A fashion-conscious W&L creates pressure to fit in

By ALISHA LAVENTURE

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Photo by ALISHA LAVENTURE

The pressure to fit in manifests in several ways across college campuses. Alisha Laventure explores fashion trends as a source of possible peer pressure for W&L students. 

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Q&A with Dr. Kirk Luder: Why students feel pressure to fit in at W&L

Slide show: Observe the traditional style of dress for W&L events

Online poll: What's your style of dress?

See the results!

See how other W&L students feel about the pressure to fit in on campus

Produced by Washington and Lee journalism students.

Lead supervisor:      Prof. Claudette Artwick

Reporting supervisors:

Prof. Doug Cumming

Prof. Phylissa Mitchell

Prof. Brian Richardson

Technical supervisor:  Michael Todd