Living-Learning & Special Interest Communities

Lavender House

Lavender House

Program Purpose & Goals

The Lavender House is William & Mary's first LGBTQ+ Special Interest Housing. The Lavender House is a co-curricular, co-residential community and is for students who identify as LGBTQ+ or are allies of the community.

Student Experience

The Lavender House hopes to provide a supportive and inclusive space for students in the LGBTQ+ community located in Maple Hall.

Learning Outcomes

Students living in the Lavender House will explore queerness through an interdisciplinary academic lens in regular, informal educational sessions led by Professor Watkins.

Program Administrator

Professor Watkins, Lavender House Advisor, jwatkins@wm.edu.

How to Apply

Complete the Lavender House Application and consult the Lavender House room selection timeline.