Dinwiddie Orientation Schedule

The Choral Program sponsored by the W&M Music Department offers four vocal ensembles. Auditions to join these groups are held the Sunday - Tuesday before the start of fall classes.

All meals are provided to new students for the duration of orientation using the wristband issued during the check-in process.

New students will be officially be welcomed to the Tribe family by President Rowe, Vice President for Student Affairs Ambler and others.

William & Mary students are diverse in talents, interests, backgrounds, and identities. Alongside the Center for Student Diversity, explore the rewards, obligations, and tensions associated with your commitment to the William & Mary Community.

Held in the Main Atrium of the Sadler Center, this is an opportunity for new students and families to visit with local business, non-profit groups, banks, and other service providers.

All meals are provided to new students for the duration of orientation using the wristband issued during the check-in process.

Students will learn about the Authentic Excellence Initiative, designed to move individuals beyond the Plateau Effect and enhance productivity, fulfillment, and resilience. 

Join members of the Dean of Students Office staff who are here to support & celebrate you during your W&M journey. You will learn about resources and meet many of the staff who are committed to your success.

Learn the five principles of a "better argument" and hear from faculty, staff and administrators as they set in motion a framework for the year ahead.

All meals are provided to new students for the duration of orientation using the wristband issued during the check-in process.

Ready to explore new spots on campus? Come out to celebrate the student life neighborhood.