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Hokie Track Chats are designed to support and educate Proud Hokie Families by providing information on campus and community resources, promoting healthy student/family relationships, and proactively addressing questions and concerns.

  1. 05/26/2023

    Keys to Student Success with Three Virginia Tech Students

    Gear up for the upcomming semester with Hokies on Track! On this episode of Hokie Track Chats Trent Fox, Francisco Granizo, and Walter DIckey discuss what they have learned from their time as students at Virginia Tech. Reflecting on their experiences and giving advise to parents and students. #hokies #podcast #podcasts #education #college #funny #parents #virginiatech For a captioned version of today’s episode, go here: https://youtu.be/8D4Z3BJXXN0

    25 min

  2. 05/11/2023

    2023 Orientation Experience with Dr. Gabby McCollum, Associate Dean and Director of New Student and Family Programs

    In today's episode, one of our Hokies on Track interns, Aaron, speaks with the Associate Dean and Director of New Student and Family Programs, Dr. Gabby McCollum. Aaron and Gabby talk about the orientation experience at Virginia Tech, ways that you as Proud Hokie Families can also participate in our programs and materials, and the importance of engaging families as partners throughout the new student transition. Find a captioned version of today's episode here: https://youtu.be/DPn3yLW6WEQ

    14 min

  3. 04/04/2023

    Interview with Kimberly Clark-Shaw, Director of the Black Cultural Center

    In today's episode, Aaron (Hokies on Track Intern) interviews Kimberly Clark-Shaw, the Director of the Black Cultural Center and they discuss the importance of the Cultural and Community Centers on Virginia Tech's campus, and the impact that identity-based communities have on the student experience! For a captioned version of today's episode, go here: https://youtu.be/sQVnzmsVBVg

    24 min

  4. 02/17/2023

    Presidential Address Recap

    On today's episode, two of the NSFP student interns, Aaron and Francisco, recap some of the highlights from President Sands' State of the University Address on January 18.  For the full speech, watch it here: https://youtu.be/NATmXvXLyOU  For a captioned version of today's episode, click here: https://youtu.be/DKs58dRJrq4

    12 min

  5. 12/09/2022

    Mental Health at Virginia Tech

    Today's episode is a shortened version of the Mental Health at Virginia Tech Facebook Live co-hosted by New Student and Family Programs and Cook Counseling Center. Erica Coates discusses ways to support your student, and provides an in depth explanation of TimelyCare. Find the captioned version of today's episode here: https://youtu.be/Q5soVmGfih8

    18 min

  6. 10/05/2022

    Supporting the Continued Transition

    In today's episode, Kenlee discusses the importance of the first six weeks of college (a period that just ended) and how to support your student throughout the remainder of their first semester. Kenlee prompts reflection of the semester so far, and discusses some specific resources you can recommend to your Hokie.  For a captioned version of today's episode, click here or use this link: https://youtu.be/9-rFwKqrFkY

    13 min

  7. 07/11/2022

    Get to know the 2022 Virginia Tech Orientation Leaders

    In this episode, Kenlee talks to two of the Virginia Tech Orientation Leaders, Nick Swetz and Ayana Bullock, about their experiences at Virginia Tech. Discussing their favorite memories, traditions, spots on campus, and more, listen to hear directly from students about what it means to be a Hokie.

    13 min

  8. 04/21/2022

    Proud Hokie Families

    The Coordinator for New Student and Family Programs, Kenlee, went around at the Spring Family Weekend Tailgate to ask families why they are proud to be a part of the Hokie Nation. This episode features the responses of our proud families, Go Hokies! Find a captioned version of this episode here.

    5 min
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Hokie Track Chats are designed to support and educate Proud Hokie Families by providing information on campus and community resources, promoting healthy student/family relationships, and proactively addressing questions and concerns.

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  • Creator
    Virginia Tech New Student & Family Programs
  • Years Active
    2021 - 2023
  • Episodes
    18
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Copyright
    © Virginia Tech New Student & Family Programs
  • Show Website
    Hokie Track Chats