The Global Education Office offers social and cultural programming throughout the academic year designed specifically for exchange students. The events range from practical application to fun social activities. During Orientation Week, we have practical information sessions, immigration check in, on-campus move in, meetings with your academic advisor, shopping trips and social activities.
Squires Student Center, the main building for student activity, contains two ballrooms, performance spaces, a food court and dining areas, activity rooms, an art gallery, the BreakZone and Venture Out Centers , and more.
BreakZone offers billiards, bowling, table tennis and arcade games. For those interested in fun, safe, and educational outdoor options, Venture Out is a useful resource in planning adventures or renting equipment. Students are encouraged to become as involved as possible at Virginia Tech. There are over student organizations of varying interests from water polo to rugby. The Cranwell International Center hosts many events for international students throughout the year.
Find the events on their website or email cranwellconnect vt. The commitment to service is strong at Virginia Tech and examples of living out the university motto, Ut Prosim That I May Serve , are seen throughout the year.
Virginia Tech is home to the largest collegiate Relay for Life a national fundraising event for cancer research. At The Big Event students volunteer to complete projects for residents in the community. See www. Intramural: Virginia Tech has one of the most active intramural programs in the country, serving more than 13, participants per year. Both recreational and competitive leagues are offered. Activities include:. They are supported by the Recreational Sports department. Club sports include:.
