Breakfast
Saturday, August 24
7am - 9am
Commons Dining Hall, Or Food Hall at Sadler

Consult your OA for exact meal times and dining locations. All meals are provided to new students for the duration of orientation using the wristband issued during the check-in process.

Your New Tribe Home
Saturday, August 24
9am - 10am
Around Campus

Learn about on-campus life, opportunities for engagement, and your rights and responsibilities.

    Auxiliary Services 101
    Saturday, August 24
    10am - 10:30am
    Across Campus

    Take a moment and explore the various offices that support the undergraduate student experience, often going unnoticed or underutilized. 

      Celebrating Your William & Mary
      Saturday, August 24
      11am - 12pm
      Kaplan Arena

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

        Transfer & More Lunch
        Saturday, August 24
        12pm - 1:15pm
        Sadler Center, Chesapeake

        Join us for lunch to connect with fellow residential and non-residential Transfer, Exchange, and JDP Host students!

        Cultivating Authentic Excellence
        Saturday, August 24
        1:30pm - 2:30pm
        Music Arts Center, Recital Hall

        This program explores the Plateau Effect, the tendency for people to stay “stuck at good” and how the college transition can be a critical time for either breaking that pattern or cementing it further.

          Academic Life: The Liberal Arts Experience
          Saturday, August 24
          2:45pm - 3:45pm
          Integrated Science Center (ISC), Room 0248

          Join W&M staff to learn about the W&M curriculum and academic standards.


            Engaging Across Difference Through Better Arguments
            Saturday, August 24
            4pm - 5pm
            Kaplan Arena

            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.

              Dinner
              Saturday, August 24
              5pm - 6:45pm
              Commons Dining Hall, Or Food Hall at Sadler

              Consult your OA for exact meal times and dining locations. All meals are provided to new students for the duration of orientation using the wristband issued during the check-in process.

              W&M St Andrew Joint Degree Programme Dinner 
              Saturday, August 24
              5pm - 6:45pm
              Sadler Center, Chesapeake

              For Class of 2028 new/Home and Class of 2027 continuing/Host W&M St Andrews Joint Degree Programme students and their faculty.

              Colonial Williamsburg Welcome
              Saturday, August 24
              7pm - 8:30pm
              Colonial Williamsburg

              William & Mary’s newest community members will be introduced to the sights and sounds of Colonial Williamsburg through a sampling of musical and staged performances, trade and livestock displays and encounters with a host of 18th-century residents.

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