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We celebrate our fall graduates! Congratulations!

A photo of a diploma cover at commencement fall 2018

Bring Your Kids to School Day at the Graduate School with families and children, dean Karen DePauw and President Sands and Laura Sands.

A teacher and two children read together

School of Public Information and Policy, SPIA, Virginia Tech National Capital Region, Alexandria, VA, graduate students, classroom, professor and students

Picture of students and their professor in a classroom in active discussion

Student Support

Counseling, tutoring, Graduate Student Ombuds, Health and Wellness, and other services

Students gather at the Graduate Life Center patio tables

Graduate Life Center

The Graduate School offices, housing, and spaces for classes, meetings, and social gatherings. 

Graduate School holiday hours and closings:

  • Monday, December 23, 2024, open for regular business hours: 9 a.m.-4 p.m.
  • Closed for winter break from Tuesday, December 24, 2024, through Wednesday, January 1, 2025. 
  • Regular business hours resume on Thursday, January 2, 2025.

Virginia Tech is expanding student access and affordability, and increasing the university's ability to bring together talent and solve complex problems.

Virginia Tech Advantage  provides emergency funds and other support to graduate students.  Our students also play a key role in Virginia Tech Global Distinction.

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