THE V'S
ZACH BAUGHER
Baritone but we don’t do that here so I sing bass '21
Music Director ’19 & '20
Hometown: Lynchburg, VA
Major: Math and (very likely) one of Music/CS
Audition Songs: Never Gonna Give You Up (yes that one), Seven Nation Army
Favorite V’s Song: Ballad of Mona Lisa
Favorite UVA Tradition: Secret societies’ decoration of the Jefferson statue on 4/13
Life outside the V’s: I play bass in a band (New Society), sing in Hoo-V-I (yay vocal jazz!!), play cards, fangirl over Nintendo, do a lotta math
You Won’t Ever See Me: In gym clothes/on a sportsball field
Never Would You Ever Believe: “Together Forever” is unironically good it just gets shat on bc it’s Never Gonna Give You Up with a better chord structure
DREW BUCKLEY
Tenor '21
Vice President '19, President '20
Hometown: Richmond, VA
Major: Environmental Science and Music
Audition Songs: Stand By Me- Ben E. Kind; Going to California- Led Zeppelin
Favorite V's Songs: Somebody To Love
Favorite UVA Tradition: Basketball and the Good Ol' Song
Life Outside the V's: studying and drinking over priced coffee
Never Would You Ever Believe: I was an All-State Volleyball player in high school rip
JOEY RUDEK
Tenor '21
Co-Music Director '20
Hometown: Herndon, VA
Major: Computer Science and Math
Audition Songs: The Pretender by The Foo Fighters and One Week by The Barenaked Ladies
Favorite V's Songs: The Sky is a Neighborhood, Everlong, The Ballad of Mona Lisa
Favorite UVA Tradition: Going to the lawn at sunrise on Founders' Day to see various secret societies do stuff
Life Outside the V's: Pokemon, food, music, TA-ing, assembly code, and dragon sketches
You Won't Ever See Me: On the night of a full moon :)
Never Would You Ever Believe: I speak Spanish, Japanese, and some Chinese
REGAN ALLEN
Alto '22
Publicity Chair '21
Hometown: Green Bay, WI
Audition Songs: Maybe I'm Amazed by Paul McCartney and She Talks to Angels by Black Crowes
Favorite V's Song:
Favorite UVA tradition: Trick or Treating on the Lawn, The Good Ole Song
Life outside the V's: Snowboarding, playing guitar, petting my dog, eating cheese, cruising around the world on Google Maps Street View
You Won't Ever See Me: watching "Elf" EVER
Never Would You Ever Believe: I was a four-sport middle school athlete (volleyball, basketball, swimming, and track and field)
HANNAH MAUPIN
Soprano '22 (Graduating '21)
Assistant Treasurer '19, Vice President '20, President '21
Hometown: Forest, VA
Major: English (Pre-Med)
Audition Songs: Self-Esteem by The Offspring and Cryin’ by Aerosmith
Favorite V's Song: CARRY ON WAYWARD SON OMGGGGG
Favorite UVA Tradition: Snowball fight at the first snow, Lighting of the Lawn
Life Outside the V's: I'm a first-year RA and a distance runner :D
You Won't Ever See Me: eating spicy things lol I can’t even handle flamin hot cheetos
Never Would You Ever Believe: I can fit my fist in my mouth wild I know
HUNTER CARLTON
Tenor '23
Co-Music Director '21
Hometown: Richmond, VA
Major: Comm... hopefully
Audition Songs: Fall (by yours truly), Basket Case (Green Day)
Favorite V's Song:
Favorite UVA tradition: streaking the lawn
Life Outside the V's: In a band, Writes Music, Enjoys Drama, Sports, and j chillin' with friends
You Won't Ever See Me: Because I'm invisible
Never Would You Ever Believe: I have never seen The Godfather
VIVIAN CHEN
Alto '23
Hometown: Leesburg, VA
Major: Commerce and East Asian Studies
Audition Songs: "Walking on Sunshine" by Katrina and the Waves and "Edge of Seventeen" by Stevie Nicks
Favorite UVA tradition: UVA men's basketball games
Life Outside the V's: National Alliance for Mental Illness Club, UVA University Singers
You Won't Ever See Me: streaking the Lawn ahaha
Never Would You Ever Believe: I love classical music!
CARLY CUJE
Soprano '23
Hometown: Chesterfield, VA
Major: English and Psychology (minor)!
Audition Songs: Dream on by Aerosmith and sweet child o mine by guns and roses
Favorite V's Song: Violet or Little One!
Favorite UVA Tradition: staring at the rotunda
Life Outside of the V's: copy editor at Cav Daily, stagehand at Charlottesville symphony, hamster mom, lots of Harry Potter & marvel daydreaming
You Won’t Ever See Me: walking up the hill to Gooch ever again
Never Would You Ever Believe: I’m a black belt. I do not look like a black belt.
ASHLEY DAHL
Alto '23
Hometown: Charlottesville, VA
Major: Commerce
Audition Songs: If I Loved You (Delta Rae), Somebody to Love (Queen)
Favorite V's Song: Check Yes Juliet
Favorite UVA Tradition: Foxfield
Life Outside the V’s: McIntire Investment Institute, Hoothon, and playing w my 2 Cavapoo puppies
You Won't Ever See Me: Sleeping
Never Would You Ever Believe: I was a state-ranked Mathlete in middle school
JULIAN DAVID
Bass '23
Hometown: San Francisco, CA
Major: American Studies
Audition Songs: Live Forever by Oasis and My Hero by Foo Fighters
Favorite UVA Tradition: When the horse crosses the field before football games and the marching band makes the shape of the Rotunda
Life Outside the V’s: Audio mastering intern at WTJU, comedy writer at WUVA, aspiring comedy musician
You Won’t Ever See Me: becoming a vegan
Never Would You Ever Believe: I won a Capt’n Crunch sweepstakes last year
KEVIN DUAN
Bass '23
Treasurer '21
Hometown: Virginia Beach, VA
Major: Physics (Pre-Medicine)
Audition Songs: Can't Help Falling in Love by Elvis and Movin' Out by Billy Joel
Favorite V's Song:
Favorite UVA Tradition: Being the best university
You Won't Ever See Me: Voluntarily reading a book
Never Would You Ever Believe: I can fix almost anything given enough time and money
NATALIE HEATWOLE
Alto '23
Hometown: Charlottesville, VA
Major: hella undecided
Audition songs: Too Late to Say Goodbye by Cage the Elephant and Heart of Glass by Blondie
Favorite UVA tradition: Trick or Treating on the Lawn
Life outside the V’s: piano/guitar enthusiast, barista at Starbucks, New York Times Crossword erryday
You Won’t Ever See Me: effectively prioritizing my time
Never Would You Ever Believe: I can name every country and it’s capital cuz I’m a huge nerd
HANA KOVAÇI
Alto '23
Hometown: Centreville, VA
Major: computer science + cognitive Science(?)
My favorite UVA tradition: singing the good old song!!
Life outside the V's: French house resident, part of Girls Who Code and Women in Computing Sciences, is a part of APEX crew
You Won't Ever See Me: wearing sweatpants
Never Would You Ever Believe: I listen to Icelandic metal
MADDY MARTIN
Soprano/Alto '23
Treasurer '20, Assistant Music Director '20, Co-Music Director '21
Hometown: Richmond, VA
Major: Linguistics and Politics
Audition songs: Young and Beautiful by Lana del Rey and Saturday Night's Alright for Fighting by Elton John
Favorite V's Song: Strawberry Fields Forever
Favorite UVA tradition: The Good Old Song
Life outside the V's: University and Chamber Singers, StudCo Cabinet, relaxing outdoors, and eating lots of cookies
You won't ever see me: in a CS Class
Never would you ever believe: I can finish a 1000 piece puzzle in 4 hours
KEVIN POOLE
Tenor '23
Social Chair '20, '21
Hometown: Chesapeake, VA
Major: undecided
Audition Songs: Don’t Stop Believing by Journey and Shallow by Lady Gaga and Bradley Cooper
Favorite V's Song: Paralyzer and 1985
Favorite UVA tradition: The Good Old Song
You won't ever see me: skipping class
Never would you ever believe: I am bilingual
STEPHANIE RICKER
Alto '23
Publicity Chair '20, Vice President '21
Hometown: Carmel, New York
Major: History and maybe Politics/Philosophy!
Audition Songs: Kiwi by Harry Styles and Whole Lotta Love by Led Zeppelin
Favorite V's Song: Daphne Blue, Paralyzer, Semi-Charmed Life
Favorite UVA tradition: Streaking the Lawn lol
Life outside the V's: Pre-Law Frat, YDSA, First-Generation Low-Income Partnership, Hoos First Look, archiving things in the Special Collections Library, talking about how Leos are the best astrology sign, making fun of Kevin and Hunter
You won't ever see me: relaxing
Never would you ever believe: that I have a SICK Toad impression. You know the little mushroom guy from Mario Kart? Yeah, that one
SAMMY FINNEGAN
Alto '24
Hometown: Rockville, VA
Major: Cognitive Science (Pre-Med)
Audition Songs: The Crow & The Butterfly by Shinedown and Fade by Lewis Capaldi
Favorite V’s Song: Wax Cylinder Sonata
Favorite UVA Tradition: Streaking the Lawn
Life Outside of the V’s: I play tennis with the UVA Club Team and I am a PROUD member of SpongeBob club (also obsessed with MBTI/Horoscopes/Enneagram so don’t mention those around me unless you don’t want me to shut up lol)
You Won’t Ever See Me: eating bananas they deserved to die naturally why did we genetically revive them
Never Would You Ever Believe: I can do a near-perfect impression of Lola from Big Mouth (yes I watched big mouth lol)
ELENA WENDEROTH
Soprano '24
Hometown: Columbia, MD
Major: Psych
Audition Songs: Love Song by Sara Bareilles and Ghost of You by MCR
Favorite V’s Song: Little One (so far!!)
Favorite UVA Tradition: Saying goodnight to Mr. Jefferson (iykyk)
Life Outside the V’s: Ballroom Dance, Roller Derby, Gaming, Anime, and repping my totally legit frat/volleyball team, Vag Nu
You Won’t Ever See Me: Running. Screw cardio.
Never Would You Ever Believe: I can move my eyes separately like a chameleon!
ZACHARY WOOD
Tenor '24
Hometown: Bealeton, VA
Major: Computer Science and Music
Audition Songs: Godspeed by Frank Ocean and I’ve Just Seen A Face by The Beatles
Favorite UVA tradition: Lighting of the Lawn even tho I’ve never seen it
Life outside the V’s: playing video games and struggling in online classes
You Won’t Ever See Me: doing homework until the day it’s due
Never Would You Ever Believe: that I can do a very inconsistent train whistle with just my hands