BLACKSBURG, Va., May 7 -- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University issued the following news release:

Megan Reese has been the social media assistant for the social media team within Virginia Tech Marketing and Communications. She is about to graduate with a degree in multimedia journalism.

What kind of job puts you on the field for "Enter Sandman," at HokieBird's birthday party, and in Perry Place taste-testing Smoke's jalapeño mac and cheese on camera?

A job that never really feels like work.

For the past 2 1/2 years, I've worked as a social media assistant for the Virginia Tech social media team. Whether filming interviews and campaigns on the Blacksburg campus or collaborating in the office, it wasn't the tasks that ...