There's no festivity quite like Hokiemas in all the land. It's a time when the spirit of Tech runs high, and the campus comes alive with festive energy. From sparkling lights to scrumptious treats, everything screams Hokie pride.
- You'll find faculty decked out in maroon and orange, chanting their favorite Tech songs
- The air is filled with the scent of freshly baked cakes, and the melody of laughter
- It's a time to unite with friends, create new memories, and cherish the wonder of being a Hokie.
Whether you're a seasoned Tech veteran or a freshman just discovering the charm of Hokiemas, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Deck the Halls in Maroon and Orange
This time is all about festive cheer! Let's bring some vibrant joy into our homes with a traditional color scheme: maroon and orange. Picture twinkling lights strung across swags, reflecting off rich wine-colored ornaments.
Accentuate the coziness with pops of sunny orange in throws and accent pieces. Let your inventiveness run rampant as you combine these colors to design a truly unique holiday ambiance.
Virginia Tech's Festive Fanfare: Hokiemas Edition
It's the most wonderful/happiest/greatest time of the season in Blacksburg! As the snow falls/leaves turn crimson/campus glows, we celebrate the magic/spirit/joy of Hokiemas. From the festive decorations adorning Lane Stadium/glowing lights strung across campus/carolers filling Drillfield with cheer, to the delicious smells wafting from dining halls/cozy gatherings in dorm rooms/heartwarming traditions passed down through generations, there's a palpable sense of community/togetherness/celebration in the air. Whether you're enjoying a hot chocolate by the bonfire/attending a holiday concert/catching up with friends and family, Hokiemas is a time to reflect on the past year/make new memories/spread some Hokie cheer.
Let's raise a glass/share a story/celebrate this special time of year!
Gifting with a Hokies Twist
Finding the perfect present for that special Hokie in your life? Look no further than these ideas. A personalized Hokie apparel is always a winner, website especially if you add their favorite athlete’s number. For the homebody who loves to relax, consider a cozy Hokie blanket. And let's not forget the foodie! A set of Hokie-themed serving dishes will make their next meal extra special. Think outside the box and show your love for Virginia Tech with a gift that’s truly Hokie through and through.
- Think about a donation to the Hokie Food Pantry in their name.
- Tickets to a Virginia Tech sporting event are always a fantastic choice.
- An autographed photo of a favorite Hokie player or coach is a thoughtful gift.
{Spreadin'|Bringing|Sharein' Christmas Cheer|
Down here in Vermont, Christmas sneaks up on ya quick as a snowshoe hare. We don't just celebrate the holiday, we {really get into it. You'll see folks trimming their homes with boughs of cedar, and everyone's singin' carols louder than a bear.
But it ain't just about the decorations, though they sure are somethin' to marvel at. It's about getting close with family and folks, sharin' a good meal, and maybe even attempting some ice-skatin' on a crisp winter's day.
Jingle Bells, Jingle Te-Celle, Jingle Bellz
Dashing through the snow, in a one-horse open sleigh. Oh what fun it is to ride and sing a happy holiday song. The bells on bobtails ring, making a merry clang as we go! All the way.
We've got our mittens on, and our sweaters too. It's a chilly day outside but we are feeling so festive. The magic is in the air!
- Gingerbread men are baking
- Fireplace crackles
- Holiday decorations abound