Apps of VT
One big thing you can do to make your time at Virginia Tech a lot easier is to make the information you need easier to get. And, nothing is easier then opening an app on your phone and having all the answers you need at the touch of your fingers. Virginia Tech has its fair share of apps you can get for your respective phones but the top apps truly are: Canvas Student, Hokie Mobile, Hokie Dining, and Tapingo. Canvas Student The Canvas app allows you to check in on all your can
Ware Lab Teams
The Ware Lab is located on Stanger Street, near Lavery Hall and Surge Space Building. It is the center of many different undergraduate engineering design teams that represent Virginia Tech in competition. Here is an inside look into some of the design teams: Steel Bridge and Concrete Canoe Two teams that represent civil engineering, Steel Bridge creates a scaled-size bridge from structural steel, and Concrete Canoe creates a full size, functional canoe using “a lighter-than-w


Humans of Galipatia: Apara Manuja
I sat down with a member of Galipatia’s upper-class leaders to have a talk about engineering, life on campus, and being a member of Hypatia as a second-year student. Apara Manuja is a sophomore in Chemical Engineering with a Green Engineering minor. She is a mentor and a member of the service committee. She does research in her spare time as well as regularly attends group exercise classes. She is driven by her passion for chemical engineering but holds a love for theater and
Fun Things to Do On Campus
There are so many fun things to do on campus! With a variety of activities offered here at VT, you will never spend another night down a Netflix rabbit hole… unless of course you want to. If you didn’t know about the BreakZone before, now you do! Located in the bottom floor of Squires, BreakZone offers cheap on-campus bowling alleys, foosball, and pool! You can play with up to about six people in the bowling lanes and there are multiple bowling lanes, so even large groups can