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.

Off-Campus New Student Orientation Check-in 
Saturday, August 24
8am - 9am
Sadler Center, Atrium
Pick up your Orientation supplies and meet your Orientation Aide (OA). Learn whether any holds exist on your student account and, if so, how to remedy the situation.
    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.

          Lunch
          Saturday, August 24
          12pm - 1:15pm
          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.

          Academic Life: The Liberal Arts Experience
          Saturday, August 24
          1:30pm - 2:30pm
          Kaplan Arena

          Join W&M faculty to discuss the academic expectations of the university. A faculty panel follows to discuss classroom dynamics & exciting possibilities for undergraduates with regard to research, scholarship and collaboration.


            Ensuring Community at William & Mary
            Saturday, August 24
            2:45pm - 3:45pm
            Around Campus

            Hear from additional campus partners about how they work to ensure William & Mary is a safe and welcoming campus environment.

              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.

                1693 Scholar Program Discussion & Dinner for First-Year 1693's
                Saturday, August 24
                5pm - 6:45pm
                Murray House

                Join your fellow first-year 1693 Scholars for dinner and a robust program discussion.

                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.

                Off-Campus/Commuter Class of 2028 Meeting
                Saturday, August 24
                5pm - 6:45pm
                Sadler Center, James Room

                Class of 2028 students commuting to campus should plan to attend this working dinner to become familiar with the rights and responsibilities of being a member of the W&M and greater Williamsburg communities. 

                  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.

                    Residential Community Meeting #1
                    Saturday, August 24
                    9pm
                    Residence Halls

                    First required residential community meeting in a series of three. Consult with your Resident Assistant or look for meeting location on your community's informational bulletin board.

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