Hobart and William Smith Colleges

Orientation Mentors Josiah Whitney '21 of Providence, R.I., Mary Mazzarella '22 of Tolland, Conn., and Andrea Desrochers '22 of Schenectady, N.Y., pose for a photo during move in on William Smith Hill.

Bellaide Lopez '23, Arielys Antonio '23 and Kevin Lima '23, all from the Bronx, N.Y., sign the matriculation book on the Quad.

Members of the Classes of 2023 get to know each other during icebreakers on Stern Lawn.

In the Blackwell Room, Assistant Professor of English Alex Black greets students in his First-Year Seminar, Performing America, on Thursday.

President Joyce P. Jacobsen, students and families wave during the President's Welcome on Stern Lawn.

Students perform during the annual International Student Picnic at Seneca Lake State Park.

Pre-Orientation Adventure Program students complete a community service project at Genesee Park in Geneva, N.Y.

A family enjoys the sunset over Seneca Lake on Wednesday.

As Orientation begins, Bill Boyd and President Joyce P. Jacobsen greet William Gleason 23, of Huntington Beach, Calif., and his family on Thursday morning.

Members of the Classes of 2023 gather on the Quad for Orientation check in on Thursday morning.

In Rees Hall, Associate Professor of Environmental Studies Beth Kinne chats with students in the First-Year Seminar and Learning Community Sustainable Living and Learning.