About

Our mission

Founded in the Spring of 2021, EA at UVA serves as the central hub for students interested in using evidence and reason to figure out how best to help others.

What we do

  • Run a UVA Effective Altruism Fellowship each semester
  • Arrange discussion groups on EA topics
  • Host guest speaker events and student presentations
  • Organize casual social events
  • Promote awareness of Effective Altruism at UVA
  • And more!

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.