Goodbye to the Graduates: Outgoing Field Leadership, 2023-2024

As with the officer team, the field leadership for the 2024 edition of the Marching Virginians is in the process of being selected. While we wait in excitement to hear, let’s take a look at the graduating field leadership.

Sean christian — pix section leader

Sean is graduating in May with a chemical engineering degree and hopes to use his knowledge to benefit sustainability efforts. 

ERIN STEVENSON — Pix rank captain

Graduating a year early, Erin will cross the stage this May with a degree in biomedical biology. Next up is a gap year, then medical school.

rachel virostek — pix rank captain

After graduating, Rachel wants to pursue a career in medicine with the aim of becoming a PA. She will earn her biomedical biology degree this May.

EMILY TUCKER — net section leader

Emily is graduating this May with a B.S. in childhood pre-education.

DILLON KEY — NET RANK CAPTAIN

Dillon will receive his degree in finance with a concentration in certified financial planning. He recently accepted a client service associate position in Atlanta and will begin this summer.

LISA SMALL — NET RANK CAPTAIN

Lisa will gain her degree in biological systems engineering this spring and hopes to focus in watershed and resource management.

kayla roberts — sax rank captain

Kayla will graduate this May with her degree in English.

Thomas McWithey – Trumpet s. leader

Thomas will gain his mechanical engineering degree this spring as the walks the stage in Lane.

NICK MARTIN — TRUMPET R. CAPTAIN

Nick will move on from the MVs this year with his degree in electrical engineering, with a focus in radio frequency and microwave technology communications.

JOSH PRYOR — TRUMPET R. CAPTAIN

Josh will receive his degree in computer science and a minor in mathematics.

LENA SCAER — TRUMPET R. CAPTAIN

 Lena will graduate this May with a degree in aerospace engineering.

JADEN YON — TRUMPET R. CAPTAIN

Jaden will graduate from Tech this spring with two degrees: computer science and chemistry. Jaden hopes to pursue a career in computational quantum chemistry.

JACKSON MOYER — HORN RANK CAPTAIN

Jackson will receive his B.E. in industrial systems engineering in May. After he graduates, Jackson will begin his role as a process engineer for BWX Technologies.

COLE SAWYER — HORN S. LEADER

Cole will receive his degree in construction engineering and management at graduation.

rafael garcia-rodriguez — trombone s. LEADER

Rafael, resident pilot of the Marching Virginians, will receive his degree in aerospace engineering in May.

sam knowles — bone rank captain

Sam will receive his degree in market management this June.

silas nickerson — bone rank captain

Silas will say goodbye to the MVs, and VT, when he receives his aerospace engineering degree this spring.

anthony “bubbles” white — tuba s.L.

Bubbles will receive his degree in automotive engineering this May. Bubbles will follow his car-themed passion and is moving to Roanoke to begin a new position after he graduates.

kat zinn — flag rank captain

Kat graduated in December with her B.A. in English language and literature. Kat is currently working at Tech as a project archivist.

Zarah king — flag section leader

Zarah will graduate in May from Pamplin with an undergraduate degree in hospitality and management.

To all our graduating (and graduated) leadership, thank you for making our last season possible. We can’t wait to see what comes next for you, and hope to see you at a football game soon.