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TRIUM

Lydia Colwell, President

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Year/Homer Class: 2023/Fall 2019
Hometown: Vienna, VA
Audition Songs:  Downtown by Lady A, Walkashame by Meghan Trainor, Back to December by Taylor Swift
Major(s): Art History, Minor in Global Studies in Education
Favorite UVA Tradition: Lawn rooms :) 
Favorite Sils Song to Perform: Boomerang by Yebba
Life Outside of Sils: Museum Aid at the National Air and Space Museum, intern at the Kluge-Ruhe Museum, student docent at the Fralin Museum
Dream Job: ​Museum Director
CLICK TO HEAR LYDIA

​Riannon Miller, Business Manager

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Year/Homer Class: 2023/Fall 2019
Hometown: Round Hill, VA
Audition Songs: She Used to be Mine by Sara Bareilles, idontwannabeyouanymore by Billie Eilish, California Dreamin' by The Mamas & The Papas arr. Sia
Major(s): Nursing, Minor in Religious Studies
Favorite UVA Tradition: Post-clinical naps
​Favorite Sils Song to Perform: Edge of Midnight by Miley Cyrus ft. Stevie Nicks
Life Outside of Sils: Nursing school student ambassador, ULink student advisor
Dream Job: ​Being Hannah Montana and NICU nurse...best of both worlds I suppose
CLICK TO HEAR RIANNON

​Mia Puccio, Music Director

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Year/Homer Class: 2024/ Spring 2021
Hometown: Ashburn, VA
Audition Songs: The House of the Rising Sun by The Animals, You Go Down Smooth by Lake Street Dive, Don't Know Why by Norah Jones
Major(s): Global Public Health, Minors in Spanish and Psychology
Favorite UVA Tradition: Getting Dumplings at the Corner
Favorite Sils Song to Perform: Light On by Maggie Rogers
Life Outside of Sils: UDems, Amnesty International at UVA, CSO
Dream Job: ​Work at a global NGO
CLICK TO HEAR MIA

CLASS of '23

Evelyn Duross

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Year/Homer Class: 2023/Fall 2019
Hometown: Falls Church, VA
Audition Songs: I’m Goin Down by Mary j Blige, The Joke by Brandi Carlisle, Redneck Woman by Gretchen Wilson
Major(s): Government
Favorite UVA Tradition: Going to football games!
Favorite Sils Song to Perform:  It's Raining Men by The Weather Girls
Life Outside of Sils: Editor at Cavalier Daily, ESL Volunteer at Madison House, Class Representative on College Council
Dream Job: ​To be a Supreme Court Justice or write for SNL’s weekend update
click to hear evelyn

Tara Moon

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​Kate de Jong, Web Vixen

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Year/Homer Class: 2023/Fall 2019
Hometown: Charlottesville, VA
Audition Songs: Love on the Brain by Rihanna, Love Someone by Lukas Graham, Bellyache by Billie Eilish
Major(s): Biomedical Engineering Major, Minor in Computer Science
Favorite UVA Tradition: Going to get Christian's with the unofficial sponsor -- see Rosa Sun
Favorite Sils Song to Perform: Something Tells Me by BAILEN
Life Outside of Sils: Charlottesville Special Olympics Volunteer, Buford Engineering Mentorship Program, Alpha Phi, Deloitte
Dream Job: Next Host of Jeopardy (R.I.P. Alex Trebek)
CLICK TO HEAR KATE
Year/Homer Class: 2023/Fall 2019
Hometown: Wayne, PA
Audition Songs: Like I’m Gonna Lose You by Meghan Trainor, Follow Your Arrow by Kacey Musgraves, My Boy by Billie Eilish
Major(s): Public Policy & Leadership, Youth & Social Innovation
Favorite UVA Tradition: Barking at the sign guy
Favorite Sils Song to Perform: It's Raining Men by The Weather Girls
Life Outside of Sils: First Lady (cover band), Young Women Leadership Program, Teach For America Campus Ambassador, Tri Delta
Dream Job: ​Gluten-free Connoisseur  
CLICK TO HEAR TARA

CLASS of '24

Lauren LeVine, Co-Social Chair

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Year/Homer Class: 2024/ Spring 2021
Hometown: Centreville, VA
Audition Songs: Unaware by Allen Stone, Shallow by Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper, and Hurt by Christina Aguilera
Major(s): Political Philosophy and Law, Minor in Psychology
Favorite UVA Tradition: BODOS!
Favorite Sils Song to Perform: Light On by Maggie Rogers
Life Outside of Sils: Zeta Tau Alpha, FYP, Active Minds, Always confused
​​Dream Job: Prosecutor, FBI Agent, or Musician
CLICK TO HEAR LAUREN

CLASS of '25

Faith Bush, Assistant Music Director & Publicity Chair

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Year/Homer Class: 2025/ Fall 2021
Hometown: Chesterfield, VA
Audition Songs: Saint Honesty by Sara Bareilles, When We Were Young by Adele, If I Can't Have You by Sara Bareilles
Major(s): Nursing
Favorite UVA Tradition: Lighting of the Lawn
​Favorite Sils Song to Perform: It's Raining Men by The Weather Girls
Life Outside of Sils: Playing guitar, aimlessly walking through the bookstore, listening to Christmas music year round, etc.
Dream Job: NICU Nurse
CLICK TO HEAR FAITH

Mia Brown

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Year/Homer Class: 2025/ Fall 2021
Hometown: Huntington, NY
Audition Songs: Black Hole Sun by Soundgarden, Creep by Radiohead, and Feeling Good by Nina Simone
Major(s): Psych and Women and Gender Studies
Favorite UVA Tradition: Streaking the lawn and spontaneous piercings/tats at acme
Favorite Sils Song to Perform: It's Raining Men by The Weather Girls
Life Outside of Sils: Rewatching game of thrones, reading, showering with friends, but most likely napping
Dream Job: Band Groupie
CLICK TO HEAR MIA

Emmy Letts, Alumni Chair

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Year/Homer Class: 2025/ Spring 2021
Hometown: Alexandria, VA
Audition Songs: Like Real People Do by Hozier, She Used To Be Mine by Sara Bareilles, Ain't It Fun by Paramore
Major(s): Undecided
Favorite UVA Tradition: Still figuring that one out
Favorite Sils Song to Perform: Liz by Remi Wolf
Life Outside of Sils: Horseback riding, playing piano, going to Starbucks, and eating ramen
Dream Job: Trophy Wife

Rosa Sun, Co-Social Chair

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Year/Homer Class: 2025/ Fall 2021
Hometown: Shanghai, China
Audition Songs: If I Ain't Got You by Alicia Keys, Dangerous Woman by Ariana Grande, My Future by Billie Eilish
Major(s): Major in Commerce, Minor in Psychology
Favorite UVA Tradition: Bodos on a Sunday
Favorite Sils Song to Perform: I Got So High That I Saw Jesus by Noah Cyrus ft. Miley Cyrus
Life Outside of Sils: FFA, AMA, arts mentor at Madison House, Psych Society, Tri Delta, unofficial sponsor of Christians Pizza
Dream Job: Marketing team for fashion/celebrity
click to hear rosa

Nora Fortune, Assistant Music Director

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Year/Homer Class: 2025/ Spring 2021
Hometown: Gastonia, NC
Audition Songs: You're So Vain by Carly Simon, There's Your Trouble by The Chicks, and True Colors by Cyndi Lauper
Major(s): Cognitive Science
Favorite UVA Tradition: Streaking the lawn 100%
Favorite Sils Song to Perform: Liz by Remi Wolf
Life Outside of Sils: Alpha Delta Pi, buying all of Guadalajara's quesadillas <3
Dream Job: Forensic Psychiatrist
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CLASS OF '26

Sana Friedman

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Year/Homer Class: 2026 / Fall 2022
Hometown: Oakton, VA
Audition Songs: All I Ask by Adele, Rich Girl by Hall & Oates, The King by Sarah Kinsley
Major(s): Global Public Health and Japanese (Hopefully!!)
Favorite UVA Tradition: "Not sure, I've only been here for a month!"
Favorite Sils Song to Perform: It's Raining Men by The Weather Girls
Life Outside of Sils: Theatre, napping, crying over dog videos, sacred weekly pilgrimage to farmer's market
Dream Job: "That's a great question! Keep asking questions. Stay Curious."

Pooja Viswesh

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Year/Homer Class: 2026 / Fall 2022
Hometown: Aldie, VA
Audition Songs: All I Ask by Adele, Crazy by Gnarls Barkley, Take The World by Johnny Swim
Major(s): Music on a Pre-Med Track
Favorite UVA Tradition: First football game!
Favorite Sils Song to Perform: Y by OPB Citizen Queen
Life Outside of Sils: CNA at UVA Hospital, Violin and University Singers, loves writing, poetry, painting, and exploring!!!
Dream Job: Pediatrician​

Elliott Houchens

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Year/Homer Class: 2026 / Fall 2022
Hometown: Charlottesville, VA
Audition Songs:  Valerie by Amy Winehouse, Mistakes by Lake Street Dive, Rolling in the Deep by Adele
Major(s): Media Studies
Favorite UVA Tradition: Swimming in the rotunda fountain
Favorite Sils Song to Perform: It's Raining Men by The Weather Girls
Life Outside of Sils: Outdoor Club, pro veo rider, Tri Delta
Dream Job: Movie producer​
Although this organization has members who are University of Virginia students and may have University employees associated or engaged in its activities and affairs, the organization is not a part of or an agency of the University. It is a separate and independent organization which is responsible for and manages its own activities and affairs. The University does not direct, supervise or control the organization and is not responsible for the organization’s contracts, acts or omissions.
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