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Tips and Tricks for Conquering Your Essays (Webinar)

Join us for a lively webinar and mini workshop featuring the “Essay Conqueror” Suzanne Gannon (Col ’89). Students, come prepared to take away tips for writing compelling, authentic essays that share your voice and tell your story, and parents, come ready to learn how to best support your student in their essay writing journey.

Free

Alumni Family Days

Get the inside scoop on UVA’s admission process by participating in an essay writing workshop, learning how competitive universities build a first-year class, assessing applicants in an interactive case study, and more.

$30 – $45

College Compass Information Session and Q&A

Join the UVA Alumni Association’s College Compass team—Mary George (Col ’93) and Sarah Waller (Col ’10)—in a presentation about the UVA admission landscape, the UVA application process, the factors that make a competitive candidate, and the resources College Compass provides to support alumni families. This session is for alumni families with high school freshmen, sophomores […]

Free

Alumni Family Day at the Alumni Association

Join the UVA Alumni Association and the UVA Office of Undergraduate Admission in a day-long program to learn more about the college admission search and application process. Sessions will include Q&A panels with admission staff, Q&A panels with current students reflecting on their college search experience, an essay writing workshop, and more! Participation will have […]