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Daniel Maloney ’26

Community Builder

Major: {{/academics/programs/government/,Government}} & {{/academics/programs/economics/,Economics}}

Committed to creating spaces where everyone feels seen, Danny’s W&M experience revolved around building campus environments that feel like family. The Connecticut native jumped into student life headfirst, balancing a challenging double major in government and economics while finding his footing in social and athletic circles. 

Joining plus serving as an orientation aide and the vice president of helped Danny find his fit at Âé¶¹ÆÆ½â°æ. Throughout his time on campus, he knew his extensive involvement in student affairs would give him a unique foundation in public service and organizational leadership. 

As an intern for Student Transition Engagement Programs (STEP) and a Griffin Ambassador, he dedicated himself to welcoming the next generation of scholars to Williamsburg. Fellow students often found him collaborating with area directors to lead campus tours, hosting information sessions, and facilitating new student orientations. 

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Now a congressional intern in D.C., he prepared for life after graduation with his guiding mantra: “Leave your door open, metaphorically and physically; it's a great way to build community. I'm glad I was open to trying new things and just saying ‘yes’ because when I came here, I didn't want any regrets.”

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