Dear Alumni, SAAC is happy to report on another successful month. Athletics are stronger than ever at Williams, both in and out of the playing arenas. SAAC has met a few times now and delegates come with exciting new ideas each time. This year’s delegation has the potential to be… Continue reading »
Greetings once again from Williamstown! What a beautiful fall we have had. It has been great practice and game-watching weather here in the Berkshires. I hope you had a chance to enjoy some of it. There was certainly a lot to enjoy on the athletic front. All of our athletes… Continue reading »
Nikki Caravelli ’16 and Merritt Harlan ’16 of the women’s alpine ski team review their team’s strength program lifts for the day. The demands of student-athletes at any level are pressing – especially at one of the leading liberal arts institutions in the world. But while much of the… Continue reading »
Imagine staring down a castle built with children’s blocks, memorizing its pattern, and then facing your teammates waiting in the next room—six peers tasked with replicating the structure with nothing but your verbal instructions to guide them. This friendly competition—an experiential lesson in effective communication—was more than just child’s play… Continue reading »
2015-2016 SAAC Committee The Student-Athlete Advisory Committee (SAAC) functions as a liaison between student-athletes and the athletic department. SAAC leadership works with an Executive Board comprised of four student-athletes; Jennifer Chuks, the faculty advisor from the Athletic Department; and a representative from all varsity teams. The team representatives… Continue reading »
Lisa Melendy Whether you are a former Eph athlete or parent of a current athlete, our new newsletter offers a look at Williams athletics you won’t find in box scores or standings. Like everything at Williams, our athletics program exists to provide students with experiences that will develop… Continue reading »