Summer Koontz

Summer Koontz is a sophomore Communications and Digital Studies student at the University of Mary Washington where she is also a part of the university’s competitive and sideline cheerleading team. Prior to UMW, Koontz grew up in Culpeper, VA. While there, she attended Germanna Community College for her Associate’s Degree. Koontz currently works under Culpeper County Parks & Recreation where she is shadowing employees that specialize in social media, newspaper, website and radio marketing for sports and cultural programs in the area. Post-graduation, Koontz hopes to pursue a career in media management and marketing.

Meaghan Van Dyke

Meaghan is a Creative Writing major from Williamsburg, Virginia. She is co-president of the Fine Print Poetry Club on campus, and loves reading, writing, baking, and spending time outside with friends. She has a goldendoodle named Ziggy back home who she misses very much.

Kai Otero

Kaira, or ‘Kai’ Otero, is a senior at the University of Mary Washington, majoring in Historic Preservation. Her favorite drink is her post workout chocolate milk and her favorite place to eat out is Chipotle. If you asked her where she’d rather be right now, she would say, “the beach.”

Alexa

Alexa is a senior psychology major at the University of Mary Washington. She was born and raised in Fredericksburg, VA, along with her two older brothers. She graduated from Germanna Community College in 2023, with an Associate’s of Arts and Sciences, with a focus in biology. She currently works at a local dog daycare, where she has been employed for the past two years.

Erin

Erin is a transfer student at the University of Mary Washington. She grew in in Northern Virginia with her family which consists of her mom, dad, and younger brother. She graduated from high school in 2022, and decided to go to NOVA Community college for two years. She has two cats and a dog who she spends all her time with.

Makenna Hadden

Makenna Hadden is a Sophomore at the University of Lacrosse. She grew up in a small town called Blairstown in New Jersey. She loves spending time with her family and dog, going to the Jersey Shore, and playing lacrosse. She has played lacrosse for several years and is currently on the UMW Women’s Lacrosse team. She is also studying to be a Business Administration Major and minoring in Sports Management.

KelseyAnne

KelseyAnne is a senior at Mary Washington studying accounting. She has lived in Virgina for ten years. She is a military brat and has lived in California, Massachusetts, Texas, North Carolina, and Virginia. She enjoys playing soccer and golf and is part of UMWs Womens Club Soccer team.

Christian

Christian is currently a senior political science major at the University of Mary Washington. He is originally from South Florida and has lived in Virginia for five years. On Saturdays you can usually find him rooting for the Florida Gators football team, despite the past few seasons.

Sam

Hello! I am a junior at UMW, majoring in Communications and Digital Studies and minoring in Sports management. I also play rugby for UMW, and I enjoy cooking and playing video games.

Kenley

Kenley was born and raised in King George before she joined the service and moved to Tennessee. She has decided to finish her degree at University of Mary Washington since getting out of the US Army. Kenley has two cats that are her world and she will talk about them any chance she gets.

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