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Taking a Breather
Taking a Breather

I was running a race down in Disney, and I didn’t have my inhaler with me. I started to not be able to breathe

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Unsung PeopleApril 20, 2017
Unexpected Hugs
Unexpected Hugs

"I trust you, do you trust me? The world would be better with more hugs in it."

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Unsung PeopleApril 20, 2017
Uplifting Dance
Uplifting Dance

We had made a music video of it and posted it to YouTube. It was a very weird dance.

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Unsung PeopleApril 20, 2017
An Appreciative Bouquet
An Appreciative Bouquet

One of the only sources of income that she had was selling flowers on the market.

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Unsung PeopleApril 20, 2017
A Caring Gym-Partner
A Caring Gym-Partner

I was balling so hard, I tore something in my leg. I had to go to the emergency room.

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Unsung PeopleApril 20, 2017
Saving Non-mathematicians
Saving Non-mathematicians

The person sitting next to me took an hour out of his time and helped me.

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Unsung PeopleApril 20, 2017
Continuous Kindness
Continuous Kindness

And it has saved me from walking all the way across grounds after being exhausted.

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Unsung PeopleApril 20, 2017
Hope with Headphones
Hope with Headphones

I have horrible luck with headphones - they break constantly.

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Unsung PeopleApril 20, 2017
Panera for the Pain
Panera for the Pain

I just got my wisdom teeth out this week.

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Unsung PeopleApril 20, 2017
Cookies & Friends
Cookies & Friends

I was really tired coming home from the library. I walked into my room, expecting to collapse.

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Friendship, CharlottesvilleUnsung PeopleMarch 3, 2017friendship, friend, roommate, cookies
Friendship at its Finest
Friendship at its Finest

We have this thing we like to our call Friendship Tab. It’s something that we do for each other when, and she does it more often for me than not.

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Friendship, CharlottesvilleUnsung PeopleMarch 3, 2017friendship, friend, coffee, pay
Highlight of My Day
Highlight of My Day

The dog ran up to me and started playing with me, and I struck up a conversation with the owner, and she was like “Hey, can I walk with you to class?”

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Pets, CharlottesvilleUnsung PeopleMarch 3, 2017dog, friendly, highlight, play, playing, day
A Neighbour in Need
A Neighbour in Need

And she has these two really large chocolate labs, and she couldn’t walk them.

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Charlottesville, Give backUnsung PeopleMarch 3, 2017dog, summer, friend, pregnant
Surprise!
Surprise!

So I love my birthday. And every year one of my friends, he forgets my birthday.

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Surprise, Charlottesville, FriendshipUnsung PeopleMarch 3, 2017surprise, birthday, friend, dinner
A Sweet (Birthday) Surprise
A Sweet (Birthday) Surprise

On Sunday, the family that I babysit picked me up - I thought I was just going over to their house to babysit as normal.

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Surprise, Charlottesville, BirthdayUnsung PeopleMarch 3, 2017birthday, cupcakes, happiest, day, park, family
Oreos & Orgo
Oreos & Orgo

“What is your favorite milkshake?” I told her Oreo.

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Friendship, Charlottesville, SurpriseUnsung PeopleMarch 3, 2017test, friend, milkshake, oreo, cookout, night, goof, good, whole, around
Fun Vacation
Fun Vacation

The trip truly felt like a mini vacation because he took care of everything just so that nobody would have to worry about a single thing.

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Charlottesville, VacationsUnsung PeopleMarch 3, 2017tennessee, cabin, naveed, mostaghimi, trip, upbeat, vacation, care, worry, success, always, good, time
Upbeat Friends
Upbeat Friends

I really loved it was because my parents were always very sad when I left.

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India, FriendshipUnsung PeopleMarch 3, 2017upbeat, friends, friend, high, school, airport, parents, jokes, very, sweet, all, fun, drive, every, good
A Token to My Roommate
A Token to My Roommate

He has been putting up with me a lot lately.

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Charlottesville, FriendshipUnsung PeopleMarch 3, 2017friend, roommate, accommodating, special, awesome, thank, chris allen, tucker wilson
How I Found My Lost Ring
How I Found My Lost Ring

Several months ago at the Lighting of the Lawn at UVA, I lost my class ring. I thought I would never seen it again.

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Charlottesville, Stranger KindnessUnsung PeopleFebruary 27, 2017ring, stranger, lawn, UVA, Lighting of the Lawn, kind, nicest
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 Remembering Meghan Hinger: The Heart of the Charlottesville Free Clinic
Mar 14, 2025
Remembering Meghan Hinger: The Heart of the Charlottesville Free Clinic
Mar 14, 2025
Mar 14, 2025
Behind Admissions for the Batten School
Jan 14, 2025
Behind Admissions for the Batten School
Jan 14, 2025

Anne Mulligan brings a refreshing voice of kindness to admissions, helping to build students up as they prepare to enter the Frank Batten School of Leadership and Public Policy.

Jan 14, 2025
Loaves and Fishes: Building Longer Tables in Charlottesville
Jan 8, 2025
Loaves and Fishes: Building Longer Tables in Charlottesville
Jan 8, 2025

Loaves and Fishes is an incredible food pantry that welcomes residents from across Virginia, providing necessities beyond just food to anyone in need.

Jan 8, 2025
Cville Tulips - A Community of Kindness for Afghan and Syrian Families
Nov 11, 2024
Cville Tulips - A Community of Kindness for Afghan and Syrian Families
Nov 11, 2024

Marjan Omranian’s work as co-founder and co-director of Cville Tulips is truly an inspiration. Dedicated towards building community with Afghan and Syrian women and children, Cville Tulips is a pillar of kindness in the Charlottesville area. 


Nov 11, 2024
FCAP trains U.Va. students in inclusive medical care
Nov 2, 2024
FCAP trains U.Va. students in inclusive medical care
Nov 2, 2024

Through a unique interventional physical therapy program and medical-based fitness training center, David Luedeka and Keila Strick are changing the lives of their patients as well as University students who aspire to work in healthcare.

Nov 2, 2024
Kindness and Inclusion Are One in the Same
May 12, 2024
Kindness and Inclusion Are One in the Same
May 12, 2024

Pam Fisher makes an impact each and every day by fostering meaningful relationships and community for individuals with disabilities, while helping those individuals gain their autonomy back.

May 12, 2024
Scaffolding Leadership Through Kindness
Apr 8, 2024
Scaffolding Leadership Through Kindness
Apr 8, 2024

Julie Caruccio goes above and beyond in her role as Assistant Vice President for Research on the Student Experience at the University of Virginia, so that each and every student can achieve all of their goals at UVA before leaving their mark on the outside world.

Apr 8, 2024
The Importance of Inclusion
Dec 17, 2023
The Importance of Inclusion
Dec 17, 2023

Katie Kishore is the epitome of paying it forward. She has gone above and beyond giving back to the community by sharing the importance of kindness and inclusivity through her local coffee shop, Kindness Cafe.

Dec 17, 2023
Being Kind to the Space We Live In
Jan 20, 2019
Being Kind to the Space We Live In
Jan 20, 2019

“It takes a village. Everybody comes together and works together, whether they have differences or not, to do what’s best for the students.”

Jan 20, 2019
Positivity Beyond the Game
Aug 22, 2018
Positivity Beyond the Game
Aug 22, 2018

“Oates works hard to remind her players of the importance of treating all people with kindness.”

Aug 22, 2018
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