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Redefining architecture for accessible design , articleFor most people, architecture begins with what they see. For Andrew Gipe-Lazarou and his students it begins with sound, touch, memory, and movement. This year, Gipe-Lazarou, is expanding his work in accessible design for people who are blind or visually impaired.
Date: Apr 07, 2026 - -
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School of Visual Arts alumna Sara Cusumano to inspire Class of 2026 graduates with message on creativity , articleVirginia Tech alumna and award-winning art director Sara Cusumano will deliver the College of Architecture, Arts, and Design commencement address, encouraging graduates to embrace creativity as a lifelong pursuit.
Date: Mar 26, 2026 - -
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Building games through code and collaboration , videoIn the School of Visual Arts, students in the Game Design course learn how creativity, coding, and collaboration come together to create interactive experiences. Through hands-on projects, students explore the core components of game development — from programming mechanics and designing gameplay systems to building immersive worlds. Working both individually and as part of a team, they develop the technical and creative skills needed to bring original video games to life.
Date: Mar 12, 2026 - -
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Students design community-centered, flood-resilient landscapes on Virginia’s coast , articleThrough design, research, and community engagement, landscape architecture students reimagined how coastal landscapes can adapt to rising water and evolving needs.
Date: Mar 09, 2026 - -
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Student IT support agents learn by helping others , articleWorking with 4Help IT support helps student agents gain essential skills that will serve them well in any career they pursue.
Date: Feb 12, 2026 - -
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Unpacked: The ‘go bags’ that defined a semester in Switzerland , articleA photo essay highlights how architecture students’ “go bags” became vivid records of their fieldwork and discovery during a semester abroad in Switzerland.
Date: Jan 08, 2026 - -
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Hokies turn internships into real-world impact , articleCollege of Architecture, Arts, and Design students applied their creativity and skills to projects ranging from designing footwear and developing a film to planning community spaces and designing visuals for outdoor brands.
Date: Nov 03, 2025 - -
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Check Carnegie Hall off the bucket list , articleVirginia Tech Choir members gained professional experience and made their dreams a reality by performing Mozart’s Requiem with the New England Symphonic Ensemble this summer.
Date: Oct 09, 2025 - -
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Designing hope: Architecture alum responds to Maui wildfires , articleArchitecture alum Jordan Rogove is using his design expertise to create dignified modular housing for Maui wildfire survivors, reflecting his belief in architecture as a force for public good.
Date: Oct 09, 2025 - -
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Paid positions available for qualified students , articleStudents can learn more about the part-time job opportunities available for the upcoming academic year at the Campus Student Employment Fair on Friday.
Date: Aug 21, 2025 - -
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Advisor embeds Career Readiness Toolkit into biological systems engineering curriculum , articleAn initiative led by Priscilla Baker is putting Career and Professional Development’s toolkit into core engineering courses to help students prepare for their professional careers.
Date: Aug 08, 2025 - -
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University looks to expand Federal Work-Study positions , articleThe Federal Work-Study program is designed to offer students part-time positions to help them pay for college expenses, and university officials seek more participation from on-campus departments to create more positions, and in turn, help even more students.
Date: Jun 02, 2025 - -
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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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