Virginia Tech Student Panel

Recorded Thursday, September 24, 2020 at 09:00 PM

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Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA
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Ask current Virginia Tech students questions about academics, campus life, dorm living, and more. Livestream viewers will get to vote on questions and ask their own!

Meet the panelists: Skylar, Lane

Skylar is a senior from Great Falls, Virginia in the Pamplin School of Business. She is pursuing a B.S. in Marketing Management with concentrations in Digital Marketing Strategy and Professional Sales, along with a Minor in Viticulture (a.k.a the study of wine.) Skylar is a member of Chi Omega sorority, the American Marketing Association, and was abroad this past spring in Lugano, Switzerland through VT's study abroad program.

Lane is a sophomore at Virginia Tech majoring in Political Science and Journalism. Lane is a part of the Honors College and a member of numerous political action groups on campus. Extracurricular-ly, she has worked on two campaigns in the Blacksburg-Christiansburg area. She is currently in the process of starting a nonprofit to address the problem of sexual assault in the US public school system and she is the president of her dorm's council. She loves to hike and travel, she is planning on going abroad next fall in Switzerland and Ethiopia.

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Virginia Tech

Blacksburg, VA
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Undergrad College: Amherst '18

Major: Math and French

Work Experience: I'm CollegeVine's Blog Editor, helping students get the college tips they need for free. Previously, I was an English Lecturer at a university in Dijon, France (yes, where the mustard is from). I also run my own blog about travel, running, and sustainability.

My Admissions Story: Fun Fact - I wrote my Common App essay about needing to go to the bathroom during a run.

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