Orientation: Virtual Academic Advising and Course Registration
The College of Engineering at Virginia Tech is excited to welcome our newest Hokies!
Engineering Orientation: Virtual Academic Advising and Course Registration - Summer/Fall 2024
Virtual academic advising and course registration is a series of modules, events, and meetings designed to support you as you transition to college and is required for all new engineering students. This experience is in addition to the University First-Year and Transfer Fall Orientation. An outline of the process is below. If you have questions about Engineering Orientation, email Dr. Marlena Lester, Director of Advising (marlenal@vt.edu).
Engineering Orientation Timeline:
- May 1 - June 12: Complete the engineering orientation checklist items
- May 20: Receive the College of Engineering Orientation Welcome email
- June 7: Receive the Virtual Academic Advising and Course Registration email
- June 12 - July 26: Attend mandatory virtual one-on-one academic advising for your major, dates vary by major (this can be done after you begin registering for courses)
- June 12 - August 30 : Register for Fall 2024 courses (this will be an ongoing process throughout the summer and can begin prior to meeting with an academic advisor)
- June 12 - July 24: Attend one of the mandatory virtual COE overview sessions (schedule below)
- June 12 - July 24: Attend optional virtual COE Q&A sessions (schedule below)
College of Engineering Overview Sessions (Mandatory)
Advance registation will not be required for any of these sessions. You only need to attend one of these virtual dates (all Wednesdays):
June 12, 26, & July 10, 17, 24
9:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Zoom Link -TBD
Recording
College of Engineering Q & A Sessions (Optional)
Computer Requirement
Wednesday, June 12
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Zoom Link - TBD
Hokie Shops
Wednesday, June 26
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Zoom Link - TBD
Peer Mentoring (CEED)
Wednesday, July 10
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Zoom Link - TBD
Career Support
Wednesday, July 17
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Zoom Link - TBD
Study Abroad
Wednesday, July 24
3:00 PM - 4:00 PM
Zoom Link - TBD
Engineering Orientation Resources
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