This article is one of six in our “freshman care package” series.
Editor’s note: this list is specially curated by our managing editor Lulu Dawes. Enjoy her eclectic tastes.
Five Best Study Spots
- Swem Basement
- ISC Second Floor Classrooms
- The Grind’s Back Patio
- Swem Read and Relax
- Behind MarketPlace
Five Worst Study Spots
- Your dorm room
- Swem third floor
- The B school (long walk and imitating)
- Any Dining Hall
- Sadler Lodge One (too cold)
Uncommon Items for College you NEED
- Picnic Blanket
- Hammock
- Spikeball set
- Frat Shoes and Jacket (NOT flip flops!)
- Cups for measuring and drinking
- Clip on Fan
- Mirror
Items you don’t need that everyone says you need
- Brita Filter
- Vitamin C
- Printer
- Headboard
- Tupperware
Social Media Pages to Follow
@theflathat (of course)
@wmstudentdiversity
@william_and_mary
@frogsofwm
@hot.pics.of.wam
William and mary ppl selling their clothing
Swampy Memes for TWAMPy Teens
Overheard at William and Mary II: Electric Boogaloo
College of William and Mary (W&M) Housing, Sublets & Roommates
William and Mary Good Vibes
William and Mary Used Books
Tribe rides