In this episode we sit down with Gabby McCollum, Associate Dean and Director of New Student and Family Programs. We chat about the new philosophy surrounding orientation, what support new students can expect from New Student and Family Programs, and how orientation is actually so much more than what most students expect! To find out more check out @hokiesonTrack on all social media platforms!

In this episode we cover the waitlist, being denied or being admitted to Virginia Tech. We talk about next steps and share some insight on what happens in each!

I introduce some of my colleagues and we discuss what Admissions Counselors do, as well as break some admissions myths. We also discuss what is upcoming this year! 

In this episode I discuss what High school students should be doing during the month of September. I also talk a little about what we're doing here in the office! As well as what to expect in this second season!! Let's get started!!

Join me in speaking with current student Dwight Jones! Dwight is a Junior Engineering major, but get this... He didn't get in to VT as a Freshman. So how did he get here? And what's he up to now anyway? Let's find out! 

Come and hear from members of our Yates Society! The Yates Society supports the enrichment of Virginia Tech's study body through outreach, engagement, and recruitment efforts, aligning with VT's mission of access and inclusion as a global land-grant institution. Named for VT's first Black graduate Charlie L. Yates and founded in 2005. 

In this episode, I sit down with Dalayna Gardner and two students to discuss Ujima! Ujima is one of our many Living Learning Programs here on campus that allows students to connect with people with similar interest. Listen in as we begin this series highlighting some of the different communities students can be a part of!

Today we are joined by Taylor Roch, and Sophia! Sophia is a recent Virginia Tech Alumna (as of December 2021) and Taylor works here in the office of Admissions and oversees our Hokie Ambassadors. Come learn about how Virginia Tech prepares student's for graduation and what working side by side as Hokies is like! 

We discuss our application review process here at Virginia Tech. This gives you a wonderful inside look at what goes on once you hit that submit button! 

Listen in as I interview our "Associate Vice Provost for Enrollment Management and Director of Undergraduate Admissions" as well as our "Senior Associate Director of Operation Processing, Data Integrity, Visitor Experience, and Communications."

With alllllll those titles, they HAVE to be important! 

Today, I'm joined by my colleague and Senior Assistant Director of Admissions, Transfer Coordinator Jarrid Dulaney! We talk about who qualifies as a transfer student, what they need in order to apply, and what the application process looks like overall! 

Stick around, and don't miss out on important information about all things Transfer related! 

Intro: "You Should" - Patrick Patrikios

Outro: "Space Cake" -www.worldhiphopbeats.com