@VT_Engage

Service learning, leadership education, & civic engagement experiences at @virginia_tech are our jam. Sign up for experiences at the link below.

 417 Clay St, SW, Blacksburg
engage.vt.edu/signup.html
Joined September 2009
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VT Engage is excited to welcome students to our house for a paint & plant party! Learn more about our programs while planting succulents and decorating pots! Find us at 417 Clay St SW, Blacksburg, VA 24061, up the path by the tennis courts. More info: brnw.ch/21wBG1P
VT Engage Open House. Wednesday, August 16, 1-3pm.

ALT VT Engage Open House. Wednesday, August 16, 1-3pm.

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Join us on August 15 at 8pm in Owens Ballroom! It'll be a fun night of games, meeting student leaders, and learning how to get involved with service on campus! More info: brnw.ch/21wBDW5
Game night with VT Engage. August 15, 8-11pm.

ALT Game night with VT Engage. August 15, 8-11pm.

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Whether you’re wondering how you can join us on one of our trips, or even looking to partner with our office, we can help you get your questions answered. We encourage you to visit the FAQ page on our website today! fal.cn/3AaLk
FAQs. Visit our website, or email engage@vt.edu.

ALT FAQs. Visit our website, or email [email protected].

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VT Engage and the VT Prison Book Project join forces each year during our Prison Book Wrapping Event. Students and staff help spread the gift of literacy by working together to send books to incarcerated readers in our community. Learn more here: tinyurl.com/57eamjrd
Prison book wrapping event. Brought to you by: VT Engage and the VT Prison Book Project.

ALT Prison book wrapping event. Brought to you by: VT Engage and the VT Prison Book Project.

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Are you passionate about service learning? Are you interested in spending your college breaks exploring new places and experiences? Our Alternative Break Trips offer students a chance to engage in service while embarking on new adventures across the world. tinyurl.com/bdzyct46
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Help us encourage student activism on Virginia Tech’s campus and learn more about our Civic Leadership Academy! This program offers a unique experience that helps students build a better democracy for themselves and their communities. Find out more: fal.cn/3ztHO
Civic Leadership Academy. Starting in January. Positive social change. Visit our website. gobblerconnect.vt.edu/event/8566376. Help us build a better democracy for today.

ALT Civic Leadership Academy. Starting in January. Positive social change. Visit our website. gobblerconnect.vt.edu/event/8566376. Help us build a better democracy for today.

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At VT Engage, we are continuously defining the meaning of service for the family of students, faculty, alumni, and friends who understand that Ut Prosim (That I May Serve) is more than just a motto. Sign up for one of our experiences today: fal.cn/3ziqM
VT Engage. 417 Clay St SW, Blacksburg, VA. Service, leadership, civic engagement.

ALT VT Engage. 417 Clay St SW, Blacksburg, VA. Service, leadership, civic engagement.

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Congratulations, Preeti Pandey from the Class of 2023, for being recognized on @allintovote's Student Voting Honor Roll! Your hard work and commitment to nonpartisan democratic engagement is inspiring. #AllInAwards #StudentVote #AllInToVote @StudentsAtVT @VTCampusLife
All in. 2023 Student Voting Honor Roll. Preeti Pandey. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

ALT All in. 2023 Student Voting Honor Roll. Preeti Pandey. Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.

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Gen Z has been breaking records at the polls! We are working hard to harness that energy at Virginia Tech, and are proud to announce that we have been designated a #VoterFriendlyCampus for a second time! @CampusVote @NASPAtweets @VTCampusLife @StudentsAtVT @virginia_tech
Voter friendly campus 2023-2024. We are certified for empowering students to engage in democracy.

ALT Voter friendly campus 2023-2024. We are certified for empowering students to engage in democracy.

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We are excited to announce that the first pop-up food pantry is now open on campus! All VT students are welcome to utilize the variety of food items in the space. Find our location, open hours, and more at: foodaccess.vt.edu/

The Market of Virginia Tech

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The Hokies Vote Caucus invites students to learn about food insecurity during a Deliberative Dialogue on Monday, April 3, at 5:30p in Squires 300. All are welcome to have candid discussions on college food security while enjoying a meal with us. RSVP at: bit.ly/3z97843
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Interested in joining the VT Engage team? We are currently hiring two entry-level positions; Civic Engagement Coordinator and Engagement Coordinator. The priority review date for both roles is March 29, learn more at jobs.vt.edu!
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This Women's History Month, our office is partnering with Period@VT to gather donations in support of menstrual hygiene. Find a donation box near you and learn more at: bit.ly/3YWFeTl
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Did you know over 80% of #Hokies are registered to vote? VT Engage is proud to facilitate the Hokies Vote Caucus, a nonpartisan student organization that works to promote civic engagement. Even a gift of $5 supports our civic engagement work! bit.ly/3k3exOA
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We continue to support and promote leadership education through programs like I WILL, Inspiring Women in Lifelong Leadership. This year over 50 young leaders built their leadership capacity! A gift to us this #VTGivingDay will support programs like IWILL! bit.ly/3k3exOA
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This year we partnered with Period @ VT to host our first period packing event. Students packed 100+ menstrual care kits that were distributed to New River Community Action.   Join us in supporting student efforts by giving a gift of $5 this #VTGivingDay! givingday.vt.edu/amb/vtengag…
People stand around a table. On the table there are paper bags, menstrual pads, and boxes of tampons "Tampax". The people are picking up boxes and pads and placing menstrual products into the brown paper bags.

ALT People stand around a table. On the table there are paper bags, menstrual pads, and boxes of tampons "Tampax". The people are picking up boxes and pads and placing menstrual products into the brown paper bags.

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With over half of this year's #VTGivingDay remaining, we are excited to share some of the many ways just $5 can make a difference in the work we do here at VT Engage. Follow along as we highlight the stories, programs, and successes of this year. givingday.vt.edu/amb/vtengag…
Large text reads "What can 5 Dollars Do?" Below the text, there are two logos. One logo reads: "GIVING DAY Virginia Tech Feb. 15-16, 2023" The other logo reads Student Affairs VT Engage Virginia Tech There are three images on the right, one is of people sitting at a table talking, one is of two people holding stickers that read "Hokies vote" and one is of people sitting around tables smiling at the camera.

ALT Large text reads "What can 5 Dollars Do?" Below the text, there are two logos. One logo reads: "GIVING DAY Virginia Tech Feb. 15-16, 2023" The other logo reads Student Affairs VT Engage Virginia Tech There are three images on the right, one is of people sitting at a table talking, one is of two people holding stickers that read "Hokies vote" and one is of people sitting around tables smiling at the camera.

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Help us reach our goal of 50 donors this #VTGivingDay. Reach out to friends and family, and encourage them to help support VT Engage! VT Engage facilitates leadership, service learning, & civic engagement experiences that advance community priorities. givingday.vt.edu/
Giving day, Virginia Tech. Support Hokies! givingday.vt.edu

ALT Giving day, Virginia Tech. Support Hokies! givingday.vt.edu

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Join VT Engage and the Hokies Vote Caucus on November 16 for a documentary screening of Hungry to Learn. Learn about the detrimental effects that food insecurity has on college students, enjoy a free meal, and more. RSVP today! gobblerconnect.vt.edu/event/…
Maya Mahdi, a #VirginiaTech senior, is getting #Hokies to the polls. 🗳️ In 2021, she started @vt_engage’s Hokies Vote Caucus to help others learn about civic engagement through voter registration drives, educational events, and deliberative dialogues. 👏 vtx.vt.edu/articles/2022/11/…

Student driven by passion for democracy

Maya Mahdi organizes voter registration drives, educational events, and deliberative dialogues as part of Hokies Vote Caucus, which she founded in 2021.

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