DuPont Orientation Schedule

W&M Auxiliary Services Fair

Friday, August 25

11am - 1:30pm

Sadler Center, Center Court

Friday, August 25

11am - 3:30pm

Kaplan Arena, Lawn

1693 Scholars Lunch

Friday, August 25

12pm - 1:30pm

Murray House

Lunch for new 1693 Scholars and their families.

New Beginnings: Your New Tribe Home

Friday, August 25

2pm - 4pm

Your Residence Hall

Your William & Mary Welcome

Friday, August 25

4:30pm - 5:30pm

Kaplan Arena

This event marks the beginning of your William & Mary experience.

William & Mary Field Hockey vs Duke

Friday, August 25

5pm - 8pm

Commons Dining Hall

Friday, August 25

6pm - 9pm

WILLIAMSBURG, Busch Field

President's Serenade

Friday, August 25

9:15pm

Wren Yard

Your first W&M new student tradition.

Saturday, August 26

6:30am - 8am

Commons Dining Hall

New students will access all meals via the green silicone bracelet provided during their student check-in process.

New Student Orientation Kick-Off

Saturday, August 26

6:30am - 8am

Sadler Center, Center Court

New students will access all meals via the green silicone bracelet provided during their student check-in process.

Saturday, August 26

8:30am - 9am

Kaplan Arena

Our William & Mary Community: Tribe Values

Saturday, August 26

9am - 10am

Kaplan Arena

Academic Life: The Liberal Arts & Advising

Saturday, August 26

10:30am - 11:30am

Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium

3x3x3 Common Book Panel Presentation

Saturday, August 26

11am - 12:45pm

Sadler Center, Center Court

Saturday, August 26

1pm - 2pm

Unity Hall

3 faculty members representing 3 academic disciplines present their 3 different perspectives on this year's Common Book "Hidden Figures"

Cultivating Authentic Excellence

Saturday, August 26

2:15pm - 3pm

Sadler Center, Chesapeake Rooms

Academic Life: Small Group Discussion

Saturday, August 26

3:30pm - 4:30pm

Consult your OAs

1693 Scholars Registration, Dinner & Program Discussion

Saturday, August 26

5pm - 7:30pm

Murray House

Join your fellow 1693 Scholars for an informational meeting, dinner, and registration.

St Andrews Joint Degree Programme Dinner & Registration

Saturday, August 26

5pm - 8pm

Sadler Center, Center Court

Saturday, August 26

5:45pm - 6:30pm

Sadler Center, Tidewater B

For only those students already accepted in the St Andrews Joint Degree Programme.

Early Registration & Pre-Major Faculty Advisor Appointment Set-up

Saturday, August 26

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Your Residence Hall

Register for several classes and schedule your first meeting with your pre-major advisor. Scholar groups below should see their OA for registration time and location.

Late Night at the Rec

Saturday, August 26

8pm - 11pm

The Bee McLeod Recreation Center

Learn and experience everything that is offered through Campus Rec.

Audition for the W&M Symphony Orchestra

Sunday, August 27

All day

Ewell Hall

Auditions will be held August 30 - September 2. Sign-up online at http://wmso.blogs.wm.edu

Conduct & Honor Pledge with Wren Building Tour

Sunday, August 27

All day

Wren Courtyard

Experience the tradition of honor at William & Mary in the building where it all began.

W&M Choral Ensemble Auditions (W&M Choir, Botetourt Chamber Singers, Women's Chorus)

Sunday, August 27 - Tuesday, August 29

Ewell Hall, Sign-up Outside Room 151

Update! WMSURE Brunch Not Occurring (See Summary)

Sunday, August 27

6:30am - 8am

Sadler Center, Center Court

New students will access all meals via the green silicone bracelet provided during their student check-in process.

Sunday, August 27

10am

Location not specified

The WMSURE Brunch will not be held. Interested WMSURE participants should plan to attend the WMSURE OPEN HOUSE tomorrow.

St Andrews Joint Degree Programme Info Meeting

Sunday, August 27

10am - 11am

Sadler Center, James Room

Meeting for first-year students already accepted to the St Andrews Joint Degree Programme.

William & Mary Field Hockey vs Fairfield

Sunday, August 27

11am - 2pm

Sadler Center, Center Court

Sunday, August 27

12pm - 3pm

WILLIAMSBURG, Busch Field

Our W&M Community: One Tribe, Many Stories

Sunday, August 27

1:30pm - 2:30pm

Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium

William & Mary Women's Soccer vs Bucknell

Sunday, August 27

2pm - 4pm

, Martin Family Stadium at Albert-Daly Field

One Tribe, Many Stories: Small Group Discussion

Sunday, August 27

2:45pm - 3:45pm

See OA

Career Center and You: Jumpstart Your First Year on Campus

Sunday, August 27

5pm - 8pm

Commons Dining Hall

Sunday, August 27

5:30pm - 6:30pm

Sadler Center, Chesapeake Rooms

Community Meeting

Sunday, August 27

7pm - 8:30pm

Your Residence Hall

#TribePrideRises

Sunday, August 27

9pm - 11pm

Kaplan Arena, to Zable Stadium

This is a very special Tribe Tradition. Activities include updates from W&M Tribe Athletics, cheers by the Orientation Area Directors (OADs) and OAs, and then we take to Carey Field!

Cohen Career Center Tours

Monday, August 28

All day

Cohen Career Center, Lobby

Tours last approximately 30 minutes. Your OA will share with your community's designated time.

Pre-Major Advising Appointments Take Place Today!

Monday, August 28

All day

Faculty Offices

If your pre-major faculty advising appointment conflicts with your assigned "Make a Tribe Choice" presentation, please consult your OA.

Today's the Day to Think About Languages!

Monday, August 28

All day

Washington Hall, See Below

Language consultations and testing occurs today. No appointment necessary. Refer to the list below for times and locations.

Dance Placement Evaluations

Monday, August 28

7am - 8:30am

Sadler Center, Center Court

Monday, August 28

8am

Adair Hall

The Dance Placement Evaluation is for all students, with previous dance training, interested in studying dance sometime during the upcoming school year to obtain permission for intermediate and advanced technique classes.

Our W&M Community: Making a Tribe Choice

Monday, August 28

11am - 1:30pm

Commons Dining Hall

Monday, August 28

2:45pm - 3:45pm

Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium

Learn about campus policy, resources, and risk reduction with upper-class students focusing on alcohol, decision-making, and issues of sexual misconduct.

Making a Tribe Choice: Small Group Discussion

Monday, August 28

3:45pm - 4:45pm

See OA

ROTC Information Session

Monday, August 28

4pm - 5pm

Sadler Center, Chesapeake C

All interested students are welcome to attend.

Fraternity/Sorority Meet & Greet

Monday, August 28

4:30pm - 6pm

Sunken Garden

Hang out at our informal gathering for new students. Information on fraternities, sororities, and the recruitment process are available.

WMSURE Open House

Monday, August 28

5pm - 6pm

Blow Memorial Hall, Room 236

For students interested in learning more about the WMSURE program.

Multicultural Student Welcome

Monday, August 28

5pm - 8pm

Commons Dining Hall

Monday, August 28

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Sadler Center, Tidewater Rooms

Meet other new students, Center for Student Diversity staff, and members of 40 different diversity student organizations to learn about resources and opportunities.

Theatre & Dance Open House

Monday, August 28

6:30pm - 7:30pm

Phi Beta Kappa (PBK) Memorial Hall

Learn more about the theatre and dance programs from faculty and current students, and tour Phi Beta Kappa Memorial Hall.

William & Mary Men's Soccer vs N.C. State

Monday, August 28

7pm - 9pm

Williamsburg, Va., Martin Family Stadium at Albert-Daly Field

Over the Rainbow: LGBTQ Info & Reception

Monday, August 28

7:45pm - 8:45pm

Sadler Center, Tidewater Rooms

If you are LGBTQ identified, non-heterosexual, gender non-conforming, or an LGBTQ ally, come meet other students and supporters to learn about available resources.

Sadler Sampler

Monday, August 28

9pm - 11pm

Sadler Center

Experience exciting events through the Sadler Center.

Ask Your OA about Your Swem Library Tour!

Tuesday, August 29

All day

Swem Library

Bookstore Tours Take Place Today!

Tuesday, August 29

All day

Spirit Shop & Bookstore

Refer to your OA to learn when your tour will occur.

SHOW Day (Students Helping Out Williamsburg)

Tuesday, August 29

6:30am - 8am

Sadler Center, Center Court

Course Registration

Tuesday, August 29

7:30am - 8:30am

Your Residence Hall, using your own laptop

Your OA will be available to assist you with this process beginning at 7:30 AM. Registration should not take an hour, but the system is available during the entire period.

Tuesday, August 29

9am - 1pm

Sadler Center, Tidewater Rooms

All students registered for SHOW Day must attend. Lunch is included.

Ensuring Community at William & Mary

Tuesday, August 29

11am - 1:30pm

Commons Dining Hall

Tuesday, August 29

11:30am - 12:30pm

Sadler Center, Commonwealth Auditorium

W&M S.O.S. (Services. Outreach. Support)

Tuesday, August 29

1:30pm - 3:30pm

Sadler Center, Lobby

An opportunity to familiarize yourself with various campus offices and departments that provide student services, outreach, and support throughout your Tribe experience.

Registration Re-Opens

Tuesday, August 29

3pm - 4pm

Residence Halls, Computer Labs, or Your Own Laptop

Add/Drop period begins for all undergraduate students.

Registration Follow-up

Tuesday, August 29

4pm - 5pm

Swem Library, Learning Center

A time to consult with Academic Advising if you have not yet achieved a full-time course schedule of at least 12 credits.