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What Will You Stand Up For?

With Day for Admitted Students coming up this weekend and graduation in about a month, I’ve definitely been thinking a lot about William and

Day for Admitted Students is the Place to Be

We Admit It!  We get pretty pumped about Day for Admitted Students.  The final preparations are at hand and the event is a go

Time Out for Transfers: Why Do We Request Mid-Semester Grades?

Admit It!  Transfers, you’re over hearing about freshman admission (admittedly the hard core focus of all of our recent blog posts).  Well with their

Decisions, Decisions — Regular Decision 2012 Edition

Admit It!  The wait has been agonizing.  We’re here to tell you it’s almost over.  Decisions for W&M Regular Decision applicants will be released

Decisions, Decisions — Class of 2016 Edition

Admit It!  You re-read the Good Things subject line and the cleverly-worded email a few times.  And then you let yourself get a little

Decisions, Decisions — 2012 Waitlist Edition

We Admit It!  We don’t have a lot of easy answers for those of you who find yourself in limbo on the waitlist.  Your

Decisions, Decisions — 2012 Deny Edition

Admit It!  This is not the outcome you expected, hoped for and waited all of these long months to read.  You’re disappointed, angry, maybe

What’s in a Name?

I’ve taught geology courses at William & Mary for over fifteen years, and during that time I’ve seen and heard a litany of student

Overheard in Committee — The Saga Concludes

Admit It!  You’re ready for Committee to be over and for decisions to be released; preaching to the choir my friends, preaching to the