Isaiah Wilkins is from Lilburn, Georgia and a third year member of the Men’s Basketball team. A standout forward for the 'Hoos, Isaiah has taken full advantage of the opportunities available for UVA student-athletes both in the classroom and on the court. This past August, Isaiah and his teammates traveled to Spain for [...]
Caleigh Foust, a fourth-year member of the Virginia Field Hockey team from Bryn Mawr, PA, shared how being an NCAA Division I student-athlete was always a dream of hers and how she strived every day to make it a reality. “I grew up dreaming of being a D1 student-athlete and feel very fortunate [...]
Henry Wynne knows how it feels to accomplish his goals; he's the 2016 NCAA Indoor Champion in the mile and was named the ACC Outdoor and Indoor Track Performer of the Year. He finished third in 1,500m at the NCAA Outdoor Championship to earn first-team All-America honors. In July 2016, he also won [...]
Quin Blanding was the #1 safety recruit, in the nation following his senior year of high school. He has lived up to that hype ever since arriving on Grounds in 2014. He was the first UVA true freshman to start a season opener at the safety position since 1976. Quin went on to [...]
I had the opportunity to study abroad in Valencia, Spain for one month. As a collegiate athlete, I never thought I would have the chance to study in another country, but the UVA Valencia program introduced a unique opportunity that allowed me to combine my academic and athletic ambitions. In the classroom, I [...]
Since his arrival in Charlottesville three years ago, Filip Mihaljevic has established himself as the dominating force in both the ACC and NCAA Track and Field arenas. A rising fourth year thrower from Croatia, Filip is a seven-time ACC Champion in both Indoor and Outdoor Shot Put and Discus, as well as an [...]
For Thai-Son Kwiatkowski, coming to Virginia was always part of the plan. The North Carolina native has a lifelong involvement with the UVA community, coming to the Lawn for the first time when he was just three years old. Thai said, “Both my parents went here as well as my uncle…I have been [...]
