MEET OUR STUDENT AMBASSADORS
Learn more about our programs, our community and student life by reaching out to one of our Student Ambassadors:
- Email the Student Ambassador directly
- Use the "Book an Appointment" links to see when they are available to meet (in person or virtually) with a specific Student Ambassador
- Need additional assistance? Email a-school-admissions@virginia.edu and let us know that you'd like to talk to a Student Ambassador

Undergraduate Student Ambassadors
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Nicole Brager dvt3tx@virginia.edu Hometown: Richmond, VA |
Rachael Buchanan rbx8ns@virginia.edu Hometown: Virginia Beach, VA |
Calla Chung yhz7fh@virginia.edu Hometown: Ashburn, VA |
Kaya DeMarco zxa3pt@virginia.edu Hometown: Arlington, VA |
Major: Bachelor of Urban and Environmental Planning Minors: Architecture, Global Sustainability |
Major: Bachelor of Urban and Environmental Planning Minors: Historic Preservation, Landscape Architecture |
Major: Bachelor of Science Architecture Minors: Civil Engineering, Global Sustainability |
Major: Bachelor of Urban and Environmental Planning Minors: Anthropology, Landscape Architecture |
Ask me about: Student Organizations and Clubs, Study Abroad, Greek Life, Urban Planning Opportunities |
Ask me about: Student Council and Student Self Governance, Community Service, Greek Life, Student Employment |
Ask me about: Student Organizations and Clubs, Study Abroad, Student Employment |
Ask me about: Student Organizations (Student Planning Association), Student Employment, Internal Transfer, Urban Planning Opportunities, Anthropology, Landscape Architecture, Work-Life Balance, Charlottesville |
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Noah Depeyrot cdm6ma@virginia.edu Hometown: Alexandria, VA |
Lola Garvie huh8aj@virginia.edu Hometown: Fredericksburg, VA |
Matthew Kish gef5nj@virginia.edu Hometown: Richmond, VA |
Isabella Koch dau7ha@virginia.edu Hometown: Loudoun County, VA |
Majors: Bachelor of Architectural History, Bachelor of Science Architecture Minor: French |
Major: Bachelor of Science Architecture Minors: Civil Engineering, Global Sustainability |
Major: Bachelor of Science Architecture Minors: Urban and Environmental Planning, Government, Global Sustainability |
Major: Bachelor of Science Architecture Minors: Civil Engineering, Global Sustainability |
Ask me about: Student Organizations and Clubs, Study Abroad, Work-Life Balance |
Ask me about: Student Organizations and Clubs, Student Employment, Work-Life Balance, Transferring |
Ask me about: Student Council, Student Employment, Music Department, Greek Life |
Ask me about: Outdoors Activities/Clubs, General Student Clubs, Extracurricular Involvement, Student Employment |
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Caroline Long tad4ap@virginia.edu Hometown: Reston, VA |
Leia Morrissey wzy7cr@virginia.edu Hometown: Norfolk, VA |
Malanie Myaing vew5gc@virginia.edu Hometown: Lynchburg, VA |
Ginny Nelson xgs6nv@virginia.edu Hometown: Alexandria, VA |
Major: Bachelor of Science Architecture Minor: Urban and Environmental Planning |
Major: Bachelor of Science Architecture Minors: Architectural History, Global Sustainability, Urban and Environmental Planning |
Major: Bachelor of Science Architecture Minors: Architectural History, Health and Wellness, Urban and Environmental Planning |
Major: Bachelor of Science Architecture Minor: Urban and Environmental Planning |
Ask me about: Student Leadership, Greek Life, Student Life in Charlottesville, On Campus Employment |
Ask me about: Student Organizations and Clubs, Music-related Extracurricular Activities, Work-Life Balance, Student Employment |
Ask me about: Student Organizations and Clubs, Student Employment, Student Leadership, Work-Life Balance, Art and Fashion-related Extracurriculars, Student Living |
Ask me about: Study Abroad, Club and Intramural Sports, Student Employment |
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Sydney Richardson nyd5dr@virginia.edu Hometown: Norfolk, VA |
Sajani Silla ffh9tq@virginia.edu Hometown: Dallas, TX |
Noah Stengel-Eskin mme2ue@virginia.edu Hometown: New York, NY |
Delaney Stevenson akt5xf@virginia.edu Hometown: Richmond, VA |
Major: Bachelor of Science Architecture Minors: Global Sustainability, Landscape Architecture |
Major: Bachelor of Science Architecture Minors: Business, Urban and Environmental Planning |
Majors: Bachelor of Science Architecture, Bachelor of Arts Interdisciplinary Studies Minor: Architectural History |
Majors: Bachelor of Architectural History, Bachelor of Science Architecture |
Ask me about: Student Organizations and Clubs, Student Employment, Student Living |
Ask me about: Student Organizations and Clubs, Volunteering, Internships |
Ask me about: Student Organizations and Clubs, Volunteering, Study Abroad, Greek Life, Internships, Pursuing a Double-Major, Starting an Organization, Living in Charlottesville |
Ask me about: Student Organizations and Clubs, Study Abroad, Work-Life Balance |
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Alan Watts knv5uz@virginia.edu Hometown: Richmond, VA |
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Major: Bachelor of Science Architecture Minors: Economics, Latin, Social Entrepreneurship |
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Ask me about: Student Leadership and Student Self Governance, Study Abroad, Externships and Internships, Greek Life |
Graduate Student Ambassadors
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Jasmine Bender ftw4ry@virginia.edu Hometown: Southwest Harbor, ME |
Caroline Chappell cdc3yxt@virginia.edu Hometown: Arlington, VA |
Augustin Cruz pfr7ba@virginia.edu Hometown: Arlington, VA |
Jeffrey Dillenbeck jhd5tf@virginia.edu Hometown: Charlottesville, VA |
Current Program: Master of Urban and Environmental Planning Undergraduate Program: |
Current Program: Master of Architecture (Path 3) Undergraduate Program: Bachelor of Arts in Art History (Flagler College) |
Current Program: Master of Architectural History Undergraduate Program: |
Current Program: Master of Architecture (Path 3) Undergraduate Program: Bachelor of Arts in Religious Studies (UVA) |
Ask me about: Life in Charlottesville, A-School Culture and Social Life as a Graduate Student, Adjusting to Graduate School after Working Full-Time, Local Outdoor Activities, Cross-Disciplinary Coursework, Summer Design Institute (SDI) |
Current Program: Master of Architecture (Path 3) Undergraduate Program: Bachelor of Arts in Art History (Flagler College) |
Ask me about: Being a Non-traditional Student and returning to School after a First Career, Work/Study/Life Balance, Society of Architectural Historians |
Ask me about: Life in Charlottesville, Internships and Externships, the A-School Student Association of Graduate Architects (SAGA) |
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Nikki Estrada stm2es@virginia.edu Hometown: Makati, Philippines |
Chloe Kikstra ck2ga@virginia.edu Hometown: Norfolk, VA |
MJ Minutoli qqx3df@virginia.edu Hometown: Vienna, VA |
Stuart Pollock hbe5rx@virginia.edu Hometown: Westfield, NJ |
Current Program: Master of Landscape Architecture (Path 2.5) Undergraduate Program: Bachelor of Science in Architecture (University of Santo Tomas) |
Current Program: Master of Architecture (Path 3) Undergraduate Program: Bachelor of Urban and Environmental Planning (UVA) |
Current Program: Master of Landscape Architecture (Path 3) Undergraduate Program: |
Current Program: Master of Architecture (Path 3) Undergraduate Program: Bachelor of Arts in Architectural Studies and History (Connecticut College) |
Ask me about: Shifting from Architecture to Landscape Architecture, Life in Charlottesville as an International Student, Adjusting to Graduate School after Working Full-Time, the A-School Student Association of Landscape Architects and Designers (SALAD) |
Ask me about: Life in Charlottesville, Internships and Externships, the A-School Student Association of Graduate Architects (SAGA) |
Ask me about: Social Engagement, Study Abroad, Queer Life in Charlottesville, Work-Life Balance, Studio Life, Changing Careers, Spots to Eat at in Charlottesville |
Ask me about: Life in Charlottesville, Internships and Externships, the A-School Student Association of Graduate Architects (SAGA) |
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Sara Soba mrb4ye@virginia.edu Hometown: Arlington, VA |
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Current Program: Master of Landscape Architecture (Path 3) Undergraduate Program: |
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Ask me about: Outdoor Activities, Graduate Student Life, Housing, Returning to School After Professional Work |