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College Access Collaborative shows Patrick County high schoolers ‘what college can be’ , articleFrom a county where only about a quarter of students go on to pursue higher education, a group of juniors and seniors spent the day on the Blacksburg campus to consider college and careers that could help them soar — around the world or close to home.
Date: Jun 03, 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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Virginia Tech hosts record number of attendees at Spring Open House , articleThe largest number of prospective students to date attended the weekend event on March 16-17. Virginia Tech welcomed 2,823 students and guests on Saturday, and 2,837 on Sunday.
Date: Mar 29, 2024 -
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Video ItemReactions from new Hokies in the Class of 2028 , video
Students who applied for early action admission for the Class of 2028 at Virginia Tech show their excitement as they get the news.
Date: Feb 23, 2024 -
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Virginia Tech to extend admissions deposit deadline for first-year students to May 15 , articleDue to a delay in the launch of the new Free Application for Federal Student Aid process, colleges and universities are unable to receive student data until mid-March, impacting their abilities to provide complete information on financial aid packages in a timely manner.
Date: Feb 12, 2024 -
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Record high: Virginia Tech receives more than 52,000 first-year applications , articleFirst-year applications have increased more than 50 percent since 2018, when the university changed its admissions process to include the development of a more holistic review process.
Date: Feb 01, 2024 -
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Innovation Campus makes headway with enrollment and partnership goals , articleIn four years, Virginia Tech has grown its number of computer science and computer engineering master’s students based in the D.C. area to 376. This cohort of Virginia Tech Innovation Campus graduate students – part of Virginia’s Tech Talent Investment Program – will help the commonwealth contribute to closing the tech talent gap in the region.
Date: Nov 06, 2023 -
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Board of Visitors discusses topics on research growth, campus safety, and operations at November meeting , articleDuring the Finance and Resource Management Committee meeting, it was reported that Virginia Tech’s research awards and expenditures have grown by more than 10 percent.
Date: Nov 06, 2023 -
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Juan Espinoza named interim vice provost for enrollment management , articleEspinoza will lead a division that includes Undergraduate Admissions, University Scholarships and Financial Aid, Registrar, College Access Collaborative, Strategic Enrollment Communications and Marketing, and Research and Analysis.
Date: Oct 19, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech Innovation Campus enrollment, diversity goals on track one year ahead of official opening , articleThis cohort of Virginia Tech Innovation Campus graduate students will help the Commonwealth contribute to closing the tech talent gap in the DC Area.
Date: Oct 17, 2023 -
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Fall census reveals strong student retention, academic profile , articleVirginia Tech’s student retention remains strong, and its first-year class entered the university with the highest ever grade-point average for an incoming group, according to the recently completed fall enrollment census. The university currently has 30,504 undergraduates and 7,100 graduate students.
Date: Oct 16, 2023 -
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College Access Collaborative awarded $3.4 million grant to recruit and retain students with financial need , articleThe grant will fund programming aimed at increasing access, academic success, and graduation rates for Pell-eligible students from Virginia.
Date: Sep 25, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech named a top-20 public university in latest U.S. News & World Report 2024 Best Colleges report , articleThe U.S. News & World Report 2023-24 Best Colleges rankings came out today, and Virginia Tech was ranked as one of the top public universities nationally. The university also made a big jump in the social mobility category, which factors in the graduation rates of economically disadvantaged students, and received high marks in the areas of engineering and computer science.
Date: Sep 18, 2023 -
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Virginia Tech Innovation Campus welcomes six new Boeing Scholars , article“The diverse perspectives of these scholars are an asset in the classroom and ultimately to the tech industry,” said Kirk Cameron, faculty lead and associate vice president of academic affairs for the Innovation Campus. “I look forward to all they accomplish as students and upon graduation.”
Date: Sep 05, 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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Black College Institute helps students find home at Virginia Tech , articleThis year, about 30 former participants were among the Black College Institute’s staff, showing the impact of Virginia Tech’s academic leadership program for high school students interested in the African American college experience.
Date: Jul 11, 2023 -
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Graduate Strategic Enrollment Planning Committee works to advance professionally oriented graduate programs , articleThe committee's work will help Virginia Tech determine how best to fulfill its institutional commitments and address the growing need for talent in Virginia and across the nation.
Date: Jul 05, 2023 -
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Linkedin, Raytheon, Fannie Mae: Three Innovation Campus master’s students share post-graduate plans , articleThrough the Master of Engineering program, Abrar Rhine, Anand Patel, and Joan Perez Lozano learned to thrive in environments that require leadership, management, communication, decision-making, diversity, and cultural competency.
Date: Mar 24, 2023
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