Academic Organizations

American Studies Graduate Student Organization
Academic
Email: [[e|amstudiesgrads]]
Advisor: Rich Lowry
Website: {{http://www.wm.edu/as/americanstudies/currentstudents/studentorgs/asgso/index.php}}

Anthropology Club
Academic
Email: [[e|anthropologyclub]]
Purpose: To further undergraduates' interest in anthropology and enrich their experience in the discipline-- both in the classroom and in the field.
Advisor: Jonathan Glasser
Website: {{http://wmpeople.wm.edu/site/page/anthropologyclub}}

Anthropology Graduate Student Collective
Academic
Email: [[e|anthropologygsc]]
Purpose: Promotes the unification of the anthropology graduate student body, promotes good relations and communication between graduate students and the anthropology faculty, and provides an open forum for the presentation of scholarly research and discussion. The AGSC also provides moral and professional support to its members and fosters a healthy and effective learning and socializing environment.
Website: {{http://web.wm.edu/so/agsc/?svr=www}}

Association for Computing Machinery
Academic
Email: [[e|compma]]
Purpose: Promotes an increased knowledge of the science, design, development, construction, languages, and application of modern computing machinery and promotes a greater interest in computing machinery and its applications. Provides intellectual and social opportunities for people interested in the discipline of computer science.
Advisor: Debbie Noonan
Website: {{http://www.cs.wm.edu/cspages/acm/}}

Association for Information Technology
Academic
Email: [[e|itprof]]
Purpose: Provides experience and knowledge in the field of Information Technology through software demonstrations, speaker presentations and special projects. Members are also able to attend local chapter meetings and national conventions and are also eligible to join professional chapter after graduation.
Advisor: Gigi Kelly
Website: {{http://www.wm.edu/so/itprofessionals}}

Biology Club
Email: [[e|biologyclub]]
Purpose: The purpose of the biology club is to advance awareness and appreciation of the biological sciences. Sponsoring lectures and interaction with faculty facilitates this objective. Also, recreational activities in ecological science such as hiking and kayaking are organized.
Website: {{http://www.wm.edu/as/biology/currentstudents/studentorganizations/biology-club/index.php}}

Chemistry Club
Academic
Contact: [[e|chemistryclub]]
Purpose: Serves as a social outlet for anyone interested in chemistry. Annual receptions are held every fall and spring for majors and talks are given at evening meetings on career opportunities. Fund raisers include test sales, t-shirt sales, and the annual spring magic show.
Advisor: John Poutsma

Classical Studies Club
Email: [[e|classicalstudies]]
Purpose: To encourage interest in the languages and cultures of ancient Greece and Rome through organized activities.
Advisor: Georgia Irby-Massie
Website: {{http://www.wm.edu/as/classicalstudies/students/classicsclub/index.php}}

Computer Science Graduate Student Association
Academic
Email: [[e|csgsa]]
Website: {{http://www.wm.edu/so/csgsa}}

Debate
Academic
Email: [[e|debateteam]]
Purpose: Promotes good communication skills and competitive debate.

Drop Table Programming Guild
Academic
Purpose: The purpose of this organization it to bring together Computer Science students, programmers and software designers in a fun environment to enhance their skills and develop projects outside of an academic setting.
Email:: [[e|programmers]]

English Club
Academic
Email: [[e|englishclub]]

Geology Club
Academic
Email: [[e|geologyclub]]
Purpose: Serves to instill camaraderie among geology majors and to encourage professional development.
Advisor: Heather McDonald

Graduate Public Policy Association
Academic
Email: [[e|gradpublicpolicy]]
Advisor: Elaine McBeth
Website: {{http://wmpeople.wm.edu/site/page/gradpublicpolicy/home}}
Twitter: {{http://twitter.com/#!/WMGPA}}

Health Careers Club
Academic
Email: [[e|healthcareers]]
Purpose: Provides information to prospective health professionals concerning professional schools, graduate school, and employment; and that provides opportunities for the exchange of ideas and mutual support.
Advisor: Beverly Sher
Website: {{http://www.wm.edu/so/healthcareers}}

History Graduate Student Association
Academic
Email: [[e|historygsa]]
Purpose: Encourages professionalism among history graduate students by providing a forum for the presentation of scholarly work, by sponsoring speakers and by promoting good relations between students and faculty.
Website: {{http://www.wm.edu/as/history/gradprogram/HGSA/index.php}}

Master of Accounting Program – Macc Council
Academic
Purpose: The MAcc Council exists to serve students enrolled in the Mason School of Business, Master of Accounting Program at The College of William & Mary. The primary functions of the MAcc Council are to plan and organize activities and events for MAcc students and in conjunctions with the Mason Development team to oversee the class gift campaign. The activities sponsored by the Council will incorporate at least one act of service or fundraising effort on behalf of a charity each year.
Email:: [[e|macccouncil]]

Philosophy Club
Academic
Email: [[e|philosophy]]
Purpose: Aims to foster an environment in which philosophy and non-philosophy majors alike can collectively explore philosophical topics that may not be covered in class or may be of particular interest to members. The club also occasionally sponsors speaking engagements and social events.
Website: {{http://www.wm.edu/as/philosophy/philosophyclub/index.php}}

Physics Graduate Student Association
Academic
Email: [[e|physicsgsa]]
Purpose: To provide a forum for physics graduate students and to promote good relations with the Physics faculty.

Russian Studies Club
Academic
Email: [[e|russianclub01]]
Purpose: Sponsors cultural events, Russian discussion groups, and a seminar.
Advisor: Bella Ginzbursky-Blum
Website: {{http://www.wm.edu/so/russia}}

Theatre Students Association
Academic
Email: [[e|theatrestudents]]
Purpose: Provides a social, intellectual, and creative outlet for all students interested in Theatre. Events sponsored include the annual Fire and Brimstone Costume Ball, workshops, speakers, and trips to New York City.
Advisor: Steve Holliday

The Wayne F. Gibbs Account Society
Academic
Purpose: The Society shall facilitate the communication of important information to the students, provide opportunities for interaction with the faculty, bring to campus guests with academic and professional experience, and provide an opportunity to know and work with the other students at the College, thus contributing to the strength of the Accounting Programs.
Email: [[e|gibbs]]
Website: {{http://mason.wm.edu/programs/accounting/gibbs/index.php}}