GLC Open House 2011


The Graduate School will host an open house in the nationally recognized, award-winning Graduate Life Center (GLC) on Friday, October 21, from 10:00am to 3:00pm. Students, faculty, staff, and community members are invited to attend to learn more about the services and spaces the facility offers.

The open house will include the following activities and opportunities:

  • Tours of the GLC, including residential floors
  • Scavenger hunt, with prizes
  • Information about graduate-student services in the GLC, including career advising, writing support, statistical consulting, and counseling
  • Graduate-student art, photo and writing contest
  • Corn-hole tournament on the GLC lawn
  • Photographs with the Hokie Bird
  • Visits with GLC staff
  • Light refreshments

The GLC is the first graduate facility of its kind in the nation. A joint venture of the Graduate School, Housing and Residence Life, and Student Centers and Activities, the center offers academic, administrative, professional, residential, and social spaces to promote graduate education and graduate community.

For more information about the event, visit our open house website or contact graduate student services or 540.231.9561.