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Surveying imperiled salamanders , videoFor their senior capstone project, students in conservation biology are studying a species of endemic salamanders located on Mill Mountain in Roanoke, Virginia.
Date: May 13, 2026 - -
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Shaping environments through research and empathy , videoElif and Alp Tural, interior design faculty in the School of Design, explore how empathetic, evidence‑based design helps students create inclusive spaces for diverse communities. Through real projects and a focus on accessibility and well‑being, the students learn the importance of designing for all, not just a few.
Date: May 12, 2026 - -
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Class of 2026: Teagan Hilgenberg explores plants through culture, art, and horticulture , articleTeagan Hilgenberg combined horticulture coursework, plant-focused internships, and service projects at Virginia Tech to prepare for a career in botanical collections and curatorial work.
Date: May 12, 2026 - -
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Class of 2026: Reagan Riggs grows her future in agronomy , articleReagan Riggs used internships, field research, leadership roles, and experiential learning opportunities at Virginia Tech to prepare for a future in agronomy and agricultural consulting.
Date: May 12, 2026 - -
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Class of 2026: Seunghee Stella Yoon finds confidence in self-expression and food science research , articleInternational student Seunghee Stella Yoon found confidence and purpose at Virginia Tech through food science research focused on sustainability and food upcycling.
Date: May 08, 2026 - -
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Interdisciplinary expo showcases student projects , videoOver 40 undergraduate teams from the Interdisciplinary Capstone and Interdisciplinary Projects courses gathered in Goodwin Hall to showcase their project progress. These students spend semesters mastering real‑world challenges, collaborating with internal and external clients, and pushing innovation forward.
Date: May 08, 2026 - -
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Five ways an internship prepared me for life after graduation , articleFor the last 2 1/2 years, Megan Reese worked as a social media assistant for the university's social media team. Whether filming interviews and campaigns on the Blacksburg campus or collaborating in the office, the experience fostered growth and confidence.
Date: May 07, 2026 - -
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When uncertainty shadowed a trip to Egypt, Hokies chose connection , articleBefore traveling, senior computer science major Ian Kanjirath thought the pyramids would be the highlight of his study abroad experience. They weren’t.
Date: May 06, 2026 - -
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Class of 2026: Tara Blue focuses her energy on water protection and restoration , articleBlue is the Outstanding Honors College Senior.
Date: May 05, 2026 - -
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Class of 2026: Emma Roshioru thrives on serving others , articleRoshioru has followed her passion for service and been a strong voice for change during her four years in Blacksburg.
Date: May 04, 2026 - -
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Class of 2026: Ella Reitmeier turns her passion for advocacy into research , articleReitmeier, who is graduating with dual degrees in psychology and cognitive and behavioral neuroscience, was selected as the Outstanding Senior in the College of Science.
Date: May 04, 2026 - -
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Students share research at Virginia capital , articleHosted by the Network for Undergraduate Research in Virginia, the showcase in Richmond brought together students from colleges and universities across the commonwealth, including Hannah Blake, Morgan Lundberg, and Bryan Tomer, to present their work to lawmakers and agency officials.
Date: May 04, 2026 - -
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Class of 2026: Sarah Diehl's path to vet school started on the family farm , articleAn outstanding senior in the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences, Diehl graduated in three years and paid her own way, thanks to the generosity of scholarships and hard work on the family’s dairy farm.
Date: May 04, 2026 - -
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Class of 2026: Milana Slowinski designs with a global perspective , articleSlowinski draws on a global upbringing and extensive client experience to create impactful design work, including projects focused on public health communication.
Date: May 01, 2026 - -
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Class of 2026: Matt Finn goes from playing games to building them , articleFinn turned a lifelong passion for video games into a career path through the creative technologies program. Experiential opportunities have prepared him with the skills and confidence to enter the game design industry.
Date: Apr 30, 2026 - -
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Class of 2026: Jordan Walker studies water systems to serve communities , articleWalker’s journey has been filled with mentorship, academic excellence, and service, earning him the 2026 Outstanding Senior award for the College of Engineering.
Date: Apr 30, 2026 - -
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Student-curated exhibit explores the history of cheese and its impact on society , articleAbigail Bonner’s hands-on internship with Special Collections and University Archives resulted in a new exhibit that goes beyond an average slice of history.
Date: Apr 30, 2026 - -
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Class of 2026: Megan Reese finds her voice as face of Virginia Tech social media , articleMegan Reese didn’t think she was cut out for social media marketing. But in the past three years, she has become the face of the university on social media.
Date: Apr 30, 2026 - -
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Class of 2026: Matt Finn’s creative journey at Virginia Tech , videoCreative Technologies senior Matt Finn shares how his time at Virginia Tech helped him gain real-world experience, build professional skills, and prepare for a career doing what he loves.
Date: Apr 30, 2026 - -
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Inside EuroSim: European Union policy comes to life for students , articleThis year's immersive simulation of European Union policymaking was hosted at Academic Building One in Alexandria. Representing real political leaders and institutions, more than 150 students from around the world debated pressing issues like economic competitiveness while navigating the complexities of global collaboration.
Date: Apr 30, 2026 -
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