Resources for Students

FORMS 

• Change of Advisor Form [PDF]
• Grade Review Procedures [PDF]
• Internship for Academic Credit [PDF]
• Permission to Preregister for 17-18 Credits [PDF]
• Petition to the Committee on Degrees: Exceptions to Degree Requirements [PDF]
• Petition to the Committee on Degrees: Request to Receive GER 4 or 5 Credit for Course Work Abroad [PDF]
• Petition to the Committee on Degrees: Request to Revoke College Credits Earned before Matriculation [PDF]
• Request for Change in Scheduled Examination [PDF]
• Undergraduate Enrollment in Graduate Level Course for Undergraduate Credit [PDF]
• Undergraduate Enrollment in Graduate Level Course for Graduate Credit [PDF]

RESOURCES 

Course Selection Guide [PDF]

The Course Selection Guide topics include Hints on Course Selection & Degree Requirements ● Majors having Course Requirements Outside of Their Departments ● Advanced Placement Information ● International Baccalaureate Information ● Transfer Credit Information ● Introductory Courses in the Arts & Science Departments ● School of Business Administration Information ● School of Education Information ● Special Programs Information

Amateur Advisor [PDF]

The Amateur Advisor contains information on Academic Problems ● Combined Degrees Programs ● Committee on Degrees ● Credits that don’t count towards a degree ● Deans, Department Chairs & Program directors ● Disciplinary, Interdisciplinary & International Majors/Minors ● GERs ● How to Calculate a GPA ● Kinesiology Activity Requirement (discontinued) ● Placement in the Classical Languages ● Student Academic Plan ● Transfer Credit from Foreign Institutions ● Transfer Guide – VCCS & RBC students ● Undergraduate 4.0 Grade Scale ● Undergraduate Degrees offered at W&M ● Ways to Meet the Foreign Language Requirement ● Ways to Meet the Writ 101 (lower division writing) Requirement ● 6-Year Rule ● 10-Semester rule

Student Mentor Program

New incoming students are matched with an upperclass student who has been trained to assist you with questions related to course selection, registration, and general academic advice. Request a mentor through the Academic Advising Questionnaire on myWM.

Degree Requirements Academic Worksheet [PDF]

This tool will help you plan your course selections

Undergraduate Catalog 

Parents' Handbook [pdf]

This handbook  is available through the Division of Student Affairs,  and contains information helpful for parents.