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Navigating the current job market
By Allera Bee, Emma Duncan and Diego Canales, education reporters
This podcast discusses the uncertainty of graduating into a tough job market and challenges common myths about post-grad success. Through personal experiences and insights from Leigh Anne Byrd, it emphasizes that many students are still figuring out their paths. The first job or not does not define your future and encourages students to move forward and follow their dreams.
VT staff react after parachute accident | Scarce internship, job market | Shelter adoptions boost
Benji Gosnell Reflects on Leadership, Career Ahead of Virginia Tech Spring Game
By Andrew Honaker, Kailey Watson, Aaliyah Kinsler, arts, culture & sports reporters
BLACKSBURG, Va. (Apr. 8, 2026)– With the spring game approaching, redshirt senior tight end Benji Gosnell isn’t just focused on reps; he’s focused on growth. The offseason gave him time to reflect on his development, both as a player and as a leader within the program. As expectations rise, so does his role in shaping what this team could become.
How real estate research connects classroom learning to career preparation
By: Diego Canales, education reporter
At Virginia Tech, Dr. Sheng’s real estate research is helping bridge the gap between classroom learning and industry practice. By studying market behavior, risk, and investment trends, students gain real-world insights that prepare them for careers in real estate and finance. This story explores how research in the classroom translates into practical skills and career readiness for students entering the field.
How a Historical Theatre Celebrates Women’s History Month
By Allera Bee, education reporter
The historic Grandin Theatre in Roanoke Virginia celebrates Women’s History Month by highlighting their contributions to film throughout history. Ian Fortier, the director of the Grandin, shares how they choose the spotlight films and more.
Prairie Quad Fitness Park
By Owyn Dawyot, health & wellness reporter
This video highlights the Prairie Quad Fitness Park at Virginia Tech and the benefits of working out outside. It also educates people on why this outdoor fitness park was built and talks about the equipment in the park.
“Fake Spring” Brings Unexpected Forecasts to Blacksburg
By Jacob Jenkins, science & technology reporter
Just as Blacksburg began to see warmer temperatures, it was hit with a wintry mix. St. Patrick’s Day saw freezing temperatures and even light snowfall. Locals are confused by the varying weather, which does not fit common expectations for springtime.
Emergency Blue Lights On College Campuses
By Alexis Edwards, crime, safety, and justice reporter
My video project explored how often emergency blue lights on college campuses are actually used and whether students consider turning to them in moments of uncertainty.
Students Push VT to Accelerate Climate Goals
Savannah May, Politics & Government reporter
The Virginia Tech Climate Action, Sustainability, and Energy Committee met Monday, Feb. 23, at Newman Library to discuss new proposals for how the university should move forward with its Climate Action Commitment. Student representatives are urging others to get involved in their initiatives and to help create a sustainable Virginia Tech community.
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