Spring 2023 We are still reminiscing about the first-ever Juntos event on Grounds hosted by the University of Virginia Alumni Association! Thanks to all of the alumni and students that gathered in Charlottesville this April to reconnect with each other and the broader UVA community. We can not wait to do it again! We also […]
December 2022 Whether a student, alumnus, staff, faculty, and/or parent, we all make up the UVA familia. In the spirit of being a part of this community, we wanted to recognize the shooting that killed three UVA students: Devin Chandler, Lavel Davis Jr., and D’Sean Perry, and injured two others: Mike Hollins and Marlee Morgan. […]
On Saturday, December 3rd, the Bolívar Network held its annual Awards Brunch at the Manning Pavilion at Alumni Hall where we honored the recipients of the annual Book Scholarship Award, the annual Pablo J. Davis Award, and the annual First-Year Scholarship! It was a great morning coming together in person this year as we got […]
October 2022 Happy end of National Hispanic and Latino Heritage Month! We hope you had a good month and first few weeks of fall, which is always a time of transition and change. The Bolívar Network has been working diligently to plan a series of engagements over the coming months. Whether you made it to […]
Thank you to everyone who joined us and the UVA Club of Washington, DC for our Latin Heritage Month Social! We had a great evening celebrating Hispanic/Latinx Heritage Month and Bolívar Network’s 25th Anniversary. A huge thank you to all who helped put this event on including the University of Virginia’s Division for Diversity, Equity, […]
Last month, Latino UVA alumni based in Washington, D.C. met for a happy hour at Mission in Dupont. It was great to catch up with recent graduates. Thank you to those who came out for this gathering!
Wonderful evening catching up with our alumni in NYC! Thanks for coming out and sharing good company and conversation.
A huge thank you to everyone who came out to Spring Blast on April 8, 2022, in Newcomb Hall to make it a success! It was great getting to see prospective students, current students, and alumni all get together in Newcomb at the Latinx Student Center and other locations.
June 2022 Before we go into this edition of our quarterly newsletter, we wanted to take a moment to remember the lives lost during the devastating school shooting at Robb Elementary School. Our community in and outside of Uvalde is still in mourning, and we send our thoughts and prayers to all those impacted by […]
A huge thank you to everyone that came out to the first Student Organization for Caribbean Awareness (SOCA) and Bolívar Network (BN) alumni panel on Wednesday, April 27, 2022, at 6:30 pm EST! It was great getting to connect and we appreciate our panelists for taking the time to share their backgrounds, advice, and […]