Virginia Tech Advantage
Virginia Tech
Advantage
Virginia Tech Advantage is a university-wide initiative to expand financial and academic support resources and enhance student success for all students. It provides for basic needs and offers support for research, study abroad, and internships with fewer financial barriers. The initiative also provides scholarships to in-state students with financial need.
To be considered for scholarship funding:
- Current students: Do you have an unexpected and immediate financial need? Apply for emergency funds for short-term financial help. Or visit The Market of Virginia Tech for food resources.
What is Virginia Tech Advantage?
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How can Virginia Tech Advantage help?
Scholarships for students
Explore scholarships through Virginia Tech Advantage. Eligible in-state undergraduates can access expanded need-based aid and resources that make a Virginia Tech education more affordable.
Support for career preparation
Virginia Tech Advantage provides students with the resources to graduate prepared for life after college. Internships will help you gain experience with real employers, advising will keep you on track, and services such as résumé assistance will help you put your best foot forward.
Support for students’ basic needs
Need help meeting basic needs? Virginia Tech offers emergency funds, food resources, and more, so you can thrive in and out of the classroom.
Learning experiences
Learning experiences outside the typical classroom — such as undergraduate research and study abroad — are proven to jumpstart your career after graduation. We’re committed to helping students find these opportunities.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find frequently asked questions for prospective students, current students, and high school counselors.
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