From the Editor: A year after walking the Lawn, these Hoos are pursuing careers, graduate degrees and new adventures shaped by their time on Grounds. Catch up with the Hoos from last year’s most-read graduation profiles and take a look at the week’s top stories.

Where are they now? Catching up with UVA’s Class of 2025

Where are they now? Catching up with UVA’s Class of 2025

One year after graduation, these alumni reflect on how their time on Grounds continues to shape their journeys.

Watch: A year of discovery, change and celebration at UVA

Watch: A year of discovery, change and celebration at UVA

Take a look at the people, achievements and defining moments of the University of Virginia’s 2025-26 academic year.

English is his fourth language: Learning is this Hoo’s happy place

English is his fourth language: Learning is this Hoo’s happy place

UVA’s School of Continuing and Professional Studies helped this graduating student learn about people while earning his degree.

Cadet’s persistence saves his scholarship, Air Force career

Cadet’s persistence saves his scholarship, Air Force career

Fearing he was about to be forced out, Cadet William Carter McGee fought back to challenge a medical diagnosis.

In their brief time together, she became UVA softball’s ‘teammate forever’

In their brief time together, she became UVA softball’s ‘teammate forever’

A 12-year-old girl’s legacy continues to inspire the Cavaliers as they head toward another NCAA Tournament.

From nail guns to balance beams, this Hoo does it all

From nail guns to balance beams, this Hoo does it all

Rena Maier found that a UVA experience extends far beyond the halls of the School of Architecture.

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