Pairs of people stand in a room palm to palm, pushing against each other.

Training for Conversation

A campus workshop led by German TV presenter and filmmaker Mo Asumang teaches participants strategies to “strengthen dialogue instead of hate.”

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Dalton Meyers, Williams Class of 2026 and a U.S. Navy veteran, sits outside, on the steps leading up to West College

Growth Mindset

After six years serving in the U.S. Navy—four in Japan—Dalton Meyers ’26 is realizing his deferred dream of attending college.

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The five multicolored Olympic rings on a purple textured background

Purple in Paris

Three Williams alums—Kristi Kirshe ’17, Steve Graham ’82 and Ben Washburne ’23—made a big impact on this year’s Olympic Games in Paris.

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Summer Experience

A record number of students participated in the Alumni-Sponsored Internship Program this past summer—thanks, in part, to All-Grant Financial Aid.

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Williams seniors pose in their caps and gowns.

Williams celebrates the Senior Class, Bicentennial Medalists and more at this year’s Convocation.

A record 400 students attended the 2024 Convocation, which marks the ceremonial opening of the academic year.

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Students pose around someone dressed in an Ephelia the Cow costume during a night-time festival during First Days.

Welcome to Williams

Check out a gallery of photos from First Days, including Move-in Day, an all-campus picnic, a night at the Clark Art Institute and other activities introducing first-years to Williams.

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A composite image shows four student athletes looking into the camera.

How I Spent My Summer

In a video series, student athletes—and their peers who cover sports—talk about the impact of their summer internships.

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The hand of Darlie Kerns, Class of 2024, has just turned the page of a rare book from Williams College's special collections

The Song of a Book

In her “Echoes of the Archives: A Sonic Study,” Darlie Kerns ’24 creates “vivid worlds” blending sound and history by turning the pages of rare books.

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A photo of the research team's first campsite in Greenland overlooking the ice sheet.

Core Findings

Paul Bierman’s ’85 seminal research into Greenland’s ice sheet has deep connections to Williams.

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