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Pocket Full of Sunshine Pocket Sun '13 is changing venture capital. And she's only 27. One Hundred Years In February 1918, the Virginia General Assembly authorized William & Mary to admit women students for the fall semester. When women came to the university, Mary didn’t just join William, she saved William. The Wikiman Steven Pruitt ’06 has more than 2.5 million Wikipedia edits as of July 2 — the most of any Wikipedia editor.

W&M hosts Iron Chef star On December 3, lunchtime in Sadler Center’s Center Court was no ordinary affair. Students lined up 30-deep at select stations while the smells of Asian cuisine filled the air. Holding court at the steamy ramen counter was celebrity chef Katsuya Fukushima, who was featured on Anthony Bourdain’s “No Reservations” and “Iron Chef.” In addition to the vegetable ramen noodles, Fukushima designed two other plates for William & Mary students, a smashed Waygu burger with seaweed and a roasted cauliflower dish presented in sculptural parchment.

Shenkman Jewish Center opens to public At the corner of Jamestown Road and Cary Street, the Jewish community at the College of William and Mary now has a dedicated home. The Shenkman Jewish Center opened its doors to the public the morning of Wednesday Nov. 14, only nine months after its groundbreaking ceremony in February of this year.

Breaking Ground, Making History: Thanks to private donations, work begins on the Tribe Field Hockey Center When William and Mary head field hockey coach Tess Ellis first came to the College in 1992, she said she remembers dragging old sticks from the now-demolished equipment shed on Barksdale Field back for use. Her office is filled with photos — and even more have been moved to the archives — depicting the rich history of the team. This semester, through Century Project donations, the team is once again making history.

Campaign Chair: Top 10 reasons 2018 was a big year It’s that time of year again — students are busy studying for exams, holiday festivities are filling our calendars and family and friends are gathering together to celebrate and give thanks.

Year in Review: A bold impact in 2018 Year in Review: A look back at the stories we covered in 2018.

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BANK OF AMERICA® CASH REWARDS

Earn cash back on your purchases and show your support for the William & Mary Alumni Association with the Bank of America® Cash Rewards credit card for the William & Mary Alumni Association.

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W&M ALUMNI BRICK

Your days at William & Mary made a lasting impression on your life. Now it's time to make a lasting impression on your alma mater by placing a personalized brick in the Elizabeth J. and Thomas C. Clarke ’22 Plaza of the Alumni House.

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W&M ALUMNI HOUSE

The William & Mary Alumni House expansion and renovation project will make the Alumni House — which sits along Richmond Road next to Zable Stadium — one of the largest social gathering spaces on campus and in Williamsburg, at nearly 55,000 square feet. Construction began in spring 2018 and is expected to end in spring 2020.

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GIVING BACK & PAYING IT FORWARD

The William & Mary Alumni Association has a goal of creating a world-class alumni engagement program. Alumni engagement is about keeping William & Mary people connected — with each other and the university. A world-class university deserves and needs a world-class alumni engagement program.

Help us do more than we have ever done.