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Webinars
The Family Engagement Webinar Series is intended to be an interactive resource designed to help you connect with faculty, staff, and students, and to answer some of your questions about programs at William & Mary.
Visit the links below to review recordings of our sessions throughout the semester, or to join live at the time of the program.
Fall 2025 Webinars
Flourishing in Involvement: What Happens After Joining a Club
September 9 at 12:00pm ET
Join Marc Sloan & Jennifer Leung of the Hazing Prevention Coalition and Charlie Presar from Fraternity & Sorority Life Flourishing in Involvement: What Happens After Joining a Club, a webinar designed to empower parents, families, and supporters of college students with insights into the post-joining experience of student organizations. This session will explore the dynamics of groups, helping families recognize the signs of healthy versus unhealthy involvement, including hazing risks.
Whether your student is considering fraternity & sorority life, performance groups, sport clubs, academic societies, or service organizations, this webinar will equip you with the tools to guide and encourage positive engagement.
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Navigating Academic Planning: Advising Center Essentials
October 14 at 12:00pm ET
Hear from Megan Sanbury, Director of The Advising Center, to learn how you as a parent or family member can help support your student in academic planning. Megan will highlight key resources like DegreeWorks and pre-major and major advisors that students can use to succeed in their academic career.
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A Family Guide to Student Mental Health
November 11 at 12:00pm ET
With Thanksgiving Break and finals right around the corner, join Melissa Noble, a Licensed Psychologist and Outreach Coordinator for the Counseling Center, as she talks about the tips and tricks for broaching the topic of mental health with your student.
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From Dorms to Decisions: A Look into Student Housing Selection
December 9 at 12:00pm ET
It's almost time for your student to choose housing for next year! Hear from Harriet Kandell, Director of Housing and Residence Life, and Laura Smith, Senior Housing Coordinator, as they discuss the ins and outs of returning room selection and ways you can help your student through the complex process.