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Video ItemInside the Hokies on the Hill Program in Washington, D.C. , video
Three students share how their experience in Virginia Tech's renowned Hokies on the Hill Undergraduate Internship Program has changed their worldview and helped them grow. The program provides students with the opportunity to work on Capitol Hill, learn firsthand about Congress and politics, and gain real-world experience in the nation's capital, all while earning credit for a full-time course load.
Date: Jan 19, 2024 -
Article ItemHokies on the Hill program aids student's journey toward a career in politics , article
Christa Potgieter has already had a career as a musician and performer, but the Hokies on the Hill program in Washington, D.C., helped her find her next calling in life.
Date: May 01, 2023 -
Article ItemBridge Experience Program to make experiential learning a hallmark of undergraduate education , article
Through the program, the subject of Virginia Tech's Quality Enhancement Plan, academic departments are making internships, undergraduate research, and other experiential learning opportunities more accessible and meaningful for students.
Date: Dec 05, 2022 -
Video ItemCongressman Wittman meets with Hokies on the Hill students , video
Congressman Rob Wittman (R-VA-1) (VT ’81) meets with students in the Hokies on the Hill program. Congressman Wittman is in his 7th term and serves on the Armed Services and Natural Resources committees in the U.S. House of Representatives. Congressman Wittman (VT ’81) was a member of the Corps of Cadets and Army ROTC and studied biology. The Hokies on the Hill program provides opportunities for students to intern on Capitol Hill and gain insights into operations and government procedures.
Date: Apr 06, 2022 -
Article ItemRemembering: Former U.S. Sen. John W. Warner , article
Warner, who died at age 94 on May 25, was a powerful advocate for Virginia Tech research funding and an inspiring figure for many students who have explored their interest in public service through the Hokies on the Hill program since 2010.
Date: Jun 07, 2021 -
Video Item'Hokies on the Hill' practice politics through undergrad program , video
Hokies on the Hill, a group of Virginia Tech undergraduates, wrap up a semester working on Capitol Hill. They have an opportunity to earn credit for a full-time course load and gain real-world experience while learning about the U.S. Congress and politics. The program is administered through the Virginia Tech Office of Government Relations in the National Capital Region.
Date: May 17, 2019 -
Article ItemFormer congressman Jim Moran joins School of Public and International Affairs as professor of practice , article
The former congressman will guest lecture, participate in organizations and groups directly related to the school’s work; engage full-time professionals interested in executive level education; and inspire and help educate undergraduates in National Capital Region internship programs like the Washington Semester and Hokies on the Hill.
Date: Apr 12, 2016 -
Article ItemVirginia Tech’s Governor’s Fellows gain insight into state government , article
Story on the two Virginia Tech students selected for the Governor's Fellows Program.
Date: Jun 26, 2015 -
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Article ItemHokies on the Hill program extends civics lessons to Capitol Hill , article Date: May 10, 2013
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Article ItemHokies on the Hill internship program propels students to pursue careers in public service , article
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Date: May 27, 2010