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VIRGINIA TECH'S BLACK COLLEGE INSTITUTE 2021

Applications for the 2021 institute are now live! Rising Juniors and Seniors are invited to submit an application to participate in a virtual summer workshop with panel guests and personnel from Virginia Tech. More information about the program can be found at Virginia Tech BCI Homepage

Financial Aid webinars.pdf

financial aid 101

Webinar series where you can listen directly from financial aid experts. All webinars begin at 6:00 pm. The next webinar will be January 21, 2021

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VSGC Programs

Free STEM learning opportunities for students in grades 8 - 12. Programs inspire students who possess technical and/or scientific interests and are motivated to learn more about STEM and explore career opportunities in STEM fields. Two programs offer Dual Enrollment college credits at NO CHARGE to students. Applications for programs are open until October 25, 2020

Virginia Space Coast Scholars (VSCS) - an interactive online STEM learning experience for 10th graders. Includes a 7 day residential summer academy at NASA facility. Application link
Virginia Aerospace Science and Technology Scholars (VASTS) - an interactive online STEM experience for 11th and 12th grade students. Includes a 7 day residential summer academy at NASA Langley Research Center. Focus is on human spaceflight. Program includes Dual Enrollment credit. Application link
Virginia Earth System Science Scholars (VESSS) - an interactive online STEM learning experience for 11th and 12th grade students, highlighted by a 7 day residential summer academy at NASA Langley Research Center with a focus on climate changes, weather and natural hazards. Program includes 5 free Dual Enrollment credits. Application link

Additional programs VSGC Programs:

Building Leaders for Advancing Science and Technology (BLAST)

A 3-day, immersive, on-campus summer experience for current 8th and 9th grade students. Faculty from ODU, Va Tech, UVA lead students in exciting activities and demonstrations for careers in STEM fields. More information: BLAST

Pathways Flight Academies Program

High school students in all grade levels can apply in the late fall for the summer opportunity. The event is a free two-week intensive, residential flight academy in the Summer of 2021. Students will undertake ground and flight training that can culminate in their first solo flight. Students interested in aviation can discover career opportunities in the field. Students MUST be 16 years of age to receive an FAA Medical Certificate and sign up for a FAA Student Pilot Certificate. More information: Pathways Flight Academies Program

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