Ashlyn McDonald is one beloved face of the Marching Virginians. She serves as one of two drum majors for the MVs, but she is so much more than that. Follow the latest post in our series “The Experience,” to get a better look at what being a Marching Virginian means to Ashlyn McDonald.
The MV Melting Pot: A Taste of Every MV Experience
To Lead a Sectional
That's What It's All About
To the Dot or to the Form: The Eternal Debate
Locally Grown
Hokies for the Hungry
2018 marks the 23rd annual Hokies for the Hungry. Learn about how The Marching Virginians are dedicated to providing for the community and The Montgomery County Christmas Store. Remember to bring your cans to the Miami game on Saturday the 17th so we can fulfill our goal of “One Can from Every Fan!”
The Experience: Atlas Wass
Marching with Two Bands
XO - More Than Just Hugs and Kisses
The Marching Virginians have a student leadership team of over 70 individuals. Today, we are shining a light on what it is like to be the band’s Executive Officer, the individual that oversees the student leadership team, serves as a liason between the directors and the band, and is the official representative of the Marching Virginians.
Band Families and Birthdays
It isn’t easy celebrating your first birthday as a college student. Especially for those with birthdays early in the semester, it can often pass unceremoniously; you are far away from your family, and many birthday traditions simply fade away. Luckily, being a member of the Marching Virginians means having a built-in band family. Read here about Erin’s first birthday as a MV!