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W&M Civic & Community Engagement

@wm_cce

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 Williamsburg, VA
wm.edu/cce
Joined February 2011
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Tune in to our Instagram Stories (@ oceatwm) this Thursday for a takeover featuring Laura Godwin ‘14, this week’s Active Citizen Alumni Spotlight!
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Tune in to our Instagram Stories (@ oceatwm) this Friday for a takeover featuring Meghan Foley ‘16, this week’s Active Citizen Alumni Spotlight!
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Did you see the Voter Engagement Action Committee at #DayForAdmittedStudents? They did a great job of sharing about active citizenship with future #WMClassOf2026 students!
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Shout out to everyone who participated in a project for the last Service Saturday of the semester! W&M students made a difference in and around Williamsburg with their volunteer work.
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OCE is funding 7 summer internships with local community organizations, including two remote options. Internships vary in length and focus, but all provide $15/hour. The application deadline has been extended to April 17th! Apply today with the link in our bio.
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Share how you’ve prioritized community in your values and life choices this year: Apply for a 2022 Active Citizenship Award by April 10th with the link in our bio!
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Tune in to our Instagram Stories (@ oceatwm) this Thursday for a takeover featuring Chelsea Estancona ‘11, this week’s Active Citizen Alumni Spotlight!
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Service Saturday is coming up soon! Search for volunteer opportunities happening April 9th through GivePulse, and register to get involved with your friends! Plus, DM us pictures of you participating in a service project to be featured on our social media next week!
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Interested in having four mentoring conversations with women, and walking away with an Extraordinary Cupcake? Attend Women & Leadership: Minute Mentoring— Register with the link in our bio today! Meet some featured mentors you will have the chance to learn from:
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Interested in having four mentoring conversations with four women who have navigated diverse leadership experiences? Join us April 6 from 3:30pm-5pm to explore the lived experiences of women leaders! Plus, leave with an Extraordinary Cupcake! Register through the link in our bio.
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Get involved in community-building by participating in Steve Prince’s Communal Quilt Project! Learn more about the project through the link in our bio.
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Tune in to our Instagram Stories (@ oceatwm) this Wednesday for a takeover featuring Allison Anoll ‘09, this week’s Active Citizen Alumni Spotlight!
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Join us tomorrow for Hope: Dialogue & Dessert! Engage in a facilitated conversation about sustaining hope and building new possibilities- Plus, get a cupcake from Extraordinary Cupcakes! Register on GivePulse today!
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We love to see W&M students making a difference and having fun while they do! Want to help make Branch Out Alternative Breaks happen next year? Apply to be a Branch Out Coordinator or Site Leader today through the link in our bio by March 27th!
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Congratulations to W&M’s Alton Coston for being named a 2022-23 Newman Civic Fellow! This honor recognizes community-committed students who are changemakers and problem-solvers and connects them with resources for nurturing their assets/passions and strategizing social change.
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Tune in to our Instagram Stories (@ oceatwm) this Friday for a takeover featuring Wesley Ng ‘11, this week’s Active Citizen Alumni Spotlight!
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Apply to be a Branch Out Coordinator for next year using the link in our bio by March 27th!
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Congratulations to the inaugural winner of the John Lewis Social Justice Award, Alton Coston! This award is given to W&M students who show commitment to social justice issues and advocacy for human rights. Alton was chosen for embodying the characteristics of Congressman Lewis.
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Thank you to everyone who attended the DWOJ Climate Change Conversations! We hope you learned something and were inspired to take action. If you missed last night, we will have another (virtual) session March 8th- Register on GivePulse today!
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Join us starting TOMORROW at Climate Change & Water: A Daily Work of Justice Conversation! This will be an opportunity to discuss flooding, disaster preparedness, health impacts/services, and more. Cupcakes will be provided for the in-person session. Register on GivePulse today!
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