Spring Orientation Schedule

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Offices Open
Friday, January 22
All day
Various Locations, See Above
Offices open for new student/family inquires. Please note that each office may have specific access guidelines in accordance with COVID safety protocols.
    Mailbox Key Pick-up
    Friday, January 22
    8am - 4:30pm
    Sadler Center, Post Office
    Pick up your mailbox keys at the Post Office, located on the 1st floor of Sadler Center. Make sure you have your Student Tribe Card with you for identity verification purposes.
      Orientation Check-in for Residential Students
      Friday, January 22
      9am - 2pm
      Unity Hall
      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.
        Residence Hall Check-in & Move-In
        Friday, January 22
        9am - 2pm
        Unity Hall
        Residence halls open for new residential students. Check-in at Unity Hall (Campus Center) based on your move-in appointment, with a valid picture ID, to pick-up keys before moving into your assigned space.
          Tribe Card Pick-up for Residential Students
          Friday, January 22
          9am - 2pm
          Unity Hall
          Your Tribe Card provides access to dining halls, residence halls and events during Orientation. You can even make deposits online to your W&M Express account for access to over 30 on and off-campus merchants, including vending and laundry machines.
            Orientation Check-in for Commuter Students
            Friday, January 22
            2pm - 3pm
            Unity Hall
            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.
              Tribe Card Pick-up for Commuter Students
              Friday, January 22
              2pm - 3pm
              Unity Hall
              Your Tribe Card provides access to dining halls, residence halls and events during Orientation. You can even make deposits online to your W&M Express account for access to over 30 on and off-campus merchants, including vending and laundry machines.
                Orientation Check-in for Remote Students
                Friday, January 22
                3:30pm
                OA-Provided Zoom Link
                Connect with your Orientation Aide and fellow Orientation Group members. Learn whether any holds exist on your student account and, if so, how to remedy the situation.
                  Foundations & New Beginnings
                  Friday, January 22
                  3:30pm - 4pm
                  Remote Synchronous (Live)
                  Meet your Orientation Aides (OAs) and other students in your Orientation Group.
                    Your New Tribe Home
                    Friday, January 22
                    4pm - 5pm
                    Live Synchronous (https://cwm.zoom.us/j/92042510165)

                    Being to explore your new W&M community and meet Residence Life staff to become familiar with residence hall opportunities and policies.

                      Dinner
                      Friday, January 22
                      5pm - 8pm
                      Commons Dining Hall

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

                        Welcome to Your William & Mary!
                        Friday, January 22
                        7pm - 8pm
                        Remote Sychronous

                        An introduction to William & Mary and a kick off to the Spring Orientation programs!

                          Community Connections: Join us for S'mores Fun!
                          Friday, January 22
                          8pm - 9:30pm
                          Sadler Center, Terrace
                          What better way than to spend your first night on-campus  than on the Sadler Terrace roasting marshmallows and getting to know your new classmates?
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