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Lily Altman, singer for Split Decision and third-year College student, feels that the community has been incredibly supportive of the formation of new relationships.
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Jumping on the bandwagon — the U.Va. frat band epidemic

The hills of Charlottesville are alive with the sound of music — live music, that is. On any given Saturday, the soundtrack of Rugby Road almost certainly includes a myriad of voices singing along to covers of classic rock anthems performed by one of the many fraternity bands on Grounds. 


The group opened for Athens-based band Jameson Tank at The Southern in their first ever ticketed event in early October.
A&E

Jamming with The Jellies

Even though each member has different degrees of musical backgrounds, the group’s adaptability, perhaps their strongest element, is evidenced by their cohesiveness on stage.   


A defining quality of The Wavelength, and perhaps what has brought back their weekly crowds to The Whiskey Jar, is Milor’s eagerness to interact with the crowd.
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Whiskey Wednesday with The Wavelength

The tones of classic rock and roll and the rhythms of blues swept across a buzzing audience of packed tables and standing spectators as couples danced sweetly on the periphery. 

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The University’s Orientation and Transition programs are vital to supporting first year and transfer students throughout their entire transition to college. But much of their work goes into planning summer orientation sessions. Funlola Fagbohun, associate director of the first year experience, describes her experience working with OTP and how she strives to create a welcoming environment for first-years during orientation and beyond. Along with her role as associate director, summer Orientation leaders and OTP staff work continually to provide a safe and memorable experience for incoming students.