The Family Engagement Podcast 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.
Get ready for Family Weekend with a quick overview of what to expect, how to plan your visit and tips for making the most of your time on campus. We’ll cover key logistics, highlight can’t-miss opportunities and answer common questions so you can arrive feeling prepared.
13 Aug 2026
Tribe Transitions 2026: Family Orientation KBYG
Join Heather Deere, Director of Family Engagement, and Taylor Slaven, Assistant Director of Family Engagement, to learn everything you need to know for YOUR orientation on Friday, August 21 as a parent, family member, and supporter of a W&M student.
Lauren Garrett, Director of Student Transition Engagement Programs, and Heather Deere, Director of Family Engagement, provide you with all information needed for move-in and New Student Orientation!Student Packing Suggestions: https://www.wm.edu/offices/residencelife/resident-resources/moving/#itemsMove-In Process Details: https://www.wm.edu/offices/step/new-students/orientation/movein/The digital Residence Life QR code found on the Move In Next Steps page on the Fall Move-In Form within the Housing Portal.Know your route! https://www.wm.edu/offices/step/new-students/orientation/movein/#:~:text=Navigating%20to%20Your%20Residential%20AssignmentFamily Orientation: https://www.wm.edu/offices/step/new-students/orientation/familyorientation/Read more about your student's Orientation activities: https://www.wm.edu/offices/step/new-students/orientation/schedule/Mobile ID Information: https://www.wm.edu/offices/auxiliary/mobile-tribe-card/mobile-tribe-id.php
Who has been a guest on WM Families: The Podcast
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Megan Sanbury
Residence Life staff members
Representatives from the Office of Student Accessibility Services
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YouTube views
5,567,714
Score snapshot 15 Sept 2025
Apple Podcasts (US)
5.0 / 5
5 ratings
Spotify
5.0 / 5
2 ratings
Podcast Authority Score: 43 / 100
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