Feature Stories
Recently, I’ve given several presentations to rising high school seniors on writing your college essays. Each time I do this, I always ask students what makes them most anxious about essays, and two answers invariably come up more than any others: (1) "I know essays are really important," and (2) "I don’t really know what colleges are looking for."
Students in Professor Joel Eisen’s course pivot in innovative project to track federal agencies’ responses to the pandemic.
Emily Lopynski, L'20, was named the 2020 recipient of the Oliver White Hill Law Student Pro Bono Award from the Virginia State Bar.
Jerry Thornton, sole proprietor of Bryant’s Small Batch Cider, was awarded $50,000 in grants for his business. Thornton discusses his new Shockoe Bottom location and COVID-19’s impact on its opening.