Account, Program, Activity Code, which are required by the Controllers Office in financial transactions
• Gen. Judic - General judiciary is the body of students, faculty and staff who Educate, administer, and enforce the Honor Code at Wellesley College
• IS - Information Services
• ORSL - Office of Religious and Spiritual Life
• WCW - Wellesley Centers for Women
• CRW - Center for Research on Women
• El Table - Student run restaurant located in Founders/Green Hall
• PERA - Physical Education, Recreation and Athletics
• WCC - Wellesley College Club
• WCCC - Wellesley Community Children's Center
• WLBTF - Wellesley Lesbians, Bisexuals, Transgendered, and Friends
• The Vill - Local stores in downtown Wellesley College
• SFS - Student Financial Services