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A Sustainable Spin on VIMS Marine Science Day
On August 26, 2022
![Finished Basket](https://wmblogs.wm.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/mehl1-280x190.png)
By Anna Mehlhorn ’22 When I was a preschooler, I remember getting a fresh box of crayons and deciding to design my own set
Officiating Studies in Coastal Resiliency at William & Mary
On May 31, 2022
![overhead view of a tree-lined coast of a small island](https://wmblogs.wm.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/maryampic-280x190.jpeg)
By Maryam Jama ’22 During the Spring 2022 semester, I was a Sustainability Ambassador for the Office of Sustainability. I worked with a team
Discovering the Connection Between Marine Science, Climate Change and Science Communication
On May 13, 2022
![Table full of arts and crafts supplies](https://wmblogs.wm.edu/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/Picture4-280x190.jpg)
By Trinity Bea ’22 and Lindsey Smith ’23 Hello! Our names are Trinity Bea and Lindsey Smith. Trinity is a senior, majoring in neuroscience,
Counting Carbon for Campus Sustainability
On August 30, 2021
![a student riding a bike near the sunken garden](https://wmblogs.wm.edu/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/campus-life-other-1-280x190.jpg)
By Zoey Mondshine ’21 Sustainability is a priority at William & Mary and greenhouse gas reporting is pivotal to future change on campus. This
Diving Deep: A Fresh Look at Internships & Fellowship Opportunities
On August 23, 2021
![person walking up the stairs in one of our historic buildings](https://wmblogs.wm.edu/wp-content/uploads/2014/06/other-280x190.jpg)
By Colleen Norton ’21 In the summer of 2020, the murder of George Floyd sparked demonstrations across the U.S. in support of the countless
Distant Discovery: Science Education Through a Screen
On August 4, 2021
![the summer sky from an angled from the ground photo of the wren building](https://wmblogs.wm.edu/wp-content/uploads/2016/07/WrenSummerSky-e1469542005768-280x190.jpg)
By Maggie Sheridan ’22 When I applied to become a Sustainability Ambassador to William & Mary’s Virginia Institute of Marine Science (VIMS) Discovery Lab
From Aspiring Mermaid to EcoAmbassador
On May 12, 2021
![A scuba diver under water near the ocean floor, with bubbles and sea life swimming above.](https://wmblogs.wm.edu/wp-content/uploads/2021/05/Screen-Shot-2021-05-05-at-12.56.08-PM-280x190.png)
By Sophia Chirico ’22 Children are the future. A few years ago, I would have said that meant me. Sometimes I still think of myself
The Climate Corner of the VIMS Discovery Lab
On June 23, 2020
![Children and families learning at long lab tables](https://wmblogs.wm.edu/wp-content/uploads/2020/06/Kasputis-280x190.png)
By Mary Kasputis ’21 and Jen Dunn ’20 This year, we had the opportunity to work with the Chesapeake Bay National Estuarine Research Reserve (CBNERR)
You, Me, and Sustainability
On October 2, 2015
![a W&M bio major poses against a rock outcrop](https://wmblogs.wm.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/10/11181388_10153859916397796_1078829242_o-e1443755861140-280x190.jpg)
It seems like just yesterday that I was in 2nd grade at Arlington Science Focus School singing songs like “Swing With Me on the