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.
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Pickup your textbooks from the Official William & Mary Spirit Shop and Bookstore at Campus Center 159
The Choral Program sponsored by the W&M Music Department offers four vocal ensembles. Auditions to join these groups are held the Sunday - Tuesday before the start of fall classes.
Held in the Main Atrium of the Sadler Center, this is an opportunity for new students and families to visit with local business, non-profit groups, banks, and other service providers.
Ready to explore new spots on campus? Come out to celebrate the student life neighborhood.
New students are welcome to join Baptist Collegiate Ministry (BCM) for their New Student Worship. Donuts will be served afterwards at the BCM house, located at 244 S. Boundary St.
Join Catholic Campus Ministry for Sunday Mass, followed by coffee and pastries on the front lawn of the chapel. Come and get to know our staff, student leaders, and FOCUS missionaries, and tour our CCM Student Center.
Join Canterbury: The Episcopal Church at William & Mary for our opening workshop event.
Stop by our Welcome table for students old and new and grab some donuts, coffee, water, watermelon trees, and meet leadership from the various UKirk Campus Ministries.
For any student who identifies as military/veteran! An opportunity to meet incoming and current military/veteran undergraduate students, connect with the Office of Student Veteran Engagement, and learn about resources just for your W&M experience.
Come be a part of a W&M Choral Ensemble! Auditions for the W&M Choir, Barksdale Treble Chorus, Ebony Expressions, & Botetourt Chamber Singers will be held Sun, Aug 27- Tues. Aug 29 on the new Music Building.
Hazing prevention training for Prospective Members
Hazing prevention training for Prospective Members
There will be pizza, Sno To Go, lawn games, prizes, and a chance to connect with fellow students and faculty.
Hazing prevention training for Prospective Members
Meet and greet the National Institute of American History & Democracy's Certificate Program in Material Culture & Public History! Whether an alum of a NIAHD Pre-College Program or interested in their work, stop by and say hello!
Hazing prevention training for Prospective Members
Hazing prevention training for Prospective Members
Start your semester off with the Career Readiness Kickoff, a series of career readiness crash courses held the day before classes start. In this workshop, students will learn how to utilize the Office of Career Development & Professional Engagement.
Start your semester off right with the Career Readiness Kickoff, a series of career readiness crash courses held the day before classes start.
Hazing prevention training for Prospective Members
Start your semester off right with the Career Readiness Kickoff, a series of career readiness crash courses held the day before classes start.
Start your semester off right with the Career Readiness Kickoff, a series of career readiness crash courses held the day before classes start.
Start your semester off right with the Career Readiness Kickoff, a series of career readiness crash courses held the day before classes start.
Join us to meet faculty and staff, new students, and catch up with familiar faces! We welcome any questions about our upcoming season, changes to the format of classes, and how you can get involved!
Tuesday night you can meet representatives from Civic Engagement and Community Service organizations, Common Interest organizations, Media and Publications organizations, and some of the Club Sports organizations.
Take your First Day of School Picture for FDOC (first day of classes!)
The Center for Student Diversity will be hosting Welcome Back Wing Wednesday on Wednesday, August 30 in the Slice. Join the CSD students and staff in the Sadler Center for fellowship, photos and food as we bring in the new semester!
We look forward to this opportunity for the W&M community to come together to welcome all new students!
Welcome to William & Mary - and your first fall semester weekend on-campus!
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