Student Organizations

students at international fair
students at SEAC picnic

College of Engineering Organizations

Student Engineers Abroad Council (SEAC)

Members of SEAC are study abroad veterans and hopefuls; the council hosts events and publishes a newsletter--current version; see our archived newsletters.

RSAP Ambassador Club

Part of the RSAP experience, the ambassadors speak to groups of interested college and high school students, promoting and expanding the program.

IAESTE

The IAESTE Internship Placement Program matches U.S. university students majoring in technical fields with paid internships abroad. Also see the IAESTE United States website for more information.

Engineers without Borders

The Virginia Tech chapter of Engineers Without Borders-USA partners with disadvantaged communities to improve their quality of life through implementation of environmentally, equitable, and economically sustainable engineering projects, while developing internationally responsible engineers and engineering students through education, encouragement, and experience.

Bridges to Prosperity

Bridges to Prosperity at Virginia Tech is a student led service organization that seeks to empower 3rd world communities through foot bridge building, thereby advancing community public works, economic prosperity, and community access to schools, medicine, jobs, and markets. Bridges to Prosperity seeks to advance the lives of each student involved by providing an opportunity to broaden cultural perspectives, gain hands-on professional experience, and by allowing each student to use their own education to serve others who are less fortunate.

 

Other Organizations

Engineers for a Sustainable World (ESW)

ESW mobilizes students and professionals through education, technical projects and collaborative action to impact local and global sustainability challenges.