To be a Hokie means to be a part of a large family that is motivated to succeed. I thrive in supportive yet competitive atmospheres, which makes the friendly and high achieving Virginia Tech community well suited for me. Since I want to major in neuroscience, being a Hokie would mean having the opportunity to get a neuroscience degree, something that is not offered at many other universities. It would also mean getting to attend the first school of neuroscience within a university in the nation. Additionally, Hokies are lucky enough to receive guidance from academic advisors. Since I want to pursue a pre-med track, I would benefit from having an advisor to work with me through the process. I have always been mildly allergic to chicken and tomato,
