Showing posts with label College of Natural Resources. Show all posts
Showing posts with label College of Natural Resources. Show all posts

Monday, November 16, 2009

College of Natural Resources Insights

Invent the Earth's future with an exciting career in the field of natural resources. The world's population uses and consumes products and food every day that come from the Earth's forests, waters, and land. We all depend on these resources and we must sustain them for the future.

If you want to learn more about transferring to Virginia Tech and you're interested in the field of natural resources, don't miss our Transfer Visit Day on Friday, November 20. This free event will help you unlock the transfer process and learn more about the College of Natural Resources. Register online today!

The programs within Virginia Tech's College of Natural Resources are ranked among the best in the country.

Programs of study include:

There are several curricular organizations for natural resources students. Also, students are eligible for Alpha Zeta, the national agriculture honor and service fraternity. Be sure you check out the many scholarship opportunities for undergraduate students.

If you're interested in study abroad opportunities, know that there are several courses taught in a variety of countries. Learn more. To learn more about career opportunities, visit the College of Natural Resources Career Services page.

If research is your thing, be sure to check out the research opportunities within the College of Natural Resources. The Department of Fisheries and Wildlife Sciences features the Virginia Tech Center for Bear Research, which is one of only two facilities in North America. Check out Gabriela's story regarding her work at the research facility.

More Info:

Gabriela's Story

Transfer Visit Days

College of Natural Resources

Check out our student testimonials

Invent Your Future


Tuesday, November 10, 2009

Last chance to participate in Transfer Visit Days!

Friday, November 20, marks the third and final Transfer Visit Day. Don't miss it! Register today for this free event and learn more about transferring into majors in the following two colleges:

What are Transfer Visit Days?
Transfer Visit Days were designed for potential Hokies to come and see what they need to do to transfer to Virginia Tech. Here's the deal: each college will hold an information session on a specific Transfer Visit Day. Therefore, you need to determine which college your intended major is in and pick the Transfer Visit Day when that college is holding its information session.

In order to participate in this free event on November 20, simply register online.


  • 1:30 p.m. - Admissions Information Session
  • 2:30 p.m. - Student-led Campus Tour
  • 3:30 p.m. - College Information Session
Questions? E-mail transfervisit@vt.edu

More info