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Federal work-study unlocks opportunity for students in financial need , articleThe 59-year-old program gives Pell-eligible students a hands-on work experience and a steady income. So why do only 10 percent of Hokies who are offered federal work-study say yes?
Date: Sep 13, 2023 -
Video ItemVeterinarian Career Expo matches students with internships and job opportunities , video
With over 180 veterinarian clinics and employers attending, the Veterinarian Career Expo 2023 was a busy venue for students seeking internships and job opportunities.
Date: Aug 28, 2023 -
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A Hokie packaging major faces reality … television , articlePackaging systems and design major Zachary Weston talks about his experience on the YouTube reality show “Pack It!”
Date: Aug 22, 2023 -
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Virginia Cyber Range honors students and teachers making a difference in cybersecurity education , articleThe sixth annual Virginia Cybersecurity Education Conference provided a venue for educators to explore new and innovative ways to enhance cybersecurity education for students in the commonwealth's public high schools, colleges, and universities.
Date: Aug 08, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech named among top employers for internship programs , articleAt Virginia Tech, internships hold a special place as a stepping stone to future careers and job experience, both on campus and in the workforce. They’re also an effective way to fill critical talent gaps across Virginia.
Date: Jul 27, 2023 -
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Into the woods: Forestry curriculum provides immersive experience , articleThe College of Natural Resources and Environment is where the fundamentals of forestry science merge with new technologies and hands-on experiences, readying students to take on the challenges of conserving, managing, and utilizing our forest environments.
Date: Jul 17, 2023 -
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Environmental data science capstone students strive and succeed in applying data to real-world projects , articleStudents in the environmental data science capstone course use environmental data to design web apps to aid in conservation research and education.
Date: May 16, 2023 -
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Sawdust and supercars , articleStudents learn about the manufacturing industry in Virginia firsthand during the Manufacturing Institute’s inaugural trip.
Date: Apr 27, 2023 -
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Cybersecurity is a team sport — and it’s recruiting all positions , articleThere’s a position for everyone in cybersecurity. Commonwealth Cyber Initiative researchers are exploring ways to attract and train a diverse talent pool to meet the exploding, dynamic need for well-rounded cybersecurity professionals.
Date: Apr 24, 2023 -
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Virginia Cyber Range's statewide capture the flag competition helps close the cybersecurity skills gap , articleThe Commonwealth Cyber Cup, a capture the flag competition for public high schools in Virginia, lets students showcase their cyber skills and engage in hands-on learning.
Date: Mar 07, 2023 -
Video ItemDressing for success at the Career Outfitters Closet , video
Career Outfitters provides students with free, donated clothing appropriate for career fairs, networking opportunities, and interviews. Students are given one-on-one assistance with size, fit, and styling as well as guidance to other resources within the Smith Career Center.
Date: Mar 03, 2023 -
Video ItemCNRE "unboxes" first Packaging Career Expo , video
The College of Natural Resources and Environment annual spring career fair kicked off in the Commonwealth Ballroom in Squires Student Center. This year a greater emphasis was placed on the packaging sector due to increase of industry demands and student body growth. 22 employers registered for the faculty and student-organized event.
Date: Feb 22, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech students drive the sustainable future of packaging at PackEXPO , articleStudents gain critical networking and career development experiences while presenting on the future of sustainable packaging at the industry’s largest convention.
Date: Jan 23, 2023 -
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Pamplin office of Career Services and Employer Relations advocates for students , articleWhether conducting one-on-one advising, hosting recruiting events, or connecting students with employers, Pamplin's Career Services and Employer Relations team ensures student are well-prepared to enter the workforce. They do this in a variety of ways, from one-on-one career advising, student resource creation, career development programming, working with employer recruitment teams, and hosting recruitment events, the largest of which is the Business Horizons Career Fair.
Date: Dec 14, 2022 -
Video ItemVirginia Tech hosts its first STEM and College Fair in Alexandria, Virginia , video
On Saturday, October 29, 2022, Virginia Tech hosted its first Science Technology, Engineering, and Mathematics (STEM) and College Fair in collaboration with Alfred Street Baptist Church at George Washington Middle Schools in Alexandria, Virginia. Over 200 K-12 students and parents were introduced to Virginia Tech as a destination to pursue their postsecondary goals. The event featured a college information session for parents, hands-on STEM sessions for K-12 students, a college and career fair, and a K-16 student panel with K-12 students highlighting their Center for the Enhancement in Engineering and Diversity (CEED) pre-college program experiences and Virginia Teach undergraduate students sharing their college experiences, lessons learned, and tips for success as current students pursuing STEM degrees. The collaborative efforts among Virginia Tech Innovation Campus, the College of Engineering, the Center for the Enhancement in Engineering and Diversity (CEED), the College Access Collaboratives, the College of Science, and the College of Agricultural and Life Sciences made this event a reality with the huge support of 31 Virginia Tech undergraduate students from the Galileo/Hypatia, Ujima and Orion Living and Learning, and 15 exhibitors including Alexandria City Transit DASH Electrification Fleet, Inova Partnerships for Healthier Communities, Betabox Mobile Lab from North Carolina, Capital Youth Empowerment Programs, Go Pursue, and Virginia Commonwealth University School of Medicine.
Date: Dec 13, 2022 -
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Wildlife Viewing Club spotlights future career opportunities for local elementary school students , articleGraduate students from the College of Natural Resources and Environment are preparing the next generation of conservationists by teaching local elementary students about wildlife and engaging them in hands-on learning experiences.
Date: Dec 02, 2022 -
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Connect 2022 brings alumni, students together for weekend of networking and fun , articleMore than 600 registered attendees came to the Virginia-Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine, Connect 2022, Oct. 20-22.
Date: Nov 02, 2022 -
Video ItemAgricultural and Applied Economics students attend inaugural career fair , video
The Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics hosted its inaugural career fair. Students from the College of Agriculture and Life Sciences engaged with businesses and organizations to learn about potential career opportunities.
Date: Nov 01, 2022 -
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Three tips to help you survive senior year , articleWhile it's important to stay on track to graduate and to start your job search., don't forget to make time to relax. Embrace your senior year and all the bittersweet “lasts” that you get to experience in Blacksburg.
Date: Oct 19, 2022
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