“Pine Cello” by Tasan Smith-Gandy ’24
Very early on Tuesday, March 23, 2021, Tasan Smith-Gandy ’24, Scott Lewis, Director of the Williams Outing Club, and a few friends made the 1.6 mile hike to the top of the Pine Cobble trail in...
View ArticleAlumni Support Student Internships with a Cause
One hundred and thirty six Williams students received funding to pursue their dreams through the ’68 Center for Career Exploration’s wINTERNship program held in January. These funded projects ranged...
View ArticleVaccinations and Connections
By Jonathan Landsman ’05 In January 2021, New York City opened city-run points of distribution (PODs) for the Covid-19 vaccine and put out a call for volunteer staff across its municipal workforce,...
View ArticleMapping Ballet’s “Dark Stars”
A student project helps recover the stories of Black artists, schools and influences in ballet. By Kate Abbott Above: Arthur Mitchell; photo by Martha Swope, courtesy of Dance Theatre of Harlem....
View ArticleA Tribute in Song
Williams students contributed vocal tracks for the opening number of a virtual tribute concert for the late Adam Schlesinger ’89. Adam Schlesinger: A Music Celebration will stream on Wednesday, May 5,...
View ArticleMore than Medicine
By Julia Numeno The daughter of two physicians and the sister of a medical resident, Laura Wang ’21 wasn’t planning to follow her family’s career path. She came to Williams for the liberal arts. In...
View ArticleCreating Options and Opportunities
By Regina Velázquez Even with his feet solidly on the ground in Williamstown, Tafara Makaza ’22 is helping to improve economic opportunities in his home country of Zimbabwe, inspired by the...
View ArticleThe Show Goes On
“For most students, music is a source of escape from the stress of pandemic life on campus.” So says Ed Gollin, chair and professor of music, whose department, like many in the performing and visual...
View ArticleConnected to Learning
By Regina Velázquez Forty-five years after fleeing Ethiopia with her family, Rebecca Haile ’86 has founded a co-ed boarding school there aimed at re-envisioning high school education—and her...
View ArticleInternational Education Week 2022
November 14-18 Global Photo Contest ❍ All Week | Sawyer Library The offices of International Education and Study Away, Fellowships, and International Student Services combine to welcome photo...
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