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No matter where you land after graduating, there's a Hokie waiting to welcome you! Across the country, chapters are hosting events to welcome new Hokies to their area. Connect with members of your alumni chapter, meet your young alumni committee, and learn all about your new city.

Please join us for some or all of the Marching Virginian (MV) Alumni Association activities planned for September 6 and 7 in Blacksburg. Come play a selection of your favorite MV arrangements with the current band at a Reading Session on the field at the MVC. Reunite with old friends at the 50th-anniversary reception on Friday night and tailgate party on Saturday. Join us on the field at the Marshall game for a special 50th Anniversary halftime show. Bring the whole family - we have something for everyone!

Friday, September 6

• Reading Session | Join the MVs pre-game day practice session beginning at 5:00 p.m. 
This session is for alumni and their high school band children who want to play music with the MVs. 
• 50th Anniversary Reception | 7:00 p.m. $50/ per person. Children under 10 are $20. 

Saturday, September 7

• Tailgate with the current MVs | Tailgate (time TBD), $25/per person. 
• Halftime performance | Play and/or march with the MVs during the Marshall game halftime (T-shirt purchase is required).
See option details in registration.
• VT vs Marshall game | Game tickets are purchased separately through Athletics.

Please register by August 1 to help us ensure we have enough supplies and food for everyone.  Registrations will be accepted after August 1, however, supplies may be limited. For questions, contact Linda Correll, MVAA President.

All Virginia Tech Landscape Architecture alumni and friends are invited to join students, faculty, and Dean Lu Liu for a reception at the VT Washington Alexandria Architecture Center (WAAC). View student work, network with fellow alumni, and enjoy the program remarks by faculty. This event concludes a series of year-long celebration events to commemorate 50 years of landscape architecture coinciding with the 2024 ASLA Conference on Landscape Architecture.

The registration fee is $25 per alumni/friend, which includes hors d’oeuvres and two drink tickets. $5 of the registration fee is a gift to the Landscape Architecture Program to support student programs. Faculty and students are free with pre-registration.

A special thank you to the WAAC for hosting this event.

Save the date and stay tuned here for more information!