Williams College is a highly selective private liberal arts college in Williamstown, Massachusetts, United States. It was established in 1793 with funds from the estate of Ephraim Williams. Currently ranked 1st place in the U.S. News & World Reports liberal arts ranking for the 14th consecutive year, The college has produced many prominent alumni, including 7 Pulitzer Prize winners, a Nobel Prize Laureate, 54 members of the United States Congress, 18 U.S. Governors, four U.S. Cabinet secretaries, an Associate
Justice of the Supreme Court, a President of the United States, CEOs and founders of Fortune 500 companies, high-ranking U.S. diplomats, scholars in academia, literary and media figures, and professional athletes. Other notable alumni include 35 Rhodes Scholars, 17 Marshall Scholarship winners,and numerous Watson Fellows and Fulbright scholarship recipients.
Last Updated on: Nov 25, 2024