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When you need a professional profile photo, turn to Iris , articleFor your LinkedIn profile photos, check out Career and Professional Development’s Iris professional photo booth, a free professional photo service for students.
Date: Apr 04, 2025 - -
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Professional roles in Student Affairs offer students immersive learning opportunities , articleJobs and internships in Student Affairs provide students on-campus opportunities to gain experience in their respective fields.
Date: Mar 28, 2025 - -
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Dressing for the part? That's no problem with Career Outfitters , articleCareer Outfitters supplies free professional attire for Virginia Tech undergraduate and graduate students. The clothing available is appropriate for professional use – think career fairs, networking events, or interviews.
Date: Mar 21, 2025 - -
Video ItemW_internships offer students two-weeks of professional work experience , video
The School of Architecture’s W_internship program offers third-year undergraduates and second-year M.Arch. candidates the chance to complete a two-week internship in January before the start of the spring semester. The experience is short-term but intense, providing students with the chance to participate in the daily work life of a firm, cultivating skills and knowledge while experiencing the culture. Employers also benefit from giving a potential employee a trial run.
Date: Mar 06, 2025 - -
Video ItemStudents explore unique career pathways through unexpected connections , video
Every semester, students from the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design come together as a “collective studio” to produce a print design journal. The publication displays student work, shares alumni experiences, and highlights current interests within the design community and the students’ own studios. This fall, students chose to focus the publication on one question: “What else can I do with my degree?” and interviewed alumni with architecture degrees who followed unique career paths. Seeing all of the different avenues these alumni have been able to take and what they have achieved opens new possibilities for students in architecture and beyond.
Date: Mar 06, 2025 - -
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Questions to ask at the end of the interview to make you shine , articleYour interview is going well. You’ve confidently answered all the recruiter’s questions, and your time with the interviewer is winding down. Now, you’ll most likely be asked, “Do you have any questions for me?” By all means, say yes.
Date: Feb 20, 2025 - -
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Architecture students help preserve erased and forgotten Black voices , articleArchitecture students in the Appalachian Futures Lab relied on fieldwork, collaboration, and connections to design an outdoor memorial classroom for the African American community in Sewanee, Tennessee.
Date: Feb 12, 2025 - -
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Interview preparation that pays off , articleGetting ready for an interview? Feeling nervous? Interview preparation can calm those nerves and make you shine to recruiters.
Date: Jan 31, 2025 - -
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Writing a soundtrack for history — and life , articleSenior Carter Roberts has built an impressive resume while creating sound design for events such as the university’s sesquicentennial celebration and the 80th anniversary display at the National D-Day Memorial.
Date: Jan 06, 2025 - -
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Designing his own Virginia Tech experience , articleInterior design senior Ethan Greenough has found opportunity and inspiration through student organizations, overseas study, an internship, and the natural environment of Southwest Virginia.
Date: Nov 13, 2024 - -
Video ItemVirginia Tech’s Department of Engineering Education celebrates 20 years of impact , video
With cutting-edge research at the doctoral level and experiential learning at the undergraduate level, Virginia Tech’s Department of Engineering Education leads the field preparing students to solve the world’s most complex problems. As an R1 institution and land-grant university, Virginia Tech aims to be a leader in STEM scholarship programs and implementing solutions across the U.S. that will give all students access to an engineering education. Faculty and Ph.D. research in engineering education contributes to, and even creates, such initiatives at the individual, local, national, and global level, often setting the bar for other engineering programs.
Date: Oct 25, 2024 - -
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Get ready for Cybersecurity Career Week events , articleJoin the Virginia Cyber Range for a week of exciting, career-focused events with something for all experience levels.
Date: Oct 10, 2024 - -
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‘I think I'll be happy anywhere, as long as I'm doing interior design’ , articleSecond-year interior design students networked with alumni and immersed themselves in the spaces and places of some of the most prestigious design firms in Washington, D.C.
Date: Oct 08, 2024 - -
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Hokies’ summer bridge experiences brim with ‘best days’ , articleFour students from the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design who participated in summer bridge experiences shared what they learned, offered advice, and, reminisced about what happened on their best days.
Date: Sep 27, 2024 - -
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Nail your career fair visit with these easy tips , articleCareer fairs are a great way to learn about companies and network with potential employers for internships and jobs following graduation. Here are tips to help you make the most of your career fair experience.
Date: Aug 30, 2024 - -
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On Virginia Intern Day, Virginia Tech celebrates being named one of the top employers for interns , articleA new grant will create twice as many opportunities this fall for Hokies to take on professional internships around campus, thanks to Career and Professional Development's Campus internEXP program.
Date: Jul 24, 2024 - -
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Off-campus internships build skills while developing talent pipelines for local businesses , articleStudents are gaining practical experience, honing their skills, and finding career opportunities in Southwest Virginia and beyond. Local employers, meanwhile, gain fresh perspectives, access to highly motivated and educated workers and the opportunity to mentor and shape the next generation of professionals.
Date: Jul 24, 2024 - -
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Forecasting a future in weather , articleThe Meteorology Club, which connects students to weather science and technology, is the Outstanding Student Organization for 2024.
Date: May 31, 2024 - -
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Students and supervisors recognized for their achievements in experiential learning programs , articleCareer and Professional Development honored these 13 students and supervisors for their achievements as part of its experiential learning programs: Cooperative Education and Internship Program, Campus InternEXP, and iGROW@VirginiaTech.
Date: May 21, 2024 - -
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Doppler data meets the green screen , articleClass of 2024 graduate Edward Shaw III reflects on learning the tricks of the meteorology trade as an intern with NBC’s Weather and Climate Unit.
Date: May 16, 2024 -
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