Lyon, television host
PFT Commenter, blogger
Reshma Shetty, actress
Patricia Southall, Miss Virginia USA
Sara Tomko, actress
=== Journalism ===
Jim Acosta, Senior White House Correspondent for CNN
Cornell Belcher, writer, pollster, and political strategist; regular contributor on NBC News, MSNBC, and NPR
Julia Campbell, newspaper journalist and reporter for CourtTV
Lawrence Jackson, photojournalist
Alison Parker, television reporter who, along with videographer Adam Ward, was killed during a live interview in 2015
Chuck Taylor, music journalist
=== Music ===
Everything, '90s rock band
Joe Hottinger, musician
Keith Howland, musician
Illiterate Light, rock band
Leroi Moore, musician
Old Dominion, members Whit Sellers, Geoff Sprung, Brad Tursi, country musicians and songwriters
Nate Smith, drummer, songwriter, producer
Butch Taylor, musician (Dave Matthews Band)
Phil Vassar, country music singer; awarded honorary degree
Andrew York, musician and composer
=== Politics and government ===
Emmett Hanger, Virginia …
