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Tech Fundamentals - Organizations

June 22, 2009

Video: Tech Fundamentals - Dining

June 22, 2009

A first-time look for orientation students at Tech's award-winning dining program.

Column: Involvement is key

June 21, 2009

While you may have chosen to come to Virginia Tech with the purpose of getting a fundamental grasp on the theory of relativity, to explore Freud's Seduction Theory, or to survey literature, never forget that the most important lesson is the value of peop

Shop around to save money on textbooks

July 14, 2008

Thought carrying all your books on your back was taxing? Try having to buy brand new ones at the beginning of every semester. But, not to worry, there are many on- and off-campus resources to help your dollar go farther.

Balancing a job and academics

July 14, 2008

You haven't heard about them yet, but you will. Super seniors going onto their sixth year, the student who manages to achieve a 0.0 GPA one semester, the roommate who plays Halo 3 or World of Warcraft every waking hour (and then some), or the party beast

Alcohol is resistable part of college

July 14, 2008

As a new semester brings life into the town of Blacksburg, thousands of new students will arrive on campus for their first year away from home. In an opportunity unparalleled, life as a freshman brings the excitement of independence and the privilege of l

Tech transportation options

July 14, 2008

As incoming freshmen, many of you will experience living on your own for the first time in your lives. There will be a multitude of changes and challenges that you will face during your first week here at Virginia Tech.

Web sites worthy of your browser's bookmark

July 14, 2008

You've found your dorm room and managed to haul a car's worth of belongings into your new space. Your parents are still unpacking, but you are anxious to check your e-mail and log into Facebook.

Tech's traditions have evolved

July 14, 2008

After it got its start as a land grant agricultural and mechanical school, John McBryde served as the president of what was to become Virginia Tech from 1891 to 1907. He reorganized the school's academic programs into a traditional four-year college setu

Intramurals are popular athletic outlets

July 14, 2008

For students looking to play competitive or recreational sports at college, Virginia Tech offers one of the largest intramural sports programs in the country, with more than 13,000 students participating each year.