UVA is Getting Bigger – And We All Get a Clue
Charlottesville Tomorrow reports: The University of Virginia Foundation has been given the greenlight to expand its research park on Fontaine Avenue. Keeping this growth in the urban ring qualifies as a "good thing." To get a feel for where UVA's growth is going, spend some…
UVA Comes Back August 21 – Have You Been to the Corner This Summer?
The students are coming the students are coming! If you haven't been to The Corner this summer, do so this week.C-Ville succinctly summed up The Corner's relationship with year-round Charlottesville residents: Living locally means living territorially. If you live in Charlottesville, this means avoiding Bodo's…
UVA Poised for Tremendous Growth
What would Charlottesville look like if UVA added two thousand more students? Think about it. From the Daily Progress: Ligon's white paper examines two enrollment scenarios. In one, UVa would grow by 400 students per year for five years, then resume its 1 percent growth…
A Shift in Charlottesville Soccer
Update 16 July 2010: Charlottesville's getting an indoor turf field ... at the Ice Park. Plans are to offer an ice rink for six months of the year, from October through March, and a turf field for the remainder of the year. Visitors to the…
It’s Match Day at UVA (and Everywhere Else)
I'm watching with interest to see how many incoming UVA Medical Residents choose to purchase ... Traditionally UVA Resident comprise a fairly significant portion of the Charlottesville and Albemarle real estate market - generally at least three bedrooms, two baths (usually) no more than 20…
UVA’s Construction Plans – Current and Near Future
I frequently tell my clients that at any given time, UVA has a couple hundred million dollars of construction underway. Turn out, I wasn't far off. Charlottesville Tomorrow reports: Pace Lochte, UVA's director of economic development, said that a “miniature intelligence community” is developing around…
UVA Match Day tomorrow – March 19 2009
It's going to be interesting to see what impact this year's incoming (and outgoing) medical Residents have on the market. If you match at UVA, start getting acclimated: Charlottesville relocation map - most Residents must stay within a 20 minute radius of the Medical School.…
UVA Match Day 2009 – March 19
To be fair, Match Day is March 19 for the entire country, not just UVA ... For those not familiar - What is Match Day? (and why should we care?) From UVA's site for medical residents: Thursday, March 19, 2009 is the big day. There…
Economic Summit in Charlottesville this September
I wonder how I can score a ticket to this event at UVA's Miller Center ... Courtesy of C-Ville's blog: For three days, these financial leaders, who represent three quarters of worldwide economic activity, will tackle the issues involved with Sovereign Wealth Funds, global financial…
A match day loss and possible substantial gain
Received this morning from a client who was anticipating Matching at the University of Virginia - Unfortunately I matched at my second choice not my first ... definitely a bit disappointed but still excited to get the next part of my life started. THANK YOU…