Learning by doing
PUTTING KNOWLEDGE TO WORK INSIDE AND OUTSIDE THE CLASSROOM
At the Kohl Centre, our transformative teaching program focuses on equipping students with cutting-edge skills in data analytics through a unique and modern curriculum. We provide an education that covers advanced theoretical concepts and integrates hands-on, experiential learning opportunities, fostering deeper student engagement and enhancing learning by bridging classroom knowledge with real-world applications. Our innovative program prepares students to tackle complex challenges, making them more competitive and well-rounded in today’s data-driven landscape.
Kohl Insights | Experiences beyond the lecture: A student-focused series on experiential learning
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Access to even more hands-on, experiential learning opportunities
About AAEC 4414 - Applied Economic Problem-Solving: Application of economic training and skillsets to real-world needs identified by clientele. Team problem-solving of financial, marketing, production, legal and regulatory, and human resources issues unique to the agriculture sector. Facilitated experiential learning environment focused on student-motivated solutions to economic risk management.
The DSPG platform promotes team science, where undergraduates and graduate students collaborate with faculty members to address current social issues locally and nationally. In the summer, the teams are brought together to conduct research at the intersection of statistics, computation, and the social sciences to determine how information can be leveraged to improve quality of life and inform public policy.
Fellows work on meaningful, hands-on projects that create a positive impact across Virginia and beyond.
- Kohl Fellows
- Agri-Food Finance Fellows
Through our partnerships, collaborators work with faculty and students while gaining access to specialized expertise and advanced data analytics to address critical challenges.
Students opt for our 100% online program with capstone project for its convenience, dedicated faculty support, and the esteemed Virginia Tech brand. In today's expanding job market, organizations seek professionals adept at analyzing and interpreting data.