1. In an environment where people are struggling to find meaning in their lives,The Williams Telos seeks to present the sense of purpose and meaning that permeates the Christian life.

2. The Williams Telos endeavors to be a nuanced and faithful conduit of the Christian message in order that the Williams College community may realize that we are here not only “E liberalitate E. Williams,” through the generosity of Ephraim Williams, but “E liberalitate Dei,” through the generosity of God, by critically engaging with the mind and soul of the campus.