Meet Our Alumni

Kyle Finnegan filming on set
Kyle Finnegan, BA Film and Video Studies, 2017

Film and Video Studies alumnus (2017) Kyle Finnegan's recently released documentary short, Mysterious Savory Grains is now streaming on PBS.

Alumni List

  • Rahshia Linendoll-Sawyer

    Adjunct Faculty, School of Art, CVPA

    MFA Photography, 2014 (alumna)

    Rahshia Sawyer is a conceptual photographer based in the Washington DC area. She was the 2012 recipient of the Contemporary Talents award from France’s François Schneider Foundation. Exhibited in the 2012 Inaugural Dublin Biennial...
  • BFA Painting, 2017

    Savannah is a painter who lives and works in the Washington, D.C. area. She graduated from George Mason University in 2017 with degrees in Anthropology and Painting.
  • Steven Luu

    BFA, Sculpture, 2022
    MFA, expected date of graduation - 2026

    The wounds of combat have had a profound impact on Steven Luu. Born in Saigon, Vietnam, he is a survivor of the Communist oppression. For nearly 44 years, he was relocated to numerous places. Him and his family were placed in re-education camps by Vietnamese Communist when he was only 1 year old.
  • Alison McDaniel

    2012, Film and Video Studies, BA

    Allison McDaniel is a Producer and Editor at PBS. She has two Daytime Emmy nominations as Creative Producer for Vicious NYC Pride March 2015 and as Producer for Masterpiece: Victoria. She graduated Cum Laude in 2012 with her BA in Film and Video Studies. 
  • Marcel Mejia

    2019, Dance, BFA

    Since graduation in 2019, alum Marcel Mejia has been touring with Les Ballets Jazz de Montreal as a full-time company member. The company is world-renowned and has a tour schedule more active than anything I’ve ever been a part of.
  • Horizon Miguel

    Adjunct Faculty, School of Dance, CVPA

    BFA Dance, 2017 (alumnus)

    Horizon Miguel is a DMV based dance artist, educator, choreographer, and K-pop cover dancer. A Maryland native, he began formal dance training at Baltimore School for the Arts.
  • Sarah Moyers

    2017, BM Jazz Studies

    Sarah Moyers has recently graduated from basic training and has gained a position as a vocalist with the United States Air Force Heritage of America Band!
  • Hunter Muirheid

    Office and Marketing Assistant, School of Art, CVPA
    BFA Graphic Design (alumnus)

    Hunter Muirheid received his Bachelor of Fine Arts with a concentration in graphic design from George Mason University, Fairfax in 2024. He posts for the School of Art socials and also works on prints, web updates, and the newsletter.
  • Zach Myerers, 2005, Theater, BA

    2005, Theater, BA

    After graduating from GMU, I moved to Chicago and pursued improv comedy. After a few years I took time off from performing and instead pursued seasonal work opportunities that included working as a Commercial Fisherman in Kodiak, Alaska and as a Dairy Farm worker in New Zealand.
  • Erblin Nushi

    2018, Film and Video Studies, BA

    Erblin Nushi, Film and Video Studies alum