4/13/18: The Student Experiential Learning Conference will showcase VT-shaped learning through a celebration of the work of our undergraduate student body.
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Success! Over 600 students participated in the first ever @virginia_tech Experiential Learning Conference. Students from all majors were able to present their work to friends, family, faculty, fellow students, and at times- the President and Provost!
T-minus 2 days until the Student Experiential Learning Conference! Stop by Pamplin today for a free snow cone and more info about the event! In the meantime, check out xl.vt.edu for more info! @vtdsa @VTLibraries @VTUndergradEd
"On my first day of classes in Valparaíso, Chile, a professor told our class that one does not learn by reading a book, but rather by reading all that surrounds them." Hear about students' abroad experiences and more at the Experiential Learning Conference THIS Friday! @OurVt
T-minus 4 days until the Student Experiential Learning Conference! Stop by Moss or Squires THIS Friday between 9 and 4:30 to see the interesting ways students have learned outside of the classroom! @OurVt @VTHonorsCollege @vtdsa @VTCals @VTEngineering
"We could climb around crevices and rushing water that we had never been able to get close to before. This was one of my favorite days in Ecuador" - Anna Beucler. Hear more about opportunities to study about at the Student Experiential Learning Conference! T-minus ONE WEEK!
"Experiential learning, to me, is stepping outside of the bounds. Way, way outside of the bounds – think, teaching kids in a village how to make water filters to model the process of water percolating through soil and sand before reaching an aquifer" #XLVT
Through Hyperloop at Virginia Tech, Brooks Wilding competed at the Hyperloop Pod Competition, put on by SpaceX in Hawthorne, CA, where teams must design a vehicle that can travel upwards of 200 mph. Hear more student stories like this at the Experiential Learning Conference!
Junior, Christie Crandall, is conducting research under the Fralin Fellowship to understand the viscosity of insect blood in various environmental temperatures. Learn more about her project April 13! See the full line up at xl.vt.edu/
Ganesh Annan enjoyed an internship as a Software Engineer in Paris, France, later applying what he learned to create his own website, annanu.com. Learn more about how students have applied their learning at the Experiential Learning Conference, Friday, April 13!
