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First Apartment: The Reprisal of the Collegiate “No Parents!” Sentiment

I remember it clearly. Like it was just yesterday. My first morning and William & Mary. The freedom! The opportunity! The nausea! Oh wait,

Faculty Panel: Orientation for the Class of 2016

I was honored to speak today to the first year and transfer students in the William and Mary Class of 2016 about our academic

Class of 2016: What’s your story?

“Where are you from?” “What freshman dorm are you in?” “What introductory econ class are you taking this semester?” “Your mom cried when you

Dear Class of 2016

Outside my window, I see new students and their families moving belongings into residence halls, navigating past the Career Center with their campus maps,

Willkommen, Bienvenue, Welcome

I Admit It!  I get down-right giddy on move-in day.  No doubt every college has new student welcomes and festivities but I think there’s

Wishing the Class of 2016 Consuming Unity of the Tribe, George Srour ’05

George Srour ’05, founder of Building Tomorrow, offers his best wishes to the Class of 2016. George received the Monroe Prize for Civic Leadership in

Best Wishes Class of 2016, Cosmo Fujiyama ’07

Cosmo was the recipient of the prestigious Monroe Prize for Civic Leadership in 2007. Check out the news coverage.    Dream HUGE. Have a

Wishes for New Students from W&M Graduate Katherine Eklund

Katherine Eklund’s wishes for the Class of 2016: My wish for you… More questions than answers. “Ah-ha” moments. Mistakes, failures, and lessons learned. Days

Welcome New Students

The residence halls will soon spring to life for another glorious academic year. The incoming class is the most accomplished to this point in