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2020 Virtual Days on the Lawn
Visit our Virtual Visit page for videos and live-stream events about UVA!
UVA Cancels Visit Programming
In response to the novel coronavirus, known as COVID-19, the University has made the decision to cancel all on Grounds visit programming through mid-April and possibly the remainder of the spring term. This includes information sessions, tours, special group visits, and admitted events. Please note all on Grounds admitted student events have been cancelled at this time.
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April 7, 2020
We have another student guest author on the blog today! Taylor is going to talk about getting involved at UVA. If you want to check out the CIOs (Contracted Independent Organizations...UVA lingo for student-run clubs and orgs) available to our community, use the "Categories" box on this page to make the list a little more manageable.
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April 2, 2020
Today's blog post has some great information about the student experience in the McIntire School of Commerce, which is quite popular among prospective students. Thank you, Sylvia, for sharing your experience! Her photos was taken on the patio outside Newcomb Hall, a great spot to read or meet with friends to eat on a nice day. I can't wait to see it full of students again.
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March 31, 2020
Today's blog post is full of great information about housing, dining, and weekend life, courtesy of Griffin P. from the great state of New Jersey (my own home state, if you weren't aware).
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Hi everyone! My name is Griffin Perry, I’m a...
March 27, 2020
We have another installment of our student guest blogger series! I'm so excited to have a student from my Fairfax territory taking over the blog. Vinny has offered to answer your questions in the comments today. If you'd prefer to reach out on social media, Vinny is @VinnyThota on Twitter and @therealvineeth on Instagram.
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March 24, 2020
I'm very excited to share the first in a series of guest blog posts by UVA students. Since you won't be able to meet current students at our Days on the Lawn open houses or on tours this year, we thought we'd use social media to provide opportunities for you to connect.
Abby offered to kick things off! She is going to monitor the comment section, so feel free to post your questions below. If...
March 23, 2020
If you were offered a spot on the waiting list at UVA, you had a link to the Waiting List FAQs in your decision letter. Many of the questions we're getting are covered there, so please be sure to share that link with your parents so they understand the process. I'm going to go over the parts that come up the most and add some more information. Feel free to ask questions in the comments.
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