Arts Stories Arts HomeExploreAcademicsResourcesStoriesArts Events arts stories The arts are vital to the Williams experience, and their roots run deep in the intellectual and cultural life of the college and beyond. Below we share stories about the ways the arts have influenced—or been influenced by—the people of Williams. Top Stories Alumni in Focus Two Worlds From the College Williams art history graduate students present on major topics in the field at annual symposium. The Arts Framing the Future Seniors in Focus Seizing the Moment Young Artist Award $5M Gift Supports WCMA Partners in Art 50 Years of Dance In the Arts Necessary Exploration Bringing Step Forward Breaking the Stage