William L. Chorey Jr. graduated Sunday, May 18 from the University of Virginia with a bachelor of arts degree majoring in political science.

Having made Dean’s List, Chorey was a varsity cheerleader, a trustee for his Class of 2003, and a founding member of Phi Delta Theta Fraternity.

Chorey is a 1999 graduate of Nansemond-Suffolk Academy, and is the son of Billy and Gloria Chorey of Suffolk.