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Article ItemFor incoming students, Summer Start is a springboard to the fall semester , article
The 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 -
Article ItemIncoming class set to kick off semester , article
A 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 -
Article Item'Get a good pair of boots' , article
Five 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 -
Article ItemClass of 2023: Austin Holloway named Outstanding Senior for the College of Natural Resources and Environment , article
Holloway, 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 -
Article ItemNational Transfer Student Week celebrates students, faculty, and staff , article
For 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 -
Article ItemCNRE’s Advising Center: A one-stop shop for recruitment, advising, and employment , article
The 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 -
Article ItemNew effort to connect college support networks for low-income engineering students , article
A 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 -
Article ItemTwo transfer students find their way as Hokies and as future conservation scientists , article
For 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 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech takes part in National Transfer Student Week celebration , article
This fall, 958 new transfer students enrolled and became part of the Virginia Tech student body.
Date: Oct 15, 2021 -
Article ItemStudent organization is ‘Closing the Gap’ through civil discussion on controversial topics , article
It 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 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech celebrates academic advisors during Global Advising Week , article
Global Advising Week honors academic advisors at Virginia Tech and advisors around the world who continue to work tirelessly in support of college student success.
Date: May 03, 2021 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech to celebrate transfer students, support staff during National Transfer Student Week , article
The annual celebration recognizes this valued Virginia Tech student population and highlights their successes and contributions to the campus community.
Date: Oct 13, 2020 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech enrolls a record-breaking transfer class , article
Virginia Tech is poised to welcome its largest and most diverse transfer class ever with more than 1,300 students having accepted the offer of admission.
Date: Aug 14, 2020 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech kicks off spring semester with its first Winter Welcome Week , article
Winter Welcome Week events began Jan. 20 and run through Feb. 3. A Winter Extravaganza and GobblerFair, an event featuring student organizations, are part of the festivities.
Date: Jan 28, 2020 -
Article ItemTransfer students find support and build community , article
One in five Virginia Tech graduates come to campus as transfer students. While their personal and professional goals vary as much as their majors and intended academic paths, they have in common the support they find and the community they build together as Hokies.
Date: Oct 24, 2019 -
Video Item2019 Virginia Tech Orientation Wrap-Up , video
Through 17 First-Year and 4 Transfer Orientation sessions, the New Student and Family Programs Orientation Team welcomed a record number of Hokies to campus for 2019 Summer Orientation; 7,062 first-year students, 946 Transfer students, 10,838 family members, and 142 future Hokies (K-12 attendees). ----------------------------- Produced by Virginia Tech Student Affairs Communications 🎥: Mary Desmond '18
Date: Aug 05, 2019