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Teaching Online at William & Mary: An Experiment
On May 29, 2020
Like most college professors, I had to transition abruptly to online teaching in March 2020 because of COVID-19. Until then, I had never Zoomed
Twenty for 2020
On May 18, 2020
The starkness of the past two months has provided ample time to reflect on what makes the academic enterprise at William & Mary special
How AidData Students Work To Solve Real-World Problems
On May 7, 2020
By Martin Pan ’20 What is China’s intent when it made development investments to other countries? Is China using “debt-trap diplomacy”? What sectors and
ABC Project develops alternative cross-cultural engagement initiatives in response to COVID-19 crisis
On May 3, 2020
By Ethan Brown ’21 The past two months have been challenging for every William & Mary community member. COVID-19 has suspended in person classes,
Dreaming of a time before quarantine… Studying Abroad as a Transfer
On April 27, 2020
Hello readers! While I’m stuck at home during quarantine, I find myself daydreaming about venturing out into the world… which brings me to the
NukeLab Remains Focused on Conducting Student-Faculty Research During Covid-19
On April 20, 2020
By Katie Spofford ’22 When I joined the Global Research Institute as a Programming Research Assistant in the fall of 2019, I was overwhelmed
Tips From a Freshman: Making the Most of the Global Research Institute
On April 14, 2020
By Pooja Tanjore ’23 Time flies. Taking a gap year before attending William & Mary made me realize how quickly one year could go
Geological Field Tripping in Cyberspace
On April 13, 2020
Early April is the time when my Earth Structure & Dynamics class ventures to the Appalachians for a weekend of learning and intellectual companionship.
A College Senior’s Parting Words to the Global Research Institute
On April 7, 2020
By Suzie Bae ’20 Like many seniors, I was heartbroken when I found out that my last semester at a place I love so