Wednesday, December 8, 2010

College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences Insights

Laptop orchestra, Tibet, Kenya, art, music, creativity, helping others, the people college -- these are on a few words and phrases that come to mind when describing the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences at Virginia Tech.

Whitley, Hokie Ambassador and Communication major.


For those who wish to transfer to Virginia Tech's College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences know that there is a team ready and waiting to help you transition from your current college to Virginia Tech!

The College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences at Virginia Tech is one of seven colleges for transfer and freshman students.

You can choose from several majors including
  • Apparel, Housing, and Resource Management
  • Classical Studies
  • Communication
  • English
  • Foreign Languages and Literatures
  • French
  • German
  • History
  • Human Development
  • Humanities, Science, and Environment
  • International Studies
  • Music
  • Philosophy
  • Political Science
  • Sociology
  • Spanish
  • Theatre and Cinema
If you have a desire to join our alumni who are making their mark in the worlds of business, industry, entertainment, education, government, and research, consider the College of Liberal Arts and Human Sciences.

Wednesday, December 1, 2010

College of Engineering Insights

Michael, Hokie Ambassador and Civil Engineering major.


Virginia Tech is a university that consists of seven colleges for transfer and freshman students. New students can choose from 70 programs of study within these seven colleges.

The College of Engineering is one of the seven colleges that offers majors for freshman and transfer students at VT.

One of the great things about Virginia Tech's College of Engineering is its philosophy: "Hands-on, Minds-on." This philosophy is demonstrated in the classroom and the Ware Lab, which is a building where students can work on their various ground-breaking design projects. From autonomous robotics to energy-saving devices, hundreds of engineering students frequent the Ware Lab for hands-on learning.

Learn more about the Ware Lab here: www.eng.vt.edu/warelab

Check out the College of Engineering majors and see if anything sparks your interest!