Sarah Doss, a fourth-year student from Richmond who helped lead the UVA squash program to new heights, will look to put some of the lessons she’s learned in her economics major to use in her new job in the affordable housing sector.
The University is marshalling all its energy to fill the summer internship and employment void caused by COVID-19 with several new, virtual paid internships and free skill-building opportunities to keep students’ résumés fresh.
Transferring to the Architecture School was a big shift that Seshi Konu couldn’t have imagined. “But I embraced it with open arms and I’m glad I did,” she said.
After graduation, she will be an ICU nurse at UVA Health, where she is already helping COVID-19 victims as a patient care assistant.
Daniel Ayoub took advantage of the many opportunities UVA offered him, to the point of designing and teaching his own course.
Music has always been at the core of Chloe Cohen, who will become a “Double-Hoo” after earning her master’s degree from the Batten School next month.
UVA Launchpad, a new eight-week summer online program, provides an alternative to in-person internships or academic experiences that have been complicated by the pandemic.
At UVA, Will Norton studied linguistics to get to the heart of the matter of what we’ve lost when a language is lost.