Student Resources

Major, Minors, and Classes

Reeder Media Center in Swem Library This is central HQ for making all kinds of media – and especially motion picture and audio – on campus.

Swem Library's Film Studies Research Guide Begin your research here. If you want to go deeper, ask a librarian.
Internet Movie Database A good, crowd-created resource for basic production information on many movies from the start of cinema in 1895 and from around the world.
ScreenSite The site has been "semi-retired," but it still remains a strong resource for educators and students of film and media.
Keywords @ The Chicago School of Media Theory A fully retired site that includes full discussions of key terms in film and media theory such as "aura,""montage," and "screen"

Writing and Communication Center The WCC, located in Swem, is a vital resource for writers of all levels and types.
The Dean of Students page for Academic Wellbeing includes links to guides and workshops on study skills, time management, as well as to the Tutor Zone, which offers low-fee one-on-one peer tutoring on a variety of subjects.
W&M has a number of resources for safety, well being and inclusion. Here you can find information on W&M's Care Support Services. The Office of Compliance & Equity has information on reporting discrimination, harassment or abuse. The Haven offers confidential support for those experiencing gender-based discrimination. The Student Center for Inclusive Excellence and the Office of Inclusive Excellence both work towards ensuring a representative and inclusive community.