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Academic Freedom

Beyond Academics

Resources

Stop Asian Hate

Black Lives Matter

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Break Day (no classes)

Monday, March 29, 2021
8:00 AM 8:00 PM 08:00 20:00

Google Calendar ICS

Check with your professors to confirm.

Earlier Event: March 25

IG Takeover: Dylan Stanford

Later Event: March 29

IG Takeover: Meghan Gerety

Echols Scholars at UVA: engaging curiosity for life

congratulations to all graduates this weekend!! we are so proud of you! and also a BIG shoutout to our fourth years that have been on council, thank you so much for everything! #uva2021

Hey everyone! My name is Aryan Pandya, and I will be taking over the Instagram today! I am a first-year from Vienna, VA (NoVA) looking to double major in Economics and Commerce. Beyond academics, I love to play tennis, hang out with friends, and find

Hey guys! My name is Lauren O’Neil (she/her) and I’ll be taking over the Echols Instagram today! I’m a second-year from Richmond Virginia majoring in Political Philosophy, Policy, and Law with double minors in Public Policy (through

Hi Everyone! My name is Tess Robertson-Neel and I’ll be taking over the Echols Instagram today! I am a first-year from Los Angeles, California hoping to study a combination of Medical Anthropology, Spanish and Global Public Health. I’m su

Hey everyone! My name is Bel Ullman (she/hers) and I’ll be taking over the Echols insta today! I’m a third year from NYC studying Computer Science with a minor in Global Studies in Education. I can’t wait to show y’all my ~exc

Please join us for the Fireside Chat tomorrow, April 13th at 3:00 PM on Zoom! Prof. Sylvia Chong will be presenting on the Histories of Anti-Asian Violence in / by the U.S. (link to register in bio)

Hey everyone, my name is Anna and I will be taking over the Instagram today! I am a fourth year from Alexandria, Virginia majoring in physics. At UVA, I am involved in the jazz ensemble and am the head of the Echols Ambassadors program. I love explor

ahoy! my name is Sabrina Lee, and I’ll be taking over the Echols Instagram today (woohoo). I’m a second year from Richmond, VA, studying cognitive science (concentration in neuroscience) and statistics on a pre-med track. I’m excite

hello hello! my name is mahdin hossain and I’ll be taking over the instagram today to show you a day in the life of a uva student and to answer any questions you have! i’m a second year from charlottesville majoring in health equity &

Hi everyone! My name is Meghan Gerety and I am so excited to be taking over the Instagram today! I’m a 2nd year from Cape Elizabeth, Maine, studying Biostatistics and Global Public Health and planning to apply to UVA’s Accelerated Master&

Link in our bio!!

Hi everyone! My name is Dylan Stanford (she/her), and I am taking over the Instagram today! I am a first-year from Virginia Beach, Virginia hoping to study Neuroscience on a Pre-med track. Here at UVA, I just love to be with friends, find new places

Hey everybody! I'm Luke Lamberson (he/him) and I am taking over the IG today. I'm a first year from Midlothian, Va hoping to study Math and potentially Computer Science. Outside of school I love to run, play spikeball, and spend time with friends. I'

We, as Echols Council, stand in solidarity with our fellow students in the Asian and Asian, Pacific Islander, and Desi-American (APIDA) communities on Grounds and across the nation. The vigil will be tonight at the Amphitheatre. Further resources can

Hi everyone! My name is Max Pilloff and I’ll be taking over the Echols Council Instagram today! I’m a second-year from Tyson's Corner, Virginia studying Economics and Statistics as well as a possible minor in Math. I’m really excite

Hey guys! I'm Nicholas Wells and I'm taking over the Echols IG today. I'm a second year from Falls Church, VA majoring in foreign affairs through the Honors Politics program and minoring in Economics. I'm excited to show you a day in my lif

hey everyone! my name is Ish Sethi and I'll be taking over the Echols Council Instagram today! I'm a 2nd year from Chantilly, VA planning on studying neuroscience. i can't wait to take you all through my day, so please feel free to send me any questi

Hi everybody! I’m so excited to take over the instagram today! My name is Giselle Pfaeffle, I use she/her pronouns, and I’m a second year from Roanoke, Virginia studying Economics and Foreign Affairs with a minor in Portuguese. Please fee

Hi everyone! My name is Allison Buehler and I’ll be taking over the Instagram today! I’m a second year from Greenville, South Carolina studying French with a German Minor. I’m very excited to be taking y’all along with me on m