![]() ![]() Our second Fall Open House was this past weekend. We held our first Fall Open House on September 10. Let me share with you additional College updates for September. You can read more about Founders’ Day weekend, below. We think of the Monacan Indian Nation, and how the acres we now steward are part of their ancestral homeland we think of the Fletcher and Williams families we think of the many people, enslaved and later free, who built a plantation and then a college, and we think of the alumnae, employees, students, and friends who joined together to save Sweet Briar in 2015, giving it a new beginning. It is a time when we reflect upon the history of the College and honor the people who made this place what it is today. ![]() ![]() ![]() It’s one of my favorite events in the academic calendar, not just for the pomp and majesty lent by donning our academic robes and hearing the skirl of the bagpipes, but because of what the celebration means. One of the highlights of the term is our annual Founders’ Weekend celebration. We are midway through the 12-week term fall break starts this Friday and academic advising for the spring semester begins the following week. ![]()
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