Don’t miss your chance to volunteer for The Big Event!! Sign up now and encourage one of your friends to volunteer!


This year’s Big Event is on April 7, 2018Sign up with a group or as an individual to participate as a volunteer in one of our community service projects during The Big Event here: http://vtbigevent.org/volunteer.

Projects are completed regardless of need or socioeconomic status; instead, it is The Big Event’s goal to simply say, “Thank you.” Seeded in our university’s motto of Ut Prosim (That I may serve) students and community members come together for a truly unparalleled experience.

Last year, The Big Event completed 1,174 projects with the help of 8,223 volunteers. We hope to continue the tradition of setting our goals high, and are aiming to complete 1,200 projects in Blacksburg, Christiansburg, and New River Valley on April 7.

Share your great experiences with The Big Event by telling your friends about this opportunity so that we can make April 7, 2018 the most impactful “One Big Day. One Big Thanks.” to date. If you have any questions about the sign-up process, please contact bigevent@vt.edu.


This year’s Big Event is on April 7, 2018. With the anticipation that the students of Virginia Tech may be able to say “Thank You” to as many community residents as possible, we encourage you to request a job here: https://registration.vtbigevent.org/jobrequest.

Projects are completed regardless of need or socioeconomic status; instead, it is The Big Event’s goal to simply say, “Thank you.” Seeded in our university’s motto of Ut Prosim (That I may serve) students and community members come together for a truly unparalleled experience.

Share your great experiences with The Big Event by telling your friends about this opportunity so that we can make April 7, 2018 the most impactful “One Big Day. One Big Thanks.” to date. If you have any questions about the sign-up process, please contact bigevent@vt.edu.


We are very excited to have selected this year’s Big Event Committee! We have 53 Freshmen, 38 Sophomores, 33 Juniors, and 10 Seniors! We are excited to work together to make this Big Event the best one yet!


Apply today to be apart of The Big Event Staff for 2017-2018.  We could not make this event happen without your help and we are thankful for your interest! Click here to apply.