The Cal Poly San Luis Obispo community is mourning the sudden and tragic death of James Soulie-Washburn, a student at the prestigious California Polytechnic State University. James, originally from Encinitas, California, passed away unexpectedly, leaving his family, friends, and the university deeply shaken.
Details surrounding James’ death have not been fully disclosed, but his passing has sent shockwaves through the Cal Poly campus. As a student, James was known for his dedication to his academic studies, his friendly and approachable demeanor, and his strong connections with those around him. Friends and classmates remember him as a passionate and bright individual with a love for learning and a commitment to making a difference.
James’ untimely passing has left a void not only within his close-knit circle of family and friends but also within the larger Cal Poly community. The university has extended its condolences to his family, acknowledging the profound impact his life had on those who had the privilege of knowing him.
As his family navigates this painful loss, funeral arrangements and memorial services are being planned. The Cal Poly community continues to come together to remember James and celebrate his life. His legacy will live on in the hearts of everyone who was touched by his warmth, intelligence, and spirit.
