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2013 July WMRC Rower Spotlight

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Logan Ferrell ’15 – WMRC President Hometown: Richmond, VA. Majors: Government and Russian/Post-Soviet Studies What Rowing Means to Me: When I first came to college, I had never really tried anything athletic; I fully expected to spend 4 years caring about nothing but academics. Finding the team changed all that for me. I quickly found […]

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2013 July Alumni Spotlight

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T.J. Wallin ’10 – FWR Vice President Current Location: Ithaca, NY Current Job: PhD student in Materials Science and Engineering at Cornell University Why are you involved in FWR?: My involvement in FWR grew out of my time with WMRC both as a rower and member of the team’s executive board.  Throughout their history, WMRC has done […]

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2013 Start of WMRC Summer Rowing Camp

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Today forty high school rowers get their first taste of college rowing at WMRC’s summer rowing camp.  The campers will move into college housing, eat at the dining halls, and receive expert instruction during multiple rowing practices by WMRC coaches.  The camp lasts one week, and two more sessions will be held later in the […]

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Register for the FWR Golf Tournament Today!

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Don’t miss out on the first ever FWR Golf tournament! The event will take place during parent’s weekend (September 21st) at the area’s premiere golf resort, Kingsmill. All proceeds will benefit the WMRC Endowment Fund. There will also be contests and prizes, an after event, and WMRC is planning to host a regatta the following […]

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2013 WMRC Endowment Fund Charity Golf Tournament

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Registration NOW OPEN for the First Inaugural WMRC Endowment Fund Charity Golf Tournament!! FWR is proud to announce the William and Mary Rowing Club Endowment Fund Charity Golf Tournament! Hosted on Saturday, September 21st 2013, during William and Mary’s Family Weekend, this event is open to parents, rowers, friends, and golf enthusiasts alike. All proceeds will benefit […]

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2013 June Alumni Spotlight

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Sean Blaney ’06 Current Location: Branford, CT Current Job: Currently teaching special education at an alternative high school in Waterbury, CT while going back to school for my Sixth Year Degree in Educational Leadership at Southern Connecticut State University. Why are you involved in FWR?: I am involved with FWR because choosing to row during […]

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2013 June WMRC Rower Spotlight

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Kate Mott ’16  Hometown: Fairfax Station, VA Major: Biology and Environmental Science What does rowing mean to you?: I often surprise myself by how often I define my life in terms of rowing. When driving, it’s easier for my mind to process the concept of a “starboard or port turn” rather than a right or left. […]

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2013 WM Commencement

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Right now the recent William and Mary graduates are walking across campus in their full regalia for commencement. Congratulations are in order for the WMRC Class of 2013!  These rowers met the challenges of one of the nation’s best schools while simultaneously getting up at 5AM for practice and pushing their bodies to the limit. […]

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2013 May Alumni Spotlight

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Veronica Lewis ’09 Current Location: Burlington, Vermont Current Job: Assistant Director of Admission at Champlain College; MBA graduate program What does rowing mean to you?:  I started rowing the first few weeks of school freshman year and I could not have imagined my 4 years at WM without the team. It was an integral part of […]

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2013 May WMRC Rower Spotlight

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Erin Brown ’15 Hometown: Scotch Plains, NJ Majors: Marketing and Public Policy What does rowing mean to you, why do you row, and/or how has FWR impacted your WMRC experience? I played a lot of different sports as a kid and in high school, so I knew I wanted to find a club sport to get […]