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Topic: Achievements & Profiles

Meet UVA’s 2023 student leaders

Meet UVA’s 2023 student leaders

These bright young minds have bold plans, from restoring rigor back to Honor to securing scholarships for descendants of enslaved laborers.

Summer/Fall 2022

The Class of 2025 in Their Own Words

The Class of 2025 in Their Own Words

Excerpts from admission essays for incoming first-years

Fall 2021

The Newest ’Hoos: Who They Are and How They Got Here

The Newest ’Hoos: Who They Are and How They Got Here

How admissions officers built the Class of 2025—by the numbers, by the essays and by the seat of their pants.

Fall 2021

Moving forward with the Class of 2022’s student leaders

Moving forward with the Class of 2022’s student leaders

Next year’s leaders aim to make big changes and take advantage of lessons learned.

Summer 2021

Meet the Class of 2021’s student organization leaders

Meet the Class of 2021’s student organization leaders

From Honor chair to editor of the Cav Daily, these students are going out on top.

Fall 2020

Student violinist plays with The Who

Student violinist plays with The Who

Even when a string on her instrument broke, Olivia Scheidt kept her cool in front of thousands.

Winter 2019

Everyone Plays

Everyone Plays

Man-to-man coverage of the team

Summer 2019

Thinking Big

Thinking Big

The Class of 2020’s student leaders bring big ideas, diverse experiences.

Summer 2019

Authors of Their Own Destiny

Authors of Their Own Destiny

Let these personal insights bring to life a few of those who will call UVA “home” this fall.

August 2, 2018

Micah Watson Wins Kennedy Center Honor

Micah Watson Wins Kennedy Center Honor

New graduate Micah Watson (Col ’18) won the prestigious Kennedy Center National Undergraduate Playwriting Award for her play, Canaan.

Summer 2018

A Day in the (Busy) Life

A Day in the (Busy) Life

Second-year basketball player Jocelyn Willoughby takes readers through a typical day full of school and sports.

Spring 2018

Three ’Hoos Earn Marshall Scholarships

Three ’Hoos Earn Marshall Scholarships

Three ’Hoos receive funds to study in the United Kingdom next year.

Spring 2018

Going Out on Top

Going Out on Top

Learn about UVA's Student Council president, the Honor Committee and University Judiciary Committee chairs, the editor-in-chief of the Cavalier Daily, and the co-chairs of the Housing & Residence Life program.

Winter 2017