New Graduate Student Orientation
Welcome to Virginia Tech!
Be Inspired. Be Informed. Be Engaged.
Spring 2025 Blacksburg Orientation for New Graduate Students
Friday, January 17, 2025
2:00pm, Graduate Life Center (GLC) Multipurpose Room
Students will hear from Graduate School Dean, Dr. Aimee Surprenant, learn about services and opportunities for graduate students, and receive tips and advice from their peers during a graduate student panel.
Check out the summer 2024 new student session slides below:
Getting Started as a Student - June 28
Resources for Spouses/Partners/Children - July 17
Managing Expectations in a Research Program - July 25
I have an Assistantship. Now What? - August 2
You can also view the checklist for grad students, check out events and activities, learn how to get started as a student, and view the pre-recorded orientation videos below.