New Student Orientation
Friday, August 26 - Tuesday, August 30
Across Campus
Welcome to the Tribe!
    Breakfast
    Friday, August 26
    7am - 9am
    Sadler Center, The Food Hall

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

      Residential New Student Orientation Hall Check-in (Alongside Residence Hall Check-In)
      Friday, August 26
      8am - 11:30am
      Kaplan Parking Lot via Compton Drive (off Monticello Ave)
      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.
        Residential New Student Residence Hall Check-in & Move-In BY APPOINTMENT
        Friday, August 26
        8am - 11:30am
        Kaplan Parking Lot via Compton Drive (off Monticello Ave)
        Students should enter the Check-In Line via Compton Drive at their designated move-in time with their unique QR code. Individuals who arrive early will be diverted from the check-in process and asked to wait their turn. 

          Open: Bursar's Office
          Friday, August 26
          8am - 4pm
          Blow Memorial Hall, Room 108
          Visit the Bursar's Office to make a tuition payment or ask questions about your financial Student Account.
            Open: Financial Aid
            Friday, August 26
            8am - 5pm
            Blow Memorial Hall, Room 124

            Visit the Office of Financial Aid to ask questions about affording W&M.

              Open: University Registrar    
              Friday, August 26
              8am - 5pm
              Blow Memorial Hall, Room 240

              Visit the University Registrar to drop-off late transcripts or inquire about enrollment verification.

                Open: Tribe Card Services
                Friday, August 26
                8:30am - 4:30pm
                Campus Center, Room 169
                Visit the Tribe Card Services Office for any needs surrounding your Tribe Card. New students who did not receive their Tribe Card during Residence Life or Orientation Check In should plan to visit the Tribe Card Services Office during open hours. 
                  Open: Campus Post Office
                  Friday, August 26
                  8:30am - 5:30pm
                  Sadler Center, Ground Floor

                  The US Post Office located on-campus will be open for students to check mail and receive packages.

                    Community Connections
                    Friday, August 26
                    9am - 12pm
                    Sunken Garden, & Crim Dell Meadow

                    Community connections will take place throughout the morning on the Sunken Garden & Crim Dell Meadow!

                      New International Student & Family Open House
                      Friday, August 26
                      10am - 12pm
                      Reves Center for International Studies, Reves Room

                      This is an opportunity for new international students & families to enjoy light refreshments at the Reves Center, meet International Students, Scholars & Programs (ISSP) staff, and learn about available resources for international students at W&M.

                        W&M Auxiliary Services Fair
                        Friday, August 26
                        10am - 2pm
                        Sadler Center, Terrace

                        Representatives from Parking and Transportation, W&M Dining, W&M Bookstore, Copy Center, and McCormick-Nagelsen Tennis Center are available to provide information and answer questions. 

                          Lunch
                          Friday, August 26
                          11am - 2pm
                          Sadler Center, The Food Hall

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

                            International Student Welcome Table
                            Friday, August 26
                            11am - 4pm
                            Sadler Center, Atrium (Ground Level)

                            International Students are welcome and encouraged to stop by the Sadler Center to meet International Students, Scholars & Programs (ISSP) Staff! ISSP will be available to answer questions and provide resources. 

                              International Students: Opening a Bank Account 
                              Friday, August 26
                              11am - 4pm
                              Sadler Center, Lodge 1, Lower Level

                              International Students are welcome and encouraged to stop by the Sadler Center while local banks are on-site to help student open bank accounts. 

                                International Students: Purchase Pre-Paid SIM Cards
                                Friday, August 26
                                11am - 4pm
                                Sadler Center, Lodge 1 (Lower Level)

                                International Students are welcome and encouraged to stop by the Sadler Center to purchase pre-paid SIM cards for T-Mobile phones. T-Mobile representatives will be on site for support and questions. 

                                  New Off-Campus Transfer & More Student Orientation Check-In
                                  Friday, August 26
                                  2pm - 3pm
                                  Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium

                                  New Transfer, Exchange, and JDP Host students who are residing off-campus should plan to check-in for Transfer & More Orientation at the Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium.

                                    New Student Orientation Kick-Off
                                    Friday, August 26
                                    3pm - 3:30pm
                                    Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium

                                    Join your fellow Transfers & More as we kick-off New Student Orientation ... experienced student style!

                                      Foundations and New Beginnings
                                      Friday, August 26
                                      3:30pm - 4:30pm
                                      Across Campus

                                      Meet your Orientation Aides (OAs) and other students in your Orientation Group.

                                        Celebrating Your William & Mary
                                        Friday, August 26
                                        5:15pm - 6pm
                                        Kaplan Arena

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

                                          Dinner
                                          Friday, August 26
                                          6pm - 7:30pm
                                          Sadler Center, The Food Hall

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

                                            Eric Mina: Experience Hypnosis The Way It Should Be
                                            Friday, August 26
                                            9:30pm - 10:30pm
                                            Kaplan Arena

                                            Eric Mina dares his audiences to dream about a world of unlimited possibilities. He combines comedy, inspiration, and non-stop fun to create a once in a lifetime experience every time!