BLACKSBURG, Va., May 4 -- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University issued the following news release:

Name: Sarah Diehl

College: College of Agriculture and Life Sciences

Major: Dairy science (pre-vet)

Hometown: McVeytown, Pennsylvania

Plans after graduation: University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine

Favorite Hokie memory: "My all-time favorite Hokie experience has been the opportunity to be a part of Virginia Tech's Dairy Cattle Judging Team. As part of the judging team, I have made lifelong friends, traveled across the country to various dairy cattle shows, and as a team, placed second at the National Contest in Madison, Wisconsin. Dairy cattle judging has taught me invaluable skills I will use in my future ...