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Sesquicentennial HokieTalk: Creating a Home for All at Virginia Tech

This HokieTalk will feature faculty who are helping create a home for all at Virginia Tech.

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International Student Gratitude Meal 2021

Over 175 international students and family members gathered on the Monday prior to Thanksgiving to celebrate and express gratitude. For many, it was their first time trying roast turkey. In addition…

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If These Walls Could Talk: 150 Years of Corps of Cadets History

Celebrate the 150-year legacy of Virginia Tech through the history of its cadets through a one-of-a-kind sesquicentennial show, created and produced by the Institute of Creativity, Arts, and…

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Making Space for Mindfulness | Mindful Campus Practices

Mental Health Initiatives Coordinator for Hokie Wellness, Swathi Prabhu, talks about the Mindful Campus Practices, a series of short, five-minute guided mindfulness practice recordings that combine…

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June 15 Town Hall: Frank Shushok on Covid vaccine exemptions

In a town hall conversation on June 15, Frank Shushok, vice president for student affairs, explains the options when it comes to requesting an exemption from the Covid vaccine.

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Paddleboarding with Venture Out

Venture Out hosted one of their Park and Play Stand-Up Paddleboarding trips at Clayor Lake on Reading Day. Participants were provided with paddleboards, paddles, PFDs and basic instruction before…

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Spring Fest 2021

Student Affairs welcomed students to Dietrick Field Monday afternoon for Spring Fest. To ensure a safe experience, all carnival games and activities were sanitized between uses.

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Frank Beamer and the Virginia Tech Therapy Dogs Have a Message for You

Former Head Football Coach Frank Beamer and the Virginia Tech Therapy Dogs have a message to share with Hokies everywhere about working together to stay safe during COVID-19.

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VT Engage offers early voting shuttle rides

VT Engage is helping students and employees vote early by offering a free shuttle service to one of the county's early vote locations. Shuttles will be offered at various times from Monday…

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New program puts fresh food in the hands of students

Made possible by a $1.5 million gift from alumni couple Hema and Mehul Sanghani, The Market of Virginia Tech is a newly launched program that provides students enough fresh ingredients to make seven…

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Real Conversations with Hokies | Advice, Wisdom, and Lessons Learned

Students and recent alumni talk about what they wish they had known when they first became a student at Virginia Tech, lessons they've learned over the years, and advice and wisdom for new…

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Real Conversations with Hokies | Finding Belonging

Students and recent alumni talk about loneliness, and their struggles as new students on campus to make friends and find community–but also about how they did find belonging at Virginia…

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Real Conversations with Hokies | First Days on Campus

Students and recent alumni talk about their first days on campus. "My first days at Virginia Tech weren't exactly happy–they were just kind of like 'this is kind of…

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Real Conversations with Hokies | Asking For Help

Students and recent alumni talk about their struggles and let new Hokies know that it's okay to ask for help. "Be honest with yourself. Know that it's okay to ask for help. It's…

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Pods help with safe socializing during COVID-19

Pods, or small groups of people who commit to each other’s health, can be a fundamental tool in fighting both the spread of COVID-19 and the quarantine blues.

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Be Well Hokies | How to Wear Your Mask

🎥: Produced by Virginia Tech Student Affairs Communications

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