19 Lawn residents from the Class of 2019 shared their best tips for incoming students. Some themes were similar: embrace failure and don’t miss Lighting of the Lawn.
Emma Weyant, whose journey to Grounds was delayed by the COVID-19 pandemic, will arrive at UVA this fall with an Olympic silver medal in hand – and more big dreams on her mind.
The American Rescue Plan funding focuses on students with the greatest financial need, including those who qualify for Pell Grants, and helps students who would otherwise have to borrow to cover health insurance costs.
Tim Davis advises parents to put down the phone, stop texting their kids and give them the space and permission to struggle and build their own new, supportive networks in college.
Fourth-year student Alexi White worked on a pilot episode about Hollywood stuntwoman and race car driver Kitty O’Neil, known as “the fastest woman in the world.”
After noticing flaws and educational barriers in MCAT prep courses, UVA alumna Simrat Jassal developed Premed Peers, a free- and reduced-cost program that gives students access to a vast array of tutoring, mentoring and MCAT resources.
UVA Today asked Instagram followers for stories that defined their UVA experience. Here are just a few of the responses that poured in, using the hashtag #HooWeAre.
Glenn Kirwin, killed in the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center, is well-remembered by his family and friends, who have funded a scholarship in his name.