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Field Methods 2014: Wrapping It Up

The last day of classes at William & Mary is traditionally a celebratory affair, and on the last day of class this fall we

Decisions, Decisions — Early Decision 2014 Edition

We Admit It!  We are just as ready to post this blog as you are to see it.  Yes, Early Decision notifications have been

Decisions, Decisions — 2014 Spring Transfer Edition

We Admit It! We’re pretty proud of ourselves.  For the first time, we are able to release decisions to spring transfer applicants while simultaneously

Overheard in Transfer Committee – Spring Transfer Edition

We Admit It!  When one committee ends, another one begins.  As we wrap up Early Decision Committee we move forward with Transfer Committee for

Overheard in Committee: 2014 Early Decision Edition Part 2

We Admit It!  Committee deliberations can be fun, uplifting, inspiring.  Getting to hear applicants’ stories and getting to craft the next incoming class is

Overheard in Committee – 2014 Early Decision Edition

We Admit It!  We have begun Early Decision Committee deliberations.  This morning we all gathered in our conference room ready to craft the beginnings

Wadi Bani Ghafir at Sidaq Gorge – Water versus Rock in Oman

In January I had the good fortune of visiting Oman to explore the country’s magnificent geology.  November 18th is Oman’s National Day and in this

It’s Almost Committee Time

Admit It! Admission committees are these mysterious entities.  You’ve likely heard all sorts of urban admission myths about what goes on behind those closed

Editing My Leadership

The last assignment we gave to our Women in Leadership course was to write a leadership manifesto which expressed students’ commitments to themselves and