VT Engage

VT Engage is excited to welcome students to our house for a paint & plant party! Learn more about our programs while planting succulents and decorating pots! Find us at 417 Clay St SW, Blacksburg, VA 24061, up the path by the tennis courts. More info: brnw.ch/21wBG1P

Join us on August 15 at 8pm in Owens Ballroom! It'll be a fun night of games, meeting student leaders, and learning how to get involved with service on campus! More info: brnw.ch/21wBDW5

Whether you’re wondering how you can join us on one of our trips, or even looking to partner with our office, we can help you get your questions answered. We encourage you to visit the FAQ page on our website today! fal.cn/3AaLk

VT Engage and the VT Prison Book Project join forces each year during our Prison Book Wrapping Event. Students and staff help spread the gift of literacy by working together to send books to incarcerated readers in our community. Learn more here: tinyurl.com/57eamjrd

Are you passionate about service learning? Are you interested in spending your college breaks exploring new places and experiences? Our Alternative Break Trips offer students a chance to engage in service while embarking on new adventures across the world. tinyurl.com/bdzyct46

Help us encourage student activism on Virginia Tech’s campus and learn more about our Civic Leadership Academy! This program offers a unique experience that helps students build a better democracy for themselves and their communities. Find out more: fal.cn/3ztHO

At VT Engage, we are continuously defining the meaning of service for the family of students, faculty, alumni, and friends who understand that Ut Prosim (That I May Serve) is more than just a motto. Sign up for one of our experiences today: fal.cn/3ziqM

Congratulations, Preeti Pandey from the Class of 2023, for being recognized on @allintovote's Student Voting Honor Roll! Your hard work and commitment to nonpartisan democratic engagement is inspiring. #AllInAwards #StudentVote #AllInToVote @StudentsAtVT @VTCampusLife

Gen Z has been breaking records at the polls! We are working hard to harness that energy at Virginia Tech, and are proud to announce that we have been designated a #VoterFriendlyCampus for a second time! @CampusVote @NASPAtweets @VTCampusLife @StudentsAtVT @virginia_tech

We are excited to announce that the first pop-up food pantry is now open on campus! All VT students are welcome to utilize the variety of food items in the space. Find our location, open hours, and more at: foodaccess.vt.edu

The Hokies Vote Caucus invites students to learn about food insecurity during a Deliberative Dialogue on Monday, April 3, at 5:30p in Squires 300. All are welcome to have candid discussions on college food security while enjoying a meal with us. RSVP at: bit.ly/3z97843

Interested in joining the VT Engage team? We are currently hiring two entry-level positions; Civic Engagement Coordinator and Engagement Coordinator. The priority review date for both roles is March 29, learn more at jobs.vt.edu!

This Women's History Month, our office is partnering with Period@VT to gather donations in support of menstrual hygiene. Find a donation box near you and learn more at: bit.ly/3YWFeTl

Did you know over 80% of #Hokies are registered to vote? VT Engage is proud to facilitate the Hokies Vote Caucus, a nonpartisan student organization that works to promote civic engagement. Even a gift of $5 supports our civic engagement work! bit.ly/3k3exOA

We continue to support and promote leadership education through programs like I WILL, Inspiring Women in Lifelong Leadership. This year over 50 young leaders built their leadership capacity! A gift to us this #VTGivingDay will support programs like IWILL! bit.ly/3k3exOA

This year we partnered with Period @ VT to host our first period packing event. Students packed 100+ menstrual care kits that were distributed to New River Community Action.   Join us in supporting student efforts by giving a gift of $5 this #VTGivingDay! givingday.vt.edu/amb/vtengageso…

With over half of this year's #VTGivingDay remaining, we are excited to share some of the many ways just $5 can make a difference in the work we do here at VT Engage. Follow along as we highlight the stories, programs, and successes of this year. givingday.vt.edu/amb/vtengageso…

Help us reach our goal of 50 donors this #VTGivingDay. Reach out to friends and family, and encourage them to help support VT Engage! VT Engage facilitates leadership, service learning, & civic engagement experiences that advance community priorities. givingday.vt.edu

Join VT Engage and the Hokies Vote Caucus on November 16 for a documentary screening of Hungry to Learn. Learn about the detrimental effects that food insecurity has on college students, enjoy a free meal, and more. RSVP today! gobblerconnect.vt.edu/event/8245532

Maya Mahdi, a #VirginiaTech senior, is getting #Hokies to the polls. 🗳️ In 2021, she started @vt_engage’s Hokies Vote Caucus to help others learn about civic engagement through voter registration drives, educational events, and deliberative dialogues. 👏 vtx.vt.edu/articles/2022/…