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Class of 2024: Griffin Armstrong finds his Hokie home through football , articleArmstrong will bring his expertise in strength training and kinesiology to help Virginia Tech athletes excel.
Date: Dec 12, 2024 - -
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Transfer students find a new home at Virginia Tech , articleThere’s no single path to becoming a Hokie, and a ‘normal’ college journey doesn’t really exist. Higher education is a melting pot of diverse life experiences, and for many, being a transfer student is just one of those paths.
Date: Oct 22, 2024 - -
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From transfer student to undergraduate advisor at Virginia Tech , articleWhat career path do you hope to take? How are you adjusting to college life? These are among the questions that Normand Adams, undergraduate academic and student support advisor for the Department of Agricultural and Applied Economics, asks students each day. Adams, who earned dual Bachelor of Science degrees in agribusiness management and environmental horticulture, followed by a Master of Science in agricultural and applied economics in 2020, guides students through their most pivotal academic moments and career decisions.
Date: Aug 11, 2024 - -
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More than 3,500 transfer applications for fall 2024, setting another record , articleThe cohort of prospective transfers for fall 2024 admission — 24.1 percent of whom are first-generation college students — are offered a robust array of resources to ensure both a seamless entry and a supportive campus community.
Date: Apr 17, 2024 - -
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University Exemplary Department or Program Awards honor excellence in transfer student support, success , articleThe Advising Center in the College of Natural Resources and Environment and the Hokie Transfer Community in Undergraduate Academic Affairs earned the award for developing and implementing creative solutions to supporting transfer students.
Date: Mar 21, 2024 - -
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How a conversation paved the way for one student’s success , articleA transfer student during the pandemic found mentorship, opportunity, and the chance to pay it forward at Virginia Tech.
Date: Feb 20, 2024 - -
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Class of 2023: Hayley Wisman seeks to help others through robotics , articleAfter graduating from the computer engineering program, Wisman will continue her education by getting a master's degree and working with the Assistive Robotics Lab.
Date: Dec 12, 2023 - -
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Class of 2023: Fourth-generation Hokie Hayden Craun goes from farming to firmware , articleFourth-generation Hokie Crayden Craun deviated from family tradition to major in computer engineering, and now he'll be joining Kollmorgen, a manufacturing company.
Date: Dec 11, 2023 - -
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Virginia Tech celebrates National Transfer Student Week , articleFour transfer students share their experiences as the university marks National Transfer Student Week from Oct. 16-20.
Date: Oct 16, 2023 - -
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For incoming students, Summer Start is a springboard to the fall semester , articleThe six-week program offers first-year and transfer students a chance to ease into campus life by taking classes and building friendships over the summer.
Date: Aug 29, 2023 - -
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Incoming class set to kick off semester , articleA snapshot of the incoming class of first-year and transfer students who will start classes Monday reveals an academically strong and diverse group, with the average grade-point average of the group being better than a 4.0.
Date: Aug 16, 2023 - -
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'Get a good pair of boots' , articleFive graduates who came to Virginia Tech as transfer students talk about the highlights and challenges of studying fish and wildlife conservation and how growing up in rural Appalachia motivates them as Hokies.
Date: May 18, 2023 - -
Video ItemGraduate wouldn't trade his CNRE experience for anything , video
Transfer student Nathan Ferguson will graduate this spring from the College of Natural Resources and Environment, with dual majors in Wildlife Conservation and Fisheries Conservation with a human dimension's focus. "The level of involvement I've been able to get as an undergrad has been truly remarkable," said Ferguson.
Date: Apr 26, 2023 - -
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Class of 2023: Austin Holloway named Outstanding Senior for the College of Natural Resources and Environment , articleHolloway, a first-generation college student, had numerous field and research experiences, including building stream habitats and doing tagging for eastern hellbenders
Date: Apr 18, 2023 - -
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National Transfer Student Week celebrates students, faculty, and staff , articleFor more than 3,000 transfer students, including nearly 1,000 who enrolled this summer and fall, the Hokie Transfer Community provides a warm welcome and lots of support.
Date: Oct 14, 2022 - -
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CNRE’s Advising Center: A one-stop shop for recruitment, advising, and employment , articleThe College of Natural Resources and Environment’s 8-year-old Advising Center is making a significant impact in setting students up for success in college and future careers.
Date: Oct 03, 2022 - -
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New effort to connect college support networks for low-income engineering students , articleA team from the Virginia Tech's Department of Engineering Education, the University of Cincinnati, Weber State University, Northern Virginia Community College, and Florida International University will lead a $3 million research hub, one of the first in the nation.
Date: May 25, 2022 - -
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Two transfer students find their way as Hokies and as future conservation scientists , articleFor Sofia Avila and Truffaut Harper, transferring to Virginia Tech gave them the opportunities they sought to pursue their interests in the natural world.
Date: Mar 01, 2022 - -
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Virginia Tech takes part in National Transfer Student Week celebration , articleThis fall, 958 new transfer students enrolled and became part of the Virginia Tech student body.
Date: Oct 15, 2021 - -
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Student organization is ‘Closing the Gap’ through civil discussion on controversial topics , articleIt was an ambitious and audacious idea: create a space for candid, meaningful, and productive conversations that include people of differing backgrounds, beliefs, and perspectives. In a time of political polarization and social upheaval, Closing the Gap, the student organization founded by Amaan Raheem and Haseb Alim, is just what is needed.
Date: Sep 20, 2021 -
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