BLACKSBURG, Va., May 15 -- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University issued the following news release:
For 20 Pamplin College of Business students, spring break wasn't a getaway - it was a gateway.
The college's inaugural Alternative Spring Break Career experience recently embedded a cohort of high-achieving students into the heart of New York City, one of the top four career destinations for Virginia Tech graduates.
The program was designed to move beyond the traditional company tour, instead offering a deep dive into the culture and operational demands of global leaders like Google, IBM, PwC, Tradeweb, and AlphaSights. Students bridged the distance between academic theory and the fast-paced reality of the New York market thr...