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New Family Weekend

October 3-5, 2025

Family Weekend features events and special programs designed to showcase life at William & Mary. Learn about world-class faculty and their work both in and out of the classroom, experience special performances from one of many talented student groups and connect with families from across the nation.

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Choose from 115+ majors, minors and pre-professional programs — anything from business analytics to integrative conservation to a major you design yourself. W&M consistently ranks in the top 20 of public universities for undergraduate teaching, career services, internship connections, science lab facilities, study abroad opportunities and more.

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William & Mary by the Numbers: A Top School for Academics and Beyond

Personalized, career-focused education to fit your goals.

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Best Public School for Internships
(The Princeton Review, 2025)
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Explore William & Mary's Academic Programs

W&M students think critically and express themselves creatively. Here, you'll learn to question and to innovate. From our state-of-the-art science labs to the new, expansive Arts Quarter, W&M's well-earned reputation delivers a world-class education.

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Schools of Excellence:

  • College of Arts & Sciences
  • Raymond A. Mason School of Business
  • Batten School of Coastal & Marine Sciences
  • School of Computing, Data Sciences & Physics
  • School of Education
  • Law School
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Community Our amazing alumni and students!

Favorite Active Citizens of the World

Kristen Popham ’20
Government and French & Francophone Studies Double Major
Law Student and Human Rights Advocate
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Creative & Critical Thinkers

Zara Fina Stasi ’12
Studio Art & History Double Major
Artist & Founder at Good for the Bees
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Creative & Critical Thinkers

Ran Yang M.S. ’06, Ph.D. ’08
M.S. & Ph.D. in Physics
Inventor, Mentor & Teaching Professor of Physics
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Bold Leaders

Pip Decker ’04
Public Policy Major
Renewable Energy Entrepreneur
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Creative & Critical Thinkers

Stephanie Szostak ’94
Business Major
Actor & Author
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Active Citizens of the World

Ayanna Williams ’26
Government Major
Williamsburg City Council Member
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Bold Leaders

Tiara “T” Cruse ’06
Kinesiology Major
NCAA and WNBA Referee
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Creative & Critical Thinkers

Tucker Peters ’28
President & Founder of the W&M AI Club
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Patton Oswalt ’91, D.A. ’23
English Major
Stand-Up Comedian, Actor, Director & Author
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Active Citizens of the World

Alton Coston, III ’23
Public Policy & Africana Studies Double Major
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Bold Leaders

Douglas Schmidt ’84, M.A. ’86
Sociology Major
Dean, William & Mary’s School of Computing, Data Sciences & Physics
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Mike Tomlin ’95, L.H.D. ’08
Sociology Major
Head Coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers
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