Social Events

Friday, November 7

Ghost Tours - The sign-up form is closed.

In place of what was previously WMHS Quiz, WMHSMUN will be offering delegations campus ghost tours in collaboration with William & Mary’s College Company! Prepare your delegates for thrilling and historical ghost stories in one of America’s oldest cities. Tours will be approximately 20 minutes in length and will occur on Friday night of the conference from 10-10:50pm.

There is a $20 fee per delegation—larger delegations that need to book an additional tour will be charged an additional $10 fee. Each tour can accommodate 30 people (including delegates and sponsors). In the event of inclement weather, there will be a movie shown in Commonwealth Auditorium.

Saturday, November 8

Head Delegate Guest Speaker Luncheon

Head delegates, you are invited to spend Saturday’s lunch block with a panel of special guests who work in the field of international relations and diplomacy. This is a unique opportunity to learn directly from professionals who have shaped policy, advanced global business, and contributed to scholarship in international affairs. Enjoy lunch while taking part in an exclusive Q&A session designed to give you insight into career paths and the realities of working in the international arena.

Guests include:

  • Hillary Waldron - ​​Member of the William & Mary Board of Visitors and Senior Director of International Business Development at General Dynamics Ordnance and Tactical Systems

  • Douglas D. “Rand” Waldron - Vice President for Sovereign Relations at Oracle

  • Dan Maliniak - Associate Professor and Director of the International Relations Program at William & Mary


We encourage you to come prepared with questions and take advantage of this rare opportunity to gain advice from experts in the field. Read more about our guest speakers on our guest speaker information page. Please reach out to the Secretariat if there are any food allergies. 


Delegate Dance

Your favorite event of Saturday night is back: WMHS’s annual Delegate Dance! Socialize with your new friends made in committee and dance the night away at Sadler Center. This event will feature a DJ, fun decor, and performances from six of William & Mary’s student acapella groups. Keep visiting our website and social media for updates on this event!

THEME: Neon Lights

The theme for this year’s delegate is neon lights.

W&M ADMISSIONS PARTNERSHIP

We are happy to announce that WMHSMUN XXXIX will be partnering with William & Mary admissions once again!

Friday November 7th at 1:30pm: Before opening ceremonies on Friday, the admissions departments is offering a free official tour of William & Mary. This tour is a great way to see the beautiful William & Mary campus and for prospective students to learn more about what the College has to offer. To attend this event, you must sign up via the QR code sent to registered delegations in the sponsor blasts. Tours will begin at 1:30pm from the Sadler Center.