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Williamsburg’s Grand Canyon: A Modern Marvel Created by Mismanaged Stormwater
On January 18, 2022
Many William & Mary students and some long-time residents describe Williamsburg’s landscape as flat, swampy, and even boring. Indeed, parts of this landscape are
Decisions, Decisions – Early Decision I 2021
On December 8, 2021
We Admit It! The day is finally here. Over the past few weeks, we’ve loved learning all about your academic accomplishments, extracurricular involvements, and
Coast to Coast with the Schuyler Sisters
On October 14, 2021
By Chuck Bailey Last Saturday began with a celebratory Homecoming reception in the Geology department and finished twelve hours later, and 2,400 miles to
Fall, FAFSA, and You!
On October 12, 2021
Admit It! It may be hard to believe, but our first Early Decision deadline is less than one month away! Here in Williamsburg, autumn colors are
TUFF Cookies: Students aim for policy impact through hard-hitting research, part two
On September 29, 2021
By Kyra Solomon, Brad Parks, Soren Patterson This blog was re-posted from The First Tranche. View the original post. The result of more than 100
TUFF Cookies: Students aim for policy impact through hard-hitting research, part one
On September 29, 2021
By Kyra Solomon, Brad Parks, Soren Patterson This blog was re-posted from The First Tranche. View the original post. Over the last two decades, China
Skills of Freedom
On September 1, 2021
A year ago, I gave this assignment to students in my community engagement course: Select and practice one skill that you believe will support
W&M Common App is LIVE!
On August 2, 2021
We Admit It! There’s been a growing buzz in Williamsburg this summer; construction on our newest student spaces, the relining of our worn brick
A Mass Movement in the Blue Ridge
On May 6, 2021
By Chuck Bailey Mid-day on Sunday (May 2nd, 2021), I crossed the Blue Ridge Mountains along U.S. Route 250. As I traveled up the