10 Things I Wish I Knew Before Going Abroad
As many students prepare to head out on summer/fall programs, here are a few pieces of advice from past peer advisors: 1. Research local...
Where are they now: Kevin Hopkins
Kevin worked at the Global Education Office in the 2014-2015 academic year as the Events and Outreach Assistant. While at Tech, he...
Where are they now: Alexandra Caracciolo
Alex worked at the Global Education Office in 2012-2013 as a Peer Advisor. During her undergraduate career, she studied abroad twice:...
Blog Series: Where are they now Wednesdays
Over the years, we have had many wonderful students work as peer advisors and assistants at the Global Education Office (formerly known...
Meet GEO's Laura Castle
One of the newest faces joining the Global Education Office is advisor Laura Castle. In college, Laura spent a semester studying abroad...
What makes a good Fulbright candidate?
Since the Fulbright program began in 1946, there are more than 360,000 Fulbrighters from the United States and other countries. What...
Congratulations to our 2016 Photo Contest Winners!
The votes have been tallied and we're happy to announce the winners for this year's Photo Contest. Thank you to all who submitted...
Getting ready to go abroad just got a lot easier in Blacksburg!
There is an exciting addition on Virginia Tech’s campus for travelers – the new Passport Acceptance Facility managed by Student...
How to talk to your parents about studying abroad
Photo courtesy of Mary Brooks Thanksgiving break is right around the corner, and that is a perfect time to bring up the potential of...
Thanking Our Veterans, Today and Every Day
Photo courtesy of VT University Relations November 11 is a day to take extra time to think of and thank our nation’s veterans. Here at...