2018‐2019 Student Activity Fee Student Organization Funding Report

The amount of the Student Activity Fee for 2018‐19 was $321 and was used to support the operation, maintenance, and debt service expenditures for Student Engagement and Campus Life and for support of various student organization programming activities as determined by the Student Budget Board. For 2018‐ 19, $1,620,096 was available to be allocated to support student organizations, which included a base allocation of $1,240,889 for fiscal year 2018‐19, and $379,207 of unspent and/or unallocated funds carried forward from the prior fiscal year.

Student organizations applying for student activity fee funding must submit budget requests to be reviewed by the Student Budget Board (SBB). Only organizations that have registered with Student Engagement and Campus Life, are eligible to submit a budget request. All organizations may be asked to appear before the board to present their request and to answer questions of the board members. The board is governed by funding policies approved by the Commission on Student Affairs (CSA).

The Student Budget Board, a standing committee under the CSA, is responsible for reviewing budget requests and making funding decisions for University Chartered Student Organizations (UCSO), University Student Life Programs (USLP), and Registered Student Organizations (RSO). Its membership is composed of Virginia Tech students. The Student Budget Board is advised by the Associate Director of Student Engagement and Campus Life, a full time, administrative staff member.

The following groups received funding through the budget board process. For more information about an organization, please go to the Virginia Tech homepage www.vt.edu and select "Clubs, Organizations, and Involvement" under the Campus Life menu section. Official Student Organizations Receiving Funding Allocations During the Fiscal Year 2018‐19

Organization Name Mission/Activities 2018‐19 Allocation Academic Competition Organization The Academic Competition Organization at Virginia Tech (ACO‐VT) is an $265.00 academic team that participates in intercollegiate Quizbowl competitions and hosts high school and collegiate competitions. Along with our competition season, VTACO strives to make Quizbowl more accessible in both the high school and collegiate level and to have fun!

Active Minds Active Minds is a student‐led mental health group that works $3,846.00 to raise awareness about mental health, raise funds for critical mental health education and resources, promote positive mental health and wellness, educate students and educators about the signs and symptoms of mental health disorders, and encourage students who are struggling to reach out and seek help. Aerial Robotics Club at VT This drone club is aimed at gathering any people (undergrads, grads, $3,859.00 faculty, hobbyists, etc) to build drones and brainstorm all possible drone applications in a laid‐back manner. African Student Association The African Students Association ‐ Virginia Tech Chapter is a non‐ $4,217.00 exclusive, cultural, social, and educational body geared towards serving the community and promoting unity and cultural awareness between all who find interest in Africa and its diaspora. Ag Ldr & Comm Ed Grad Stdnt Council As graduate students must balance the independence and stresses of $2,066.00 being an adult with the frustrations and worries involved in pursuing a degree, the purpose of the organization is to communicate needs of graduate students in the Department Agricultural, Leadership and Community Education both internal and external to Virginia Tech, serve as an open forum for graduate students to discuss current topics related to the Department Agricultural, Leadership and Community Education and agricultural industry, assist in the professional development of graduate students in the Department Agricultural, Leadership and Community Education, which include but are not limited to research development, communication, and evaluation, and serve as a resource for the Department Agricultural, Leadership and Community Education in recruitment and other outreach efforts.

Ahlubayt Student Association Ahlul‐Bayt Student Association (ABSA) is a determined and goal‐ $2,420.00 orientated gathering of Muslims on campus whose aim is to offer an academic medium for the followers of the Ahlul‐Bayt (as) and to propagate the teachings of the Sunnah of the Holy Prophet Muhammad. ABSA’s mission clearly entails cooperation with other societies, to build a friendly and frank ambiance on campus; free from prejudice, racism and discrimination. Airsoft Club at VT ACVT is a platform for students participating in the sport of $1,137.00 Airsoft with a focus on working together as a team and military simulation. Alpha Kappa Alpha Alpha Kappa Alpha is the first sorority established by African American $2,390.00 women dedicated to serving all mankind. In the past years of sisterhood, our members have made strides in the African American community by upholding high scholastic and ethical standards and promoting peace worldwide. Amer Assoc of Equine Practitioners AAEP is a student run organization with the goal of furthering $3,148.00 knowledge in the equine veterinary field. This is completed by holding monthly meetings, wet labs and weekly rounds discussions in the Large Animal Hospital.

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Organization Name Mission/Activities 2018‐19 Allocation Amer Inst Aeronautics/Astronautics The Virginia Tech AIAA Student Branch has over 100 members $2,300.00 ranging from freshman to graduate students and alumni. The organization is dedicated towards promoting resources, opportunities, and community for students to strengthen their technical and professional knowledge as students and future engineers in the aerospace field. The organization also works to strengthen student, faculty, and professional relationships within the university's aerospace department by encouraging active participation, communication, collaboration. Students are encouraged to submit papers to and particpate in AIAA student conferences. Amer Inst of Chemical Engineers AIChE at VT is a professional organization devoted to the development $1,054.00 of Chemical Engineers at VT through meetings, corporate relations, etc.

American Fisheries Society Chapter Mission $3,106.00 1. To promote the educational, scientific, and technological development and advancement of all branches of fisheries science and practice, including aquatic biology, engineering, economics, fish culture, limnology, oceanography, and technology. 2. To gather and disseminate technical and other information on fishes, fishing, fisheries, and all phases of fisheries science and practice. 3. To hold meetings for the presentation, exchange, and discussion of information, findings, and experiences on all subjects and techniques related to fishes, fishing, fisheries, and all phases of fisheries science and practice. 4. To encourage the teaching of all phases of fisheries science and the training of fisheries workers in accredited colleges and universities. 5. To promote the conservation, development, and wise use of the fisheries. 6. To promote fellowship and professionalism among members of this Chapter.

American Veterinary Society of Animal This club enables additional educational opportunities for students $400.00 Behavior to learn about animal behavior through guest speakers, externship opportunities, group trips, and hands on training. Knowledge on animal behavior is a useful skill to have as a veterinarian regardless if you are a small, large, mixed, wildlife, or exotic veterinarian for both diagnosis, prevention, and treatment. Another aspect of animal behavior that is important is that as a veterinarian we will be approached by clients who are having behavioral issues at home and are looking for ways to minimize or eliminate these problems. In addition to these opportunities this club would have the information from professionals that would help the first year students be able to train the MDL dogs during their socialization times more efficiently using appropriate training methods. Appalachia Collective We aim to support the greater Appalachian community while engaging $755.00 with the residents of Southwest Virginia. This club is open to any and all who are interested in interacting with the culture of the region. We will host and sponsor many different types of Appalachia‐related events. These may include bringing in artists such as Affrilachian poets or old time musicians, going hiking, traditional folk dancing, and engaging in the community through service.

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Organization Name Mission/Activities 2018‐19 Allocation Arabic Language Club at VT The Arabic Language Club is a non‐profit student organization that $221.00 works on enhancing awareness of the Arabic language, heritage, and cultures in all their diversity through social, educational, and service events. The club provides an opportunity for interaction and engagement between students who are enrolled in the Arabic class at Virginia Tech and Arab students/native speakers of Arabic. Asian American Coalition The Asian American Coalition (AAC) @ Virginia Tech was inspired $1,707.00 by other organizational efforts on campus, as well as our own personal drive to establish something that has a more meaningful impact in bringing together Asian and Asian American communities at VT. Asian American Student Union The mission of the Asian American Student Union is to serve the $18,933.00 Asian/Pacific Islander American (APIA) community within Virginia Tech. It shall act as an umbrella organization over the branching undergraduate APIA organizations. It shall strive to enhance and further the individual cultural and ethnic diversities that exist in the APIA community. It shall make efforts to address the problems and concerns of the APIA community to the administration and other fellow student organizations. Ask Big Questions Ask Big Questions Fellowship/Internship is an opportunity for $9,621.00 students to challenge each other to think outside of the box in conversation. It is a chance to master some powerful skills, form deep connections, build community on campus and learn about yourself. Assoc/Chinese Student & Scholars Our organization mainly provides activities and help for Chinese $5,050.00 group at Virginia Tech. We hold the Mid‐Autumn Festival Gala and Spring Festival Gala every year. We also help new students with their life and study. Please contact any board members if you are interested to join us. Assoc for Bangladeshi Students ABS is a non‐profit, non‐religious, non‐political, student organization at $4,233.00 Virginia Tech looking after the interests of Bangladeshi students, as well as providing a platform for such students to showcase the education, history, culture, and development issues of Bangladesh. Association for India's Development Association for India's Development (AID) is a voluntary, not‐for‐profit $7,500.00 organization that supports grass roots projects in India while also promoting sustainable, equitable and just development. Association for Women in Mathematics We seek to support women in mathematics. This support includes $218.00 connecting women in math and math‐related fields to each other socially and providing resources to help women stay in math. Any individual who is "for" women in mathematics is welcome to join. Our chapter is open to both graduate and undergraduate students. We encourage our members to network through our study sessions, mentoring program, and social events. The members of our organization will be encouraged to live Virginia Tech's motto "ut prosim" by giving back to the community. This will be accomplished through outreach events in which we encourage K‐12 students to be excited about math. Association of Muslim Volunteers We are focused on community service through various activities $938.00 and involvement in the Blacksburg community. The mission of AMV is to develop our members into leaders who can create everlasting and meaningful change in every community they currently belong to and every community they will belong to in the future Autonomous Aerial Vehicle Team This organization focuses on designing, building, and programming $6,383.00 autonomous UASs for competition(s) around the world. Primary competition elements include autonomous waypoint navigation, target recognition, obstacle avoidance, and payload delivery. AUVSI at Virginia Tech AUVSI is the world's largest nonprofit organization devoted exclusively $3,859.00 to advancing the unmanned systems and robotics community.

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Organization Name Mission/Activities 2018‐19 Allocation AUVSI SUAS This organization focuses on designing, building, and programming an $1,480.00 autonomous UAS for the annual AUVSI‐SUAS competition. Primary competition elements include autonomous waypoint navigation, target recognition, obstacle avoidance, and payload delivery. In addition to a mission demonstration, the competition has two more major components. Backgammon Club at VT The organization plays and teaches backgammon. $1,120.00 Ballet Project The Ballet Project at Virginia Tech is the university’s only student‐run $854.00 ballet company. Our mission is to provide a fun and educational environment in which classical ballet can be explored, practiced and performed. Ballroom Dance Ballroom Dance at Virginia Tech is an organization dedicated to $5,663.00 teaching ballroom style dances to students and the community. Bamboom Dance Crew Bamboom is made up of talented members who embrace their love of $7,500.00 dance and strive to share that with the community. Our styles range from classic hip‐hop to modern contemporary, and everywhere in between. More than just a student organization, we are a family who aim to entertain the Virginia Tech community and inspire others to dance. Bengali Students Association Officially founded in 2007, the main purpose of the organization $2,720.00 was and still remains to make the incoming international students from the province of West Bengal, India feel welcome and get comfortable in a new land. Many of the graduate students spend close to 5 years in VT essentially making it a home away from their homes. We celebrate two main festivals of Bengalis', Durga puja in Fall and Saraswati puja in Spring. Over the years, these events have crossed the regional boundaries and has attracted students from all around the world. We also collaborate with Association for Bangladeshi Students' in their celebrations of International Mother Language Day and Bengali New Years. Bhangra at VT Bhangra at Virginia Tech is a competitive, cultural dance team. We $796.00 compete at various competitions throughout the country and perform at various school events, including Gobblerfest, VT's Best Dance Crew, and cultural shows. Billiards Club The Billiards Club at Virginia Tech is a sponsored student organization, $628.00 open to all students, staff, faculty, and alumni. We aim to bring together people who are interested in all cue sports, including 8‐ball, 9‐ ball, 10‐ball, Straight Pool, One‐Pocket, Bank Pool, Snooker, Bumper Pool, Billiards, Carom, Russian Pyramid, Kaisa, and so many more!

Biomedical Eng Society The Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) club is a joint BMES chapter $100.00 that was founded to help bridge the gap between the two campuses, Virginia Tech and Wake Forest University, and foster communication and collaboration among various research groups. Our mission is to encourage the development, dissemination, integration, and utilization of knowledge in biomedical engineering, as well as to enhance interaction within the scientific community. Black Grad Student Organization BGSO at Virginia Tech was founded to promote a greater sense of $5,800.00 community among graduate students of African descent. Our mission includes providing support networks, encouraging research and scholarship, along with promoting exposure to information technologies. Our aim is to promote cultural, educational, and professional development in the lives of the Black graduate student population at Virginia Tech.

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Organization Name Mission/Activities 2018‐19 Allocation Black Organizations Council BOC serves to ensure the betterment of the Black community through $23,532.00 providing a unified voice for the Black community in a university population where the Black community lacks adequate representation. BOC also serves as a liaison between the administration, university organizations, and the Black community, provides a forum for the exchange of ideas and dissemination of information, promotes the Black organizations individually and collectively, coordinates events which require the participation of all entities of the Black community and supports the development of campus camaraderie within the university community. BOC has a mission of being the governing, representing, and coordinating body for the primarily African American student organizations. We will also provide activism and advocacy, while meeting the challenge of the social and political forces affecting the Black community. Black Student Alliance The purpose of the Black Student Alliance at Virginia Tech is to promote $198,224.00 a greater understanding of black culture among students, employees, and community members at Virginia Tech. This will occur through the presentation of diverse programs that showcase the educational and artistic contributions of African Americans. Blacksburg Ki Badmaashi Blacksburg Ki Badmaashi (BKB) is a dance competition in the $4,366.00 Blacksburg, Virginia area featuring raas, fusion, and bhangra teams from all across the country. 12 teams, 4 of each genre, will compete to win the first place prize. Our main goal is to spread the joy of dance through some friendly competition! Additionally, we are a non‐profit organization that donates all proceeds to Pratham, an organization that works to ensure impoverished children in India receive an education.

Bladesmithing Team Our mission is to provide hands on experience to mainly materials $650.00 science and engineering students in the area of metals, specifically with forging applications, through observing materials & techniques used in bladesmithing practices, which by doing so would support students academic enrichment. Moreover, we seek to develop students professional skills through formal report writing and networking at the annual TMS conference. Block and Bridle Club Objectives: $2,391.00 To promote a higher scholastic standard and a more complete understanding of the field of Animal Sciences among student members. To promote Animal Sciences through the development of a program of activities, especially all phases of student Animal Science work in colleges and Universities. To bring about a closer relationship among all students pursing some phase of the Animal Sciences as a profession.

Bradley Student Center The Bradley Study Center exists to cultivate a thoughtful exploration of $3,750.00 the Christian faith at Virginia Tech. Focusing on students, faculty, administrators and alumni, the Center seeks to explore how faith, learning, and calling relate to one another in advancing the common good for all. Believing that the Christian intellectual tradition can contribute a vibrant voice to the academic life of a public university, the Bradley Study Center offers opportunities to: engage students and faculty in the rich intellectual traditions of the Christian faith – connecting it meaningfully to their studies, work and lives; encourage and support Christian faculty and students in their academic pursuits and their current and future vocations; and promote the pursuit of knowledge and truth on the important questions of life in an environment of open and civil academic dialogue. Breakdance (Bboy/Bgirl) Club We are the Flowmigos aka the Virginia Tech Bboy (Breakdance) Club, a $10,166.00 dance organization for all bboys and bgirls. We hope to spread hip‐hop culture and help people find community and family through our club!

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Organization Name Mission/Activities 2018‐19 Allocation Bujinkan Budo Taijutsu Members of the Bujinkan Club train together in Bujinkan Budo Taijutsu, $3,091.00 a traditional Japanese martial, covering a wide variety of armed and unarmed disciplines. Build the Future Build the Future's mission is to aid the youth of underprivileged areas $168.00 locally and internationally by developing their schools and academic quality through both funds raised and supplies gathered at on and off campus events. Campus Crusade for Christ We are a campus ministry that meets on Thursday nights at 8pm in $1,506.00 Squires colonial. We want to get people connected with other Christians in order to form meaningful relationships and encourage each other in our faith! Car Club at Virginia Tech Car Club at Virginia Tech is a student run organization for car $2,285.00 enthusiasts of all types. From people who are new and want to get involved to people who have been in the automotive scene before, we provide an excellent knowledge base, social scene, and gateway into the automotive and racing scene Chabad at Virginia Tech To create a home away from home for every Jewish student. Provide $5,550.00 religious & social events to include Friday night, Shabbat dinner, torah classes & additional services that enrich Jewish Students. ChemE‐Car at VT We apply problem‐solving and engineering skills such as circuitry, $3,601.00 programming, and soldering. We aim to provide a framework of industry‐relevant research and design experience to members, and many team members discuss these problem‐solving and teamwork experiences in job interviews. Chinese American Society The Chinese American Society (CAS) at Virginia Tech is a student $7,206.00 organization that aims to introduce and promote Chinese culture to the general student body and local community. Class System This body brings together the Classes of 2018, 2019, 2020, & 2021 in an $31,358.13 effort to put on events serving the campus community and building affinity for Virginia Tech. Club Jump Rope The purpose of Club Jump Rope at Virginia Tech is to increase $797.00 awareness of the sport of jump rope, provide opportunities for performance, competition, and teaching, and to provide a fun, inclusive, and athletic environment for students at Virginia Tech. Collegiate Women in Business Collegiate Women In Business, (C‐WIB) is a well recognized student $528.00 organization centered around the guiding principles: EMPOWER, PREPARE & CONNECT. Community Change Collaborative The Community Change Collaborative (CCC) examines the methods, $750.00 frameworks, and forces shaping community development, approaches to community engagement, and how to build sustainable, cross‐ sectoral partnerships. Our interdisciplinary research interests range from local to international case studies, applying a variety of qualitative and mixed methods approaches to connect theory and praxis for the benefit of our members, community partners, practitioners, and researchers interested in community change. Contemporary Dance Ensemble The Contemporary Dance Ensemble at Virginia Tech provides a place $5,380.00 for dancers at Virginia Tech to call home and grow as a dancer and choreographer. It is a place for those passionate about dance and who would like to continue sharing their talent with the community. ContraFolk at Virgina Tech ContraFolk is Virginia Tech's official contra dance club! $4,857.00 Council of International Student Orgs. CISO is an umbrella organization representing all international student $23,762.00 organizations at Virginia Tech. Together with the Cranwell International Center, we try to make you feel at home in Blacksburg. One of CISO’s missions is to represent the interest and voices of international students to the university’s committees and commissions.

Culture Spark Culture Spark (文化火花) is a student organization created to promote $1,482.00 cultural exchange and language practice between Chinese and American students.

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Organization Name Mission/Activities 2018‐19 Allocation Dance Company at VT Although our members come from a variety of dance backgrounds, we $4,646.00 share a common bond in our love for dance. This combination of style and skill are what makes DCVT unique. Our abilities cross a wide range of styles including ballet, tap, jazz, hip‐hop, lyrical, modern, and pointe.

Dance Marathon Dance Marathon at Virginia Tech helps raise money for the Children's $1,975.00 Miracle Network at our local hospital in Roanoke. Dancing's Our Poison Dancing’s Our Poison (DOP) has the mission to dance with an innate $3,336.00 passion while inspiring others to have the courage and perseverance to chase their own dreams. Dhamaal Dance Team Dhamaal is a co‐ed competitive dance team that strives to bring $5,241.00 attention and pay homage to the garba/raas folk dance of our ancestors. Disc Golf Club at Virginia Tech Our main goal as an organization is to congregate the disc golf $4,852.00 community at VT. We also want to put together a competitive team of advanced players to compete in the National Collegiate Disc Golf league and Championship tournament. Dodgeball Club We plan to register with the National Collegiate Dodgeball Association $554.00 (NCDA) this fall and compete against other universities. This will be competitive organization that has an emphasis on having fun.

Drone Racing Team DRT strives to expose interested students to the freedom and $3,831.00 excitement of the sky through FPV quadrotor platforms, and represent VT on the competitive map of collegiate drone racing. Emerging Artists An organization developing musicians at Virginia Tech. The organization $6,604.00 focuses on exposure, primarily giving member artists opportunities to hone their skills through live performances and promotion of their music. Environmental Coalition The Environmental Coalition at Virginia Tech is a student‐run $2,600.00 organization dedicated to empowering VT students who wish to advocate for a more environmentally sustainable future. Exodus Exodus at Virginia Tech is a live and video dance performance crew that $6,235.00 focuses on presenting Korean pop music to the public. Expressions We are a social organization dedicated to free expression in ALL art $600.00 (music, poetry, dance, etc.). "Expressions" serves to promote and balance intellectual and creative development balanced alongside academic achievement, as well as provide healthy alternative social outlets for creative individuals in the Virginia Tech community. Fashion Merchandising & Design Soc The Fashion Merchandising & Design Society gives students the $6,400.00 opportunities to get INVOLVED and to get CONNECTED! This society is open to all majors and is a great way to meet people who share common interests. FMDS provides exceptional networking opportunities such as internship workshops, keynote speakers, a huge network of alumni, and annual trips to different fashion events up and down the East Coast. Female Education Advocacy Reps Female Education Advocacy Representatives promotes global $5,100.00 education equality initiatives through partnership and local engagement. Delivering tools and sustainable solutions is core to our support strategy, empowering communities to shape their future. Filipino American Stu Assoc. FASA strives to promote the Filipino and Filipino‐American Culture $5,613.73 through cultural, educational and social activities. Financial Planning Association The FPA Student Chapter at Virginia Tech is an entirely student‐run $2,599.00 chapter of the Financial Planning Association. The chapter facilitates professional speakers, Q&A sessions, networking opportunities, internship and career insight, as well as community outreach.

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Organization Name Mission/Activities 2018‐19 Allocation Fish & Wildlife Graduate Stdt Assoc The mission of the Fish and Wildlife Graduate Student Association is to $222.00 serve the graduate students of the Department of Fish and Wildlife Conservation by 1) acting as an intermediary between graduate students and faculty/staff, 2) administering computing and desk facilities, and 3) orientating new students and providing them with graduate mentors. Friends of Israel Friends of Israel at Virginia Tech’s mission is educate Virginia Tech $14,335.00 students about every aspect of Israel and to celebrate its accomplishments in technology, sciences, mathematics, and the arts. GERMAN Club The motto of the German Club, Leadership for Service through $6,000.00 Fellowship, describes the focus of the club. One of the club's primary goals is service to the University and local communities. GLAX at Virginia Tech The purpose of Lacrosse Pickup Club (formerly GLAX) at Virginia Tech is $545.00 to provide an outlet for students to de‐stress, exercise, build community with the other lacrosse players in the organization, and have fun! We are hoping to provide an opportunity for members to meet up twice a month to play lacrosse with other students. Glossolalia Glossolalia is student‐organized literary festival held in the spring $6,000.00 semester, where selected student writers read their creative writing alongside featured published authors. Graduate Philosophy Club The GPC is a community of students pursuing a clear and accurate $2,093.00 understanding of contemporary philosophical, social, and ethical issues. We host the annual VT Graduate Philosophy Conference, which attracts distinguished speakers from all over the world. Graduate Physics Student Society The Graduate Physics Student Society (GPSS) is a society of graduate $2,500.00 students that organizes students' scientific gathering and graduate student seminar. Graduate Student Assembly The Graduate Student Assembly (GSA) is the governing body of $24,329.00 approximately 4,000 on‐campus and 2,000 off‐campus graduate students. The GSA represents students' concerns and serves as their liaison with the University Administration. Greens at VT The Greens at Virginia Tech are a group of students dedicated to $7,585.00 promoting the Four Pillars of Social Justice, Grassroots Democracy, Ecological Wisdom, and Peace. Habitat for Humanity at VT Habitat for Humanity at Virginia Tech works closely with the New River $2,706.00 Valley affiliate to help members of our community who are struggling financially. We also coordinate and plan Shack‐A‐Thon, which has helped us raise over $50000 toward our mission in four years.

Hill and Veil Hill and Veil is the Middle Eastern Dance Association at Virginia Tech. $1,463.00 Hillel With more than 2,000 members, Hillel at Virginia Tech is the largest $14,599.00 Jewish student organization on campus. History ‐ GSA The History Graduate Student Association at Virginia Tech exists to $3,273.00 promote communication among students and faculty and venues through which the study of history can reach the university and public at large. Hokie Pride HokiePRIDE is a University Chartered Student Organization (UCSO) $22,050.00 advised by the Cultural & Community Centers. We are dedicated to creating safe and brave spaces for people of all sexualities, gender identities, and gender expressions.

Homecoming Board The Virginia Tech Homecoming Board is for students who love Virginia $12,377.00 Tech and its' traditions. The Board plans and oversees many of the activities that go on during Homecoming week. Human Powered Submarine Team The Human Powered Submarine Team at Virginia Tech is a fully student $1,900.00 run engineering design team. We design, build, and race a fully flooded human powered sub.

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Organization Name Mission/Activities 2018‐19 Allocation Human Factors & Ergonomics The Society's mission is to promote the discovery and exchange of $2,595.00 knowledge concerning the characteristics of human beings that are applicable to the design of systems and devices of all kinds. Hurling at Tech A recreational sports team designed to teach, play, and compete in $908.00 activities related to the national sport of Ireland. Indian Student Association The Indian Students Association (ISA) at Virginia Tech is a platform to $10,820.00 celebrate the rich culture and heritage of India, and to help incoming students with the transition to the American way of life. Institute of Industrial and Systems Enginee IISE is an international, nonprofit association that provides leadership $1,171.00 for the application, education, training, research, and development of industrial and systems engineering. Instructional Tech Student Assoc The goal of this organization is to create opportunities for students to $2,330.00 stay involved and connected outside the scope of course events. In that regard, ITSA seeks to help find a balance of social, scholarship and service activities. International Society of Automation The International Society of Automation (ISA) is a professional $588.00 association that sets automation and control standards worldwide. Our mission is to educate, network, and provide professional development opportunities. Intrfraternity Council The Interfraternity Council (IFC) at Virginia Tech is a student $6,668.00 organization working in association with the Fraternity and Sorority Life office to govern and develop our community of 25 national fraternities. We aim to engage, lead, learn, inspire and serve through a collective effort between all IFC fraternities. Intl Soc of Explosive Engineers The ISEE at Virginia Tech is a group within the mining and minerals $1,099.00 engineering department that is dedicated to promoting the safety, security and the controlled use of explosives in mining, quarrying, construction, manufacturing, demolition, aerospace, forestry, avalanche control, art, automotive, special effects, exploration, seismology, agriculture, law enforcement, and many other peaceful uses of explosives. Iranian Society Iranian society is a nonreligious nonprofit organisation in Virginia tech $14,375.00 with the purpose of serving Iranian students in VT. This organisation is responsible for holding social and cultural events related to Iranian culture. It Happens Here We raise awareness of modern slavery, known as sex trafficking, which $725.00 happens around the world, but also in the United States and Virginia. We fight the issue through educating students about it and raising funds and support for a safe home in Roanoke. Japanese Cultural Association The purpose of Japanese Cultural Association will be to promote the $5,974.00 awareness and interest of the Japanese culture, its people, and it community; as well as, enhancing and furthering pluralism and diversity. Our goal is also to make Virginia Tech community a place where every member is respected, understood, and has every opportunity to grow, to make Virginia Tech a place where broad inclusiveness is the rule – not the exception. Jewish Business Leaders Jewish Business Leaders at Virginia Tech aims to connect Jewish $9,998.00 students with the business world and to help them as they explore and prepare for their future careers. Jewish Student Union The Jewish Student Union (JSU) seeks to maximize opportunities for $13,012.00 Virginia Tech students to explore and celebrate life in a Jewish way. JSU strives to serve as a unifying body for its constituent organizations and coordinate their efforts by providing a forum for communication.

Junoon Junoon is Virginia Tech’s premiere award winning competitive fusion $6,933.00 dance team. Junoon exhibits a modern perspective on Indian traditions fused with popular American dance styles. Juxtaposition Juxtaposition is a student‐run organization with broad goals of $2,500.00 performance throughout the Virginia Tech community.

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Organization Name Mission/Activities 2018‐19 Allocation Kala Indian classical arts interest group with the objective of promoting $3,993.00 appreciation for the arts by hosting artists from India. Kayne Club In The Kanye Club our goal is to bring together Kanye fans in a social $7,425.00 environment. We do this by hosting several social/artistic events throughout the semester. These events include listening parties, large scale art projects, and general membership gatherings. Kendo/Kumdo Club The Kendo Club at Virginia Tech meets 2 times a week in the War $1,644.00 Memorial Gym Dance Room to train in the Japanese Martial Art of Kendo, "The Way of the Sword". Members are not required to have prior experience or their own personal kendo equipment. Kodokan Aikido Aikido is known as the art of peace, and a practitioner strives to protect $3,012.00 oneself, others, and even the opponent by controlling the three centers of the encounter. Korean American Student Assoc KASA is a great place to meet students and friends who share interests $5,095.00 in the Korean culture. You do not have to be Korean to join nor do you require any knowledge of the culture itself. This club serves as a purpose to provide awareness of the rich culture, history, and food that Korea has to offer. Korean Graduate Basketball We are Korean Graduate Basketball. We love basketball. We play game $3,202.00 every Thursday 8PM at War Memorial Hall. Anyone who wants to play basketball or want to learn playing, come out! Korean Student Association We are an organization that fosters new and incoming Korean students $7,500.00 with the existing Korean community. As an organization, we not only facilitate the social networking, but also promote activities that pertains to social endeavors. Latino Association of Student Orgs. The Latino Association of Student Organizations is the umbrella $13,993.00 organization encompassing all the Latino student organizations at Virginia Tech. LASO sponsors large venue entertainment and educational programs focused on Latino culture that unite the Latino organizations, community, and promote awareness and knowledge to the general campus community. Fusion Dance Team Fusion Dance Team at Virginia Tech is a group of dancers brought $4,214.00 together by our love of dance. Our name encompasses our passion for the many styles of dance that we perform. Team members choreograph and choose to perform dances in Contemporary, Hip‐Hop, Ballet, Jazz, Partner, Modern, Broadway, and Tap. American Society of Landscape Architects We conduct workshops, host lectures, travel to conferences, and help $1,830.00 foster relationships within the School of Architecture + Design, the College of Architecture & Urban Studies, Virginia Tech, and the Blacksburg community through the exploration of landscape architecture. Latin Link Latin Link was founded in Spring 2001 to enhance interaction between $2,101.00 Latino, non‐Latino students, faculty and staff. As an organization, Latin Link promotes Latinos and their heritage through cultural, educational and social activities. Latin American and Iberian Graduate LAIGSA is an organization of grad students at Virginia Tech. Its mission $330.00 Students Association is the diffusion of Latin American and Iberian culture by promoting cultural and recreational activities, cultural exchange, and mutual support. It is also the meeting point for the Latin American and Iberian graduate students attending VT. Minorities in Agriculture Natural MANRRS is a national organization dedicated to the inclusion, $2,020.00 Resources and Related Sciences achievement, and advancement of all people in the agricultural, natural resource, and related sciences. Materials Engineering Prof Society MEPS stands for Materials Engineering Professional Society; it is an $3,202.00 organization for both undergraduates and graduates. Men's Club Basketball We are a competitive club basketball team. As a roster of about 20 $1,969.00 students (selective membership through tryouts), we participate in various club basketball tournaments throughout the year.

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Organization Name Mission/Activities 2018‐19 Allocation Mixed Emotions Mixed Emotions was founded in 1996 and is both the second‐oldest a $4,438.00 cappella group and the premier co‐ed a cappella group at Virginia Tech.

Mixed Martial Arts Club at VT We are non‐profit, and although we do not claim to be an academy by $1,268.00 any means, we can offer a fun, free way of obtaining great training in many martial arts forms. We do focus heavily on Brazilian jiu‐jitsu, but many students are proficient in boxing, wrestling, karate, tae kwon do, muay thai, and aikido. Mixed Student Alliance The Mixed Student Alliance exists to provide a safe, open environment $7,500.00 for people of mixed heritage including but not limited to multiethnic, multicultural, multiracial, mixed identity individuals and anyone who identifies with or is interested in the mixed heritage community.

Muslim Student Association One of the most ethnically diverse groups on campus, MSA welcomes $5,000.00 people of all faiths and backgrounds. At the Virginia Tech MSA, you will find brotherhood, sisterhood, educational talks, socials, discussions, sports, community service and family. Muslim Student Union The purpose of the MSU shall be to act as an umbrella organization $10,807.00 encompassing Muslim student organizations, sponsor educational programs focused on Islam and Muslims in order to unite the Muslim community and promote awareness and knowledge to the general Virginia Tech community, address, support, and promote issues and concerns of the Muslim community by serving as a liaison between the university administration and the Muslim community, assist the university in promoting and recruiting a diverse student body in a culturally sensitive environment, facilitate growth and development of students through leadership opportunities provided by organizations, and to complement the University’s Diversity and Inclusion initiatives

National Organization of Minority The National Organization of Minority Architecture Students is a $4,415.00 Architecture Students student‐run organization whose focus is on students of color and diverse backgrounds. National Panhellenic Council The Panhellenic Council is made up of sixteen officers and one delegate $8,873.00 from each of the thirteen sorority chapters. Through a committee structure, the Panhellenic Council is able to effectively organize and assist in events of mutual concern to all sorority women.

Native at Virginia Tech Native at VT is dedicated to advancing the visibility of American Indians $5,610.00 and other Indigenous peoples on campus, as well as raising an awareness of the issues that confront these diverse populations. Anyone is welcome to join this organization. Naturally Sharp Naturally Sharp is Virginia Tech's finest all‐male a cappella group. Since $4,942.00 2002, the Natty boys have been rocking the stage, serenading the ladies, and raising the bar for on‐stage entertainment. Nepalese Students Association Nepalese Student Association (NSA) at Virginia Tech was established in $3,325.00 2004 as a social and cultural organization. The main goal of this organization is to unify members of Nepalese community at Virginia Tech and also educate others about Nepali culture. Ole' at Virginia Tech Olé at VT is a group of students dedicated to studying the art and $3,939.00 performance of Flamenco dance, as well as other types of Spanish dance. Olympic Taekwondo Club The Olympic Taekwondo Club at Virginia Tech practices Olympic‐Style $346.00 WT taekwondo, including both sparring and forms. We are open to all levels, from complete beginners to experienced black belts. We are a competitive team and compete in 5‐6 tournaments a year, in both the Atlantic Collegiate Alliance of Taekwondo (ACAT) and the Eastern Collegiate Taekwondo Conference (ECTC).

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Organization Name Mission/Activities 2018‐19 Allocation Omega Tau Sigma The veterinary service fraternity's purpose is to encourage and foster $1,975.00 the development of well‐rounded, ethical veterinarians and through them create a better profession on the basis of friendship, cooperation, and respect for their fellow professional. Open Dialogue in Ideas & News at Virginia ODIN is a podcast production club that brings valuable information and $1,414.00 Tech examples of civil dialogue to Virginia Tech and the surrounding community. Orbital Launch Vehcile Team We are committed to becoming the first amateur rocket team to build $2,294.00 an orbital launch vehicle. To date, only a handful of private companies and government organizations have built such a spacecraft. We are now competing with them. Pakistani Student Alliance The mission of PAKSA is to help and assist current Pakistani students in $2,630.00 achieving their academic objectives and bring them together. To do this, we organize and facilitate social, community and cultural events that help students participate at Virginia Tech. Pamplin Ldrshp Development Team The Leadership Development Team (LDT) is comprised of 21 individuals $3,025.00 in 5 committees (Education, Corporate Relations, Public Relations, Materials, Hospitality) and one faculty adviser. LDT works every year to organize and coordinate the Pamplin Student Leadership Conference. We aim to bring together the strongest academic minds and best personalities to interact with industry leaders and learn from their experience as professionals in their respective fields. As a team, we also seek to enhance team members’ leadership skills, teamwork, and individual work. We are dedicated to leadership education and experience on our campus as well as within our team. In addition to organizing the Pamplin Student Leadership Conference, LDT members participate in events every year that give back to the Blacksburg and Virginia Tech Community. This year, we will be going to local high schools to present workshops through our Education Committee.

Panhellenic Council The Panhellenic Council is made up of sixteen officers and one delegate from $5,180.00 each of the thirteen sorority chapters. Through a committee structure, the Panhellenic Council is able to effectively organize and assist in events of mutual concern to all sorority women. Panhellenic helps to oversee events such as Homecoming, the Fraternity and Sorority Life Awards, Standards of Excellence, and Sorority Recruitment, as well as the changing and updating of the Panhellenic Constitution and Bylaws.

Once a year, Virginia Tech's Panhellenic Council attends the Association of Fraternal Leadership and Values, during which members are able to share ideas and attend sessions with speakers who are passionate about the affairs of women in Greek life. In past years our Panhellenic Council has won awards recognizing our excellence in recruitment, risk management, public relations, diversity, and community service. We have also won awards for having the highest Greek women's grade point average in the region.

Panhellenic Council is an excellent way for the women of Virginia Tech's NPC sororities to get involved on campus. Delegates are the voting members of their chapters on all community‐wide issues. Elected and appointed officers are able to head up different programs and work with women from all chapters to plan activities of mutual concern and interest to all sororities. Panhellenic Council gives women unique opportunities to work with many officials on campus and throughout the Blacksburg community. Panhellenic Council gives women the chance to be involved, not just in their individual chapter but also in the entire community, and most importantly offers unbiased support to all thirteen sororities on our campus.

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Organization Name Mission/Activities 2018‐19 Allocation Pawsitive Partners at VT Pawsitive Partners at Virginia Tech's mission is to promote the human‐ $1,114.00 animal bond. We support the therapy pet program ‐ Helping PAWS, a Pet Partners Community Partner. We provide volunteer opportunities for all interested in helping new therapy pet teams prepare for their evaluation. Our teams of registered therapy pet handlers and their pets provide visits at Virginia Tech and in the community. Peer Network Engagement Interns The Peer‐Network Engagment Internship is designed to enhance life on $11,529.00 campus. The internship establishes a cohort of 6 student interns charged with building relationships with their uninvolved peers. They help them build connections with community. Percussion Club at VT This club is designed to help strengthen community involvement in $1,623.00 music and give students the chance to learn more about percussive arts. Political Science Club The Political Science Club at Virginia Tech is dedicated to facilitating $2,071.00 civil discourse about the changing world around us. The purpose of the club is both social and educational: while discussing current political and world events we bring students from across campus together to cultivate new ideas about how we can make a difference. We welcome all majors! Polo Club The Polo Club at Virginia Tech was founded in 2011 as a group of $1,348.00 students with an interest in polo, and has grown to host 3 traveling teams, maintain a string of 10 ponies, and spread the sport throughout Southwest Virginia. Our teams compete up and down the east coast, also competing on the national level through the United States Polo Association. Pre‐Dental Club at VT The Pre‐Dental Club at Virginia Tech is designed to prepare the $990.00 students of Virginia Tech for a career in dentistry. Meetings are designed to promote fellowship among pre‐dental students. We aim to motivate interested students to pursue a career in dentistry. Through the course of the year, topics encompassing the entire field are discussed. Public Health Association at VT The Public Health Association is open to any student interested in $2,150.00 learning about and promoting Public Health at Virginia Tech and in the community. We provide educational, professional, service, and social opportunities to learn more about Public Health. Queer People of Color We envision a campus community that is fully inclusive of queer and $2,462.00 trans people of color and is committed to dismantling racism, (cis)sexism, heteronormativity, and all other forms of oppression at interpersonal, societal, and institutional levels. Quidditch Club at VT Quidditch is a full contact, co‐ed sport. It is a combination of rugby, $10,818.00 handball, and dodgeball. We travel around the state and country playing matches and tournaments against other college teams. We meet new people, visit new places, and foster new friendships, all while participating in the nation's fastest growing college sport. Recovery Community at VT We are a group of students that support each other in recovery. We $350.00 recognize many different kinds of recovery and honor all pathways to recovery. Relay for Life Relay For Life at Virginia Tech is a community‐wide, campus‐based $7,500.00 movement dedicated to eliminating cancer by living out our motto, "Ut Prosim" (That I May Serve) as we strive to raise money and awareness for the American Cancer Society. At Virginia Tech, our Relay is the largest collegiate event in the nation and has been since 2009. We are setting milestones and will continue to be leaders in this movement until we find a cure. For the past 8 years, we have raised over half a million dollars each year for the American Cancer Society. Since our inception at Tech in 2000‐2001, we have raised over $4.8 million for a cure!

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Organization Name Mission/Activities 2018‐19 Allocation Residence Hall Federation The Residence Hall Federation is an organization led by and solely $7,159.00 composed of the on‐campus resident population and has focused on making life better through advocacy, engagement, programming, and leadership since 1973. Rhetoric Club The Rhetoric Club provides a forum for rhetorical inquiry and support $4,546.00 for students interested in the multidisciplinary study of rhetoric. Club activities include workshops, guest speakers, publication and conference support, and community engagement for the study of rhetoric. The club's goals are as follows:

To situate the student rhetoric community within scholarly conversations To provide professional development regarding publications, conferences, and scholarly behavior To build connections between students and faculty To provide educational advice for handling graduate school To assess perceptions of needs within the student rhetoric community

Rock Climbing Club The climbing club at Virginia Tech is a student organization dedicated to $7,442.00 helping people of all skill levels experience the joy of climbing. The club provides opportunities to meet other climbers, slide shows to see what other people are climbing, clinics to demonstrate some of the skills climbers need, and organizes trips to get out on the rock. Rocketry Club The aim of the club will be to create an environment for students to $3,076.00 learn and work together building, launching, and experimenting with high power rockets; the club will also serve to connect students with local rocketry clubs, and chapters of both Tripoli Rocketry Association (TRA) and the National Association of Rocketry (NAR), and aid those who wish to pursue high power certification. Rocky Horror Picture Show Fan Club Welcome to southwestern Virginia's own Rocky Horror Picture Show $1,000.00 shadowcast! Bringing you all the decadence and deviance from the Virginia Tech campus and the surrounding area.

We enrapture, entertain, and delight you every semester with some of the best (or worst) movies you've never experienced the same way!

We're getting ready for our fall semester shows and hope that you'll JOIN US! Check our meeting and show schedule on the left.

So come up to the lab and see what's on the slab!

Running Club Virginia Tech Running Club is a student run organization that brings $3,579.00 together runners of all different levels to train together through long runs, short runs, and compete together. We are all about running as a team and having fun! Russian Club A place where all levels of proficiency and interest are accepted. This $3,000.00 organization supports a love of learning, passion and student to student advocacy of interests. Sailing Club We are a group of people enthusiastic about sailing. We sail for fun $3,693.00 almost every Sunday at Claytor Lake State Park which is less than half an hour away. We also have members who travel to compete several times a semester. Salsa Tech Our Mission is to introduce the love of salsa and several other forms of $643.00 latin dance ‐bachata, merengue, kizomba‐ to Virginia Tech and surrounding community. Through the art of dance, those that participate in the club are immersed in several Latin cultures through music rhythm, friends, family, and community. We serve as a fun, friendly environment facilitating our members' growth in relationships, dance, and diversity.

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Organization Name Mission/Activities 2018‐19 Allocation Saving Hearts Saving Hearts Foundation is on a mission to prevent Sudden Cardiac $2,409.00 Arrest through awareness, education, and action. Our foundation provides free preventative heart screenings to young competitive athletes to test for warning signs of Sudden Cardiac Arrest (SCA). We also strive to educate the youth about the importance of knowing how to perform CPR and use an AED. Lastly, we place AEDs in schools that cannot afford to purchase one on their own. Secular Students The Secular Students at Virginia Tech is an organization intended to $1,950.00 provide an educational and social support system for students who believe that one can live a fulfilling, productive and ethical life without religion. We promote civil discussion and would like to be seen as good citizens of our university and broader community. Sensations Sensations is an all female a cappella group founded at Virginia Tech $3,725.00 during the fall semester of 2003. We currently have 14 members who range in age from freshmen to seniors. We are a diverse group of girls who share one passion — singing! Sigma Psi Zeta The fundamental goal of Sigma Psi Zeta Sorority is to promote $1,224.00 awareness of the Asian/Asian‐American cultures. Our sorority addresses this issue through leadership, outreach, individual, community interaction, and most importantly the bonds of sisterhood. ΣΨΖ also promotes development among its members, the students and the faculty at each of the campuses we represent. Sigma Tau Gamma The Epsilon Upsilon Chapter of Sigma Tau Gamma Fraternity at Virginia $2,200.00 Polytechnic Institute and State University is the 140th chartered chapter of the national fraternity. Founded in 1920 by seventeen veterans of World War I at the University of Central Missouri, Sigma Tau Gamma endeavors to bind men together in a fraternal brotherhood based on our six principles:

Brotherhood, to enhance the worth of belonging; Learning, to afford the environment for learning; Leadership, to develop good leaders for America; Excellence, to strive for superior performance; Citizenship, to serve Fraternity, college, and country; and Integrity, to perfect a structure of honor. Skydiving Club We promote skydiving as a safe and exciting sport, make skydiving $2,053.00 affordable and available to students, and unofficially represent Virginia Tech in Regional and National competitions. Slackers Our mission is to help promote and support the sport of slacklining on $630.00 Virginia Tech's campus and within the community of Blacksburg. SNAME at VT SNAME was organized in 1893, to advance the art, science, and practice $3,507.40 of naval architecture, shipbuilding and marine engineering. For over a century members have included commercial and governmental practitioners, students, and educators of naval architecture, shipbuilding, and marine and ocean engineering. SNAME encourages the exchange and recording of information, sponsors applied research, offers career guidance, supports education, and enhances the professional status and integrity of its membership. Sneaker Club An organization based on bringing streetwear and the hip‐hop fashion $5,358.00 culture to Virginia Tech and its surrounding communities.

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Organization Name Mission/Activities 2018‐19 Allocation Society of Asian Scientists & Engineers SASE is dedicated to the advancement of Asian heritage scientists and $610.00 engineers in education and employment so that they can achieve their full career potential. Workshops with various companies are provided by SASE for its members to participate in. In addition to professional development, SASE also encourages members to contribute to the enhancement of the communities in which they live.

SASE’s mission is to ‐ Prepare scientists and engineers of Asian heritage for success in the global business world. ‐ Celebrate diversity on campuses and in the workplace. ‐ Provide opportunities for members to make contributions to their local communities. ‐ Help members network through meeting new people.

SASE membership is open to men and women of all ethnic backgrounds.

Soc of Plastics Engineers at VT The Society of Plastics Engineers (SPE) Virginia Tech Student Chapter is $2,855.00 dedicated to collaborative and career advancement activities for all students with an interest in any plastics‐related field. Society of Indian Americans SIA is a social network formed by the many volunteers and members. $4,176.00 The association works to provide a substantial identity for the Indian Culture at Virginia Tech. Alongside our cultural representation, the society also hosts an annual cultural show, other cultural events, intramurals, socials, and community service gatherings in a mission to make its members feel at home and united. Society of Women Engineers SWE at VT contributes to the campus, the community, and its members $2,400.00 through weekly professional development, social and outreach activities. SWE participates in many service projects aimed at encouraging young women to consider a career in engineering as well as projects that help the environment and the New River Valley community. SWE creates a network of women engineers throughout Virginia Tech and throughout industry and academia and demonstrates the value of diversity with STEM. SWE also offers scholarships, career advice and opportunities, networking, mentoring, and professional, social, and service opportunities for its members. Soil Judging Soil Judging is used for many agricultural and engineering purposes. By $7,045.00 understanding the geography and topography of an area alongside knowledge of soil formation, we can describe, interpret, and classify soils. Comprehension of soil properties can help us manage land and know how to best utilize it. Solely Swing Solely Swing, Virginia Tech's swing dance club. We host dances, lessons, $216.00 and other events throughout the semester. For more information take a look at our Facebook page, Solely Swing at Virginia Tech.

We can't wait to dance with you!

Soulstice A Cappella Founded in 1998, Soulstice is Virginia Tech's Premier All‐Female A $6,053.00 Cappella group. We enjoy performing on the Virginia Tech campus and for the Blacksburg community. Sports Business Club Sports Business Club is a student‐founded, student‐run club that $391.72 focuses on providing students with the opportunity to learn more about the sports business industry. We will provide opportunities to meet with professionals in various areas of the sports industry through a speaker series and special events.

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Organization Name Mission/Activities 2018‐19 Allocation Stdt Chap Amer Coll Vet Pathologist The Pathology Club at VA‐MD Vet Med offers a variety of opportunities $1,338.00 to students interested in non‐traditional fields of veterinary medicine such as diagnostic labs, industry, government, etc.

STEM Research Conference Commission The Mid‐Atlantic Undergraduate Research Conference (MAURC) serves $7,500.00 as an opportunity for undergraduates and professionals to share their passion for research. We believe in encouraging the collaboration of knowledge in order to facilitate advancement within areas of science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Student Government Association The Student Government Association was established by the Student $7,220.00 Body of Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University in order to provide an effective organization for the administration of student activities, to promote academic freedom and academic responsibility, to establish and protect student rights, to foster awareness of the student's position in the campus, local, state, and national communities, and to provide a liaison between the student body, faculty, and administration. Students for Cultivating Change Students for Cultivating Change welcomes all who wish to advance $1,140.00 LGBTQ+ issues in agriculture, natural resources, and beyond. Our organization meets every 1st and 3rd Tuesday to plan events and advocate for issues of relevance. All are welcome to join! Students Helping Honduras Students Helping Honduras (SHH) is working to build 1000 schools in $1,388.00 villages across Honduras. In addition to school construction, SHH also runs a bilingual elementary school, 2 homes for orphaned and abandoned children, a college scholarship program, and a sustainable village project called Villa Soleada. Through youth empowerment and education, we believe we can alleviate extreme poverty and gang violence in one of the most dangerous countries in the world.

This semester (Fall 2019), we are fundraising to help build a new elementary school called Escuela Planes de Arena Blanca. This tiny school of only 3 classrooms is in need of additional space to provide for students in 1st‐6th grade. With over 230 kids, the school will benefit greatly from three additional classrooms that would provide for the increasing number of children that reach school age each year. The fall semester will focus on raising money for your individual trip.

Students of Hip Hop Legacy We, as Virginia Tech students, wish to facilitate an environment that $5,328.00 cultivates the creative mind, bringing together like‐minded individuals, of all backgrounds, in order to maintain a progressive interest within the realm of hip hop and its subcultures.

Table Tennis The organization aims to promote the sport of Table Tennis at Virginia $375.00 Tech. Tang Soo Do The Tang Soo Do Karate Organization (TSDKO) is a martial arts club at $2,056.00 Virginia Tech. Founded in fall of 2005, TSDKO is focused on providing a unique martial arts experience in a traditional Korean style. Regardless of past experience, our club offers a chance for everyone to grow as people, students, and martial artists, while having a great time and learning to defend themselves. TechNotes TechNotes is a mixed A Cappella group that performs that various $3,660.00 events throughout the year. The group also holds a concert at the end of each semester.

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Organization Name Mission/Activities 2018‐19 Allocation The Big Event The Big Event at Virginia Tech is a student‐run day of service that has $28,297.00 grown into the 2nd largest event of its kind in the nation. Every spring, thousands of students, faculty, and staff come together to complete over 1,200 community service projects throughout Blacksburg, Christiansburg and the New River Valley.

Projects are completed regardless of need or socioeconomic status; instead, it is The Big Event’s goal to simply say, “Thank you." Seeded in our university’s motto of Ut Prosim (That I may serve) students and community members come together for a truly unparalleled experience.

The Big Event: “One Big Day. One Big Thanks.” The Happy Cart Volunteers of The Happy Cart Project take arts supplies to Carilion $605.00 Roanoke memorial Hospital and Gilbert Linkous Elementary School to create fun and creative projects with the children.

TransSpace at Virginia Tech TransSpace at Virginia Tech is a space for anyone in the Virginia Tech, $2,462.00 Blacksburg, and/or New River Valley communities/areas who identifies as non‐cisgender (transgender, non‐binary, etc.), gender nonconforming, and/or gender questioning, or otherwise part of the trans community.

The group is primarily focused on fostering social connection within the local trans community, but we also strive to provide peer support, promote meaningful discussion, and become active in the community. We want to help amplify trans voices and experiences in the Virginia Tech and NRV community as we seek out acceptance and inclusion in varying aspects of life.

As a Registered Student Organization at VT, we tend to focus on university specific issues, but you do not have to be connected to Virginia Tech to get involved. Theme Park Engineer An organization open to all students aspiring to be in the niche industry $5,000.00 of theme park and roller coaster design. The organization offers chances to communicate with others that share the same passion regardless of major or year. Ultimate Club A group of guys who share a common goal of competing at the most $4,105.00 elite Ultimate Frisbee tournaments Northern America has to offer. In order to be competitive, the team meets anywhere between 3‐4 times a week. Ultimate Frisbee ‐ Women We are a group of awesome girls who meet twice a week to play $1,448.00 ultimate frisbee on the drillfield. We welcome all levels and years. We love new faces! We travel 3‐4 times a semester to tournaments in varying states on the east coast. Overall, our goals are to promote personal development and skill improvement while having fun and spreading the game of ultimate frisbee. We are all about supporting strong active women in sports by fostering relationships and teamwork! United Council of Fraternities/Sororities The United Council of Fraternities and Sororities strives to provide an $2,812.00 inclusive Greek community through advocating for intercultural exchange by fostering the development of scholarship, leadership, and membership in the spirit of Ut Prosim. The United Council of Fraternities and Sororities aims to harmonize the diverse organizations by accurately representing and embodying the values that uniquely define constituent organizations. VA Science Olympiad Coll Series Virginia Science Olympiad Collegiate Series is an organization that $392.00 organizes and plans an annual Science Olympiad Invitational for High School students from Virginia and neighboring states.

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Organization Name Mission/Activities 2018‐19 Allocation Veterinary Business Management Assoc The VBMA is a national student‐managed organization intent on $3,890.00 improving the veterinary profession through increasing business knowledge. We share the belief of many other veterinary professionals; in order to provide the best care for animals, we need to increase our knowledge about subjects outside of the medical realm so that we can better serve our clients through this increased understanding.

Though veterinary business management issues are a primary concern, our organization is dedicated to a variety of business matters including managing debt, how to plan for the future, client communication, and the importance of managing personal finances. It is our belief that a veterinarian cannot be successful professionally without first having a firm control of their personal finances.

Vietnamese Student Association The purpose of the Vietnamese Student Association is to promote the $5,143.00 awareness and interest of the Vietnamese culture, its people, and its community as well as enhancing and furthering pluralism and diversity. Our goal is also to make the Virginia Tech community a place where every member is respected, understood, and has every opportunity to grow, to make Virginia Tech a place where broad inclusiveness is the rule—not the exception. We also promote Vietnamese/Asian Unity in addition to addressing the problems and concerns of the Vietnamese/Asian Community to the Administration and other student organizations at Virginia Tech. Virginia Tech Clay Target Team The members of the Virginia Tech Clay Target Team compete in a $4,300.00 number of different events during both the Fall and Spring semesters; including Trap, Skeet, International Trap, Olympic Skeet, and Sporting Clays.

The team hosts many events throughout the year and also travels to several competitions in Virginia as well as competitions in Kentucky, Delaware, Florida, Georgia, and the ACUI Collegiate National Clay Target Championships in San Antonio, Texas.

The team practices on a weekly basis at the Izaak Walton Club in Christiansburg, and holds additional practices at Fun Gun Shooting Range in Pulaski, Virginia.

The Virginia Tech Clay Target Team strives for excellence in citizenship, scholarship, and marksmanship. The club sport is open to all students, graduate or undergraduate, who would like to improve their clay target skills. Virginia Tech Cricket Club The Club is the university's official cricket franchise. We have members $5,210.00 in numbers and diversity. The club holds practice sessions on Mondays, Thursdays, and Fridays at 972 Tech Center Drive, Blacksburg, Virginia 24060 during the Fall and on Mondays and Fridays at 125 War Memorial hall during the spring when the outdoor fields are closed.

Virginia Tech Gymnastics Club Club gymnastics practices on campus and travels to other universities $11,273.00 to compete. Virginia Tech Union The purpose of the Virginia Tech Union is to provide quality educational $314,371.17 and social entertainment that represents the diverse culture of Virginia Tech's students and its community. In addition, the Virginia Tech Union enhances the Virginia Tech students' out‐of‐classroom experience through leadership and volunteer opportunities.

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Organization Name Mission/Activities 2018‐19 Allocation VT Crew Team The official Rowing Team at Virginia Tech is a club sport, run by $3,759.00 students through the Virginia Tech Recreational Sports Department. Comprised of both Men's/Women's Varsity and Novice teams, traveling to compete with other Club and NCAA Division teams up and down the east coast. VT Women's Club Lacrosse Gives women an opportunity to participate in a non‐varsity sport in $2,933.00 which they can be part of a team and compete extramurally. It may interest those who want to join a competitive team, but are not looking for the stronger commitments. VT Women's Soccer Virginia Tech Women's Club Soccer gives all females the opportunity to $4,443.00 play competitive soccer while maintaining a school/sports balance. vtOne Purpose: $4,701.00 John 17:21 “that they may all be one, just as you, Father, are in me, and I in you, that they also may be in us, so that the world may believe that you have sent me.”

Mission: To promote unity in the body of Christ at Virginia Tech and empower each campus ministry by facilitating inter‐ministry prayer, worship, and outreach for the advancement of the Kingdom of God.

Vision: To see revival, through unity in Jesus Christ, at Virginia Tech and the New River Valley realized. West Coast Swing Dance A club dedicated to teaching the partner dance West Coast Swing, and $9,423.00 organizing events where we can practice and have fun. Wildlife Society The mission of the Student Chapter of the Wildlife Society at Virginia $2,600.00 Tech is to promote professionalism in our membership through experience, networking, conservation awareness and education in a fun and enjoyable atmosphere. Our members develop and promote sound stewardship of wildlife resources and of the environments upon which wildlife and humans depend. Womanspace ‐ United Feminist Guided by people of all genders, races, classes, creeds, abilities, $1,766.00 Movement orientations and so forth, The United Feminist Movement is dedicated to the advancement of oppressed and marginalized peoples by providing a platform on which their voices can be heard. XYZ Student Art Association XYZ Art Gallery is a great place for artists and art lovers to work $3,000.00 together to promote the arts in Blacksburg! We plan show openings, hang art work, and plan a variety of other events. We have an annual Silent Auction in December. YMCA Student Programs The YMCA Student Programs consists of Virginia Tech student $8,078.00 volunteers that serve in the New River Valley, across the USA, and internationally. We encourage students to join us in volunteerism. You can volunteer on an hourly or weekly basis. Young Americans for Freedom Young America’s Foundation is committed to ensuring that increasing $9,999.00 numbers of young Americans understand and are inspired by the ideas of individual freedom, a strong national defense, free enterprise, and traditional values.

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