Since its inception in 1985, BAW has brought generations of alumni together in celebration of the Black community at UVA. Join us in April 2026 for an unforgettable weekend of connection, laughter, and lifelong memories as we build on a tradition over 40 years in the making. Tickets will go on sale in early 2026. […]
Struggling with your job search or unsure about your next career move? You’re not alone! Studies show that 70-80% of jobs are found through the hidden job market—yet many professionals don’t know how to tap into it effectively. If you’re relying solely on online applications, you may be missing out on the best opportunities. Hallie […]
All Raven Society members are invited to the 2026 Raven Banquet at the Forum Hotel in Charlottesville. This black-tie event includes a cocktail hour, a dinner and awards portion, and a post-awards reception. We look forward to honoring this year’s scholarship and awards winners with you. Per the tradition of the event, guests are not […]
Join College Compass in conversation with current students as they reflect on their first-year experience and answer your questions on student life, academics, and everything in between. Register
All alumni are invited to join us on Grounds April 24–26, 2026, for our second annual Asian Alumni Weekend! Throughout the weekend we will be honoring our scholarship and award recipients, sharing about our 2026 scholars campaign, and celebrating the AAPAAN community. More information about ticket sales and the itinerary will be out soon. Register […]
Join College Compass for a lively, interactive webinar workshop featuring Suzanne Gannon (Col ’89), known as the Essay Conqueror, as we discuss observations and insights from the epicenter of the essayscape. Students, come prepared to take away tips for writing compelling, genuine, and authentic essays that share your voice and tell your story, and parents, […]
Want to make sure that the next step on your career path is the best fit for your strengths and interests? Then be sure to join the Alumni Association and Jeremy Schifeling, former leader of LinkedIn’s Education Team, for this one-hour session that will help guide your career exploration based on data and AI: Which […]
The UVA Alumni Biotech Mini Summit brings together Hoos across the biotechnology and life sciences spectrum—from research and commercialization to startups and established organizations—to celebrate progress, strengthen connections, and accelerate impact. As Central Virginia and Charlottesville emerge as a growing biotech corridor fueled by UVA and regional partnerships, this summit offers alumni a timely opportunity […]
Join College Compass in an overview of the resources available for alumni families, learn how to engage with the program, and ask your burning questions about the admission process and UVA’s review. Register
Director of Alumni Career Engagement Liz Sprouse is joined by Associate Director of Alumni Programs Dani Abbott to discuss how Alumni Career Engagement and Alumni Professional Networks can help support your career goals! Learn about the career resources available to alumni, along with tips to help you achieve your goals, whether you are planning a […]
Building the Network That Elevates You: Lessons from a UVA Founder Creating Connections at Scale Join fellow alumni and friends for an engaging hour of industry-focused networking centered on entrepreneurship, technology, and sustainability. This session will explore how strategic networking can accelerate your career, expand your opportunities, and deepen your impact across sectors — with […]
It’s easy to waste hours developing a LinkedIn profile that never actually gets seen. That’s why it’s crucial to start by understanding how recruiters search LinkedIn—and then optimize for what actually matters: Go behind-the-scenes on LinkedIn’s $10K/year Recruiter product Get a live profile makeover from the internal expert who led LinkedIn’s Education Team Complete our […]
