Welcome Days

Students, especially those returning students who may still be finding their unique W&M experience, should take advantage of Welcome Weeks to explore and/or re-acquaint yourself with our community on your own terms.

The calendar will populate as university partners confirm their participation, so check back frequently!


This calendar presented by Student Transition Engagement Programs
food, dining, sustainability, tables, farms, outdoors, outside, people, students
Breakfast August 13
7am - 10:30am See List Below View Full Event
Mailbox Key Pick-up (Student Last Names A-I) August 13
8am - 11am Sadler Center, First Floor (Ground Floor) View Full Event
students, outdoors, outside, people, sadler terrace, terrace, sadler, sadler center, trees, studying, bricks, dining, food
Aroma's Daily Grind      August 13
8am - 5pm Daily Grind View Full Event
indoors, inside, bookstore, store, display, tables, books, shop, shopping
Bookstore Tours August 13
9am - 4:30pm Spirit Shop & Bookstore View Full Event
Mailbox Key Pick-up (Student Last Names R-Z) August 13
11am - 2pm Sadler Center, First Floor (Ground Floor) View Full Event
food, dining, sustainability, tables, farms, outdoors, outside, people, students
Lunch August 13
11am - 2:30pm See List Below View Full Event
food, dining, sustainability, tables, farms, outdoors, outside, people, students
Tribe Market August 13
11am - 8pm Tribe Market View Full Event
hiking in the matoaka woods
Guided Hike of the Lake Matoaka Woods August 13
12pm - 1pm The Bee McLeod Recreation Center View Full Event
canoeing on lake matoaka
Paddling on Lake Matoaka August 13
12pm - 1pm Common Glory Boathouse View Full Event
hiking in the matoaka woods
Guided Hike of the Lake Matoaka Woods August 13
2pm - 3pm The Bee McLeod Recreation Center View Full Event
canoeing on lake matoaka
Paddling on Lake Matoaka August 13
2pm - 3pm Common Glory Boathouse View Full Event
Virtual Health & Wellness
Virtual FitWell Class: Barre with Clare August 13
2pm - 3pm Zoom View Full Event
Mailbox Key Pick-up (Student Last Names J-Q) August 13
2pm - 5pm Sadler Center, First Floor (Ground Floor) View Full Event
hiking in the matoaka woods
Guided Hike of the Lake Matoaka Woods August 13
4pm - 5pm The Bee McLeod Recreation Center View Full Event
canoeing on lake matoaka
Paddling on Lake Matoaka August 13
4pm - 5pm Common Glory Boathouse View Full Event
food, dining, sustainability, tables, farms, outdoors, outside, people, students
Dinner August 13
5pm - 8pm See List Below View Full Event
Virtual Health & Wellness
Virtual FitWell Class: BodyPump with Doug and Terry August 13
5:30pm - 6:30pm Zoom View Full Event
students, outdoors, outside, people, trees, fall, autumn, orientation, move in
New Resident Community Meeting August 13
7pm - 8pm Your Residence Hall View Full Event
students, outdoors, outside, people, family, families, family weekend, wren, lanterns, night, courtyard, candles
Joint Degree Programme Home & Host Students: Ghost Tour August 13
9pm - 11pm Sunken Garden View Full Event
Breakfast
Thursday, August 13
7am - 10:30am
See List Below

All welcome days and orientation meals are provided for new fall semester students by showing their wristband at the door.

Mailbox Key Pick-up (Student Last Names A-I)
Thursday, August 13
8am - 11am
Sadler Center, First Floor (Ground Floor)
New students with an A - I Last Name are able to pick up their personal mailbox key.
    Aroma's Daily Grind     
    Thursday, August 13
    8am - 5pm
    Daily Grind
    Aroma's Daily Grind is open to help you get the day started off on a great note! Stop by to grab a coffee or pastry to help you through the day.
    Bookstore Tours
    Thursday, August 13
    9am - 4:30pm
    Spirit Shop & Bookstore

    Join us at the W&M Bookstore to learn more about the services that are available to you as a William and Mary student! *Registration via TribeLink is required

    Mailbox Key Pick-up (Student Last Names R-Z)
    Thursday, August 13
    11am - 2pm
    Sadler Center, First Floor (Ground Floor)
    New students with an R - Z Last Name are able to pick up their personal mailbox key.
      Lunch
      Thursday, August 13
      11am - 2:30pm
      See List Below

      All welcome days and orientation meals are provided for new fall semester students by showing their wristband at the door.

      Tribe Market
      Thursday, August 13
      11am - 8pm
      Tribe Market

      Stop by Tribe Market to grab a quick snack or beverage on the go. 



      Guided Hike of the Lake Matoaka Woods
      Thursday, August 13
      12pm - 1pm
      The Bee McLeod Recreation Center

      The Tribe Adventure Program (TAP) would like to invite you to join us for some outdoor fun during Move-In! 

      Paddling on Lake Matoaka
      Thursday, August 13
      12pm - 1pm
      Common Glory Boathouse

      The Tribe Adventure Program (TAP) would like to invite you to join us for some outdoor fun during Move-In! 

      Guided Hike of the Lake Matoaka Woods
      Thursday, August 13
      2pm - 3pm
      The Bee McLeod Recreation Center

      The Tribe Adventure Program (TAP) would like to invite you to join us for some outdoor fun during Move-In! 

      Paddling on Lake Matoaka
      Thursday, August 13
      2pm - 3pm
      Common Glory Boathouse

      The Tribe Adventure Program (TAP) would like to invite you to join us for some outdoor fun during Move-In! 

      Virtual FitWell Class: Barre with Clare
      Thursday, August 13
      2pm - 3pm
      Zoom
        Mailbox Key Pick-up (Student Last Names J-Q)
        Thursday, August 13
        2pm - 5pm
        Sadler Center, First Floor (Ground Floor)
        New students with a J - Q Last Name are able to pick up their personal mailbox key.
          Guided Hike of the Lake Matoaka Woods
          Thursday, August 13
          4pm - 5pm
          The Bee McLeod Recreation Center

          The Tribe Adventure Program (TAP) would like to invite you to join us for some outdoor fun during Move-In! 

          Paddling on Lake Matoaka
          Thursday, August 13
          4pm - 5pm
          Common Glory Boathouse

          The Tribe Adventure Program (TAP) would like to invite you to join us for some outdoor fun during Move-In! 

          Dinner
          Thursday, August 13
          5pm - 8pm
          See List Below

          All welcome days and orientation meals are provided for new fall semester students by showing their wristband at the door.

          Virtual FitWell Class: BodyPump with Doug and Terry
          Thursday, August 13
          5:30pm - 6:30pm
          Zoom
            New Resident Community Meeting
            Thursday, August 13
            7pm - 8pm
            Your Residence Hall

            Welcome to William & Mary!

              Joint Degree Programme Home & Host Students: Ghost Tour
              Thursday, August 13
              9pm - 11pm
              Sunken Garden

              This program is open to members of the St. Andrews William & Mary Joint Degree Programme.

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