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Homecoming
On October 22, 2012
Hey there! I’m one of the interns with the Undergraduate Admission Office and a new student blogger for W&M. I thought I would use
Fresher’s Week: The Adventure Begins
On September 21, 2012
Looking out of my dorm window, I find myself wondering how recently I could have been in Virginia enjoying humidity and Colonial American architecture.
Stillness is the Move
On September 13, 2012
I have worked in W&M’s New Student Orientation program for the last three years: twice as Orientation Area Director (OAD), once as a Transfer
Goosebumps
On August 29, 2012
I Admit It! I get pretty into William & Mary traditions (not that the last blog post left any doubt). Today is Convocation, one
Convocation & Insolation
On August 29, 2012
William & Mary is back in business for another academic year. I teach my first class at 9 a.m. on Wednesday—Geology 110: The Earth’s
First Apartment: The Reprisal of the Collegiate “No Parents!” Sentiment
On August 28, 2012
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
On August 27, 2012
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?
On August 27, 2012
“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
On August 24, 2012
Outside my window, I see new students and their families moving belongings into residence halls, navigating past the Career Center with their campus maps,