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.
Class of 2002 President Portman Wills and two class trustees share the story of how the beloved event came to be.
The memory of alumnus Patrick Sean Murphy, who died in the attacks on the World Trade Center, lives on through his children – and a scholarship created for UVA students affected by 9/11.
It happened when they were very young, but these students still see the influence of 9/11 on their lives, from their hometowns and families to their career choices today.