Frequently Asked Questions

On campus?

To do: Join a club/organization, we have over 250! Go to the Bonnie and play pool, bowl, watch a movie or grab a coffee at Starbucks. You could also play outside, there is always something active happening on the quads, or just go meet someone. Our campus is very friendly and inviting!

To eat: Check out all the dining halls! In the Bonnie we have Starbucks, Chick-Fil-A, Jow Jing Chinese Food, Sushi and Salsarita The Terrace Shops have Au Bon Pan, Ben and Jerry's, WendyÕs and Sbarro and we also have Dalton Dining Hall and Muse Dining Hall, our all-you-can-eat options.

Off Campus?

To do: You can go see a movie at the movie theatre on Main Street, or enjoy the other downtown attractions like restaurants, the Farmers Market and shopping.

To eat: Sal's Pizza, Troy's Pizza and Subs, Macados, Applebees, Mi Puerto, Taco Inn, Mike's Pizza and Highlander Pizza as well as various fast food establishments.

Surrounding area?

To do: Blacksburg and Christiansburg are both about 15 minutes away. In Blacksburg, there are other restaurants, clubs, shopping and attractions. Christiansburg has a new large movie theater, New River Valley Mall, Target and other shopping, and even more restaurants including Olive Garden, Red Lobster and Texas Roadhouse!

Outdoors activities

Outside you can go hiking, biking, tubing down the New River, relaxing at Bissett Park, or camping.