| November 10, 2009
MANOS is making significant strides in articulating a vision, a mission, and a method.
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Here we present some of the most recent posts from the W&M Bloggers musing on what it's like to teach and work at the College. Read more about Blogging at W&M.
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Latest Posts
What Semiliterate Conan the Barbarian Can Teach Us About The Application Essay
| November 3, 2009
A great essay by itself does not get anyone into college any more than a sharp sword by itself flashes across the movie screen to do all the vengeful smiting.
| November 5, 2009
Overcoming the initial concern that W&M was too close to my hometown.
Introduction to Community Studies!
| August 21, 2009
Next Wednesday we will officially launch the new minor in Community Studies! The Community Studies minor is designed to complement any academic major and will support students in their integration of community-based research and activities into their academic plans of study.
| September 20, 2009
The "powers that be" can target higher education for disproportionate budget cuts in part because they know that the remarkable commitment of faculty and staff will reduce the harm on students.
Drinking Nectar from a Fire Hose
| September 10, 2009
I'm new to blogging. But I'm also new to W&M, so perhaps joining these two novelties is appropriate.
| October 16, 2009
"Millions of dollars in unclaimed scholarships!" scream the headlines. You may not be getting any money from us, but you can still tap into this vast sum of money. Well, maybe.
Around the World with William & Mary
| November 19, 2009
Recently named the best public university in the nation for study abroad, I can personally attest to W&M's commitment to broadening its students' horizons.
| November 5, 2009
Attending college close to your parents' house can be a gamble well worth the risk!
What Should Our Students Remember
| September 8, 2009
How processing power, bandwidth and storage will shape the world of our students a decade from now.
Swing sets, potted plants and sheds...
| November 6, 2009
Backyards aren't just for houses. They are anywhere that life happens.
| July 17, 2009
Diversity is a highly charged and sometimes misunderstood concept.
When You Face Fear, Have Faith
| November 16, 2009
If a group of people convened for the purpose of reestablishing the United States (aka rewriting the Declaration of Independence) I bet that most of the principles would be about the same.
Writing your essay should be like writing a blog
| October 23, 2009
I have been trying to write a blog for a month, but have not gotten it on paper. So, as you are writing your essay do not over-think it.
