Clubs and Activities News
The Extra Mile: Firefighting Club
Cadet Spotlight | October 4, 2023
Cadets in the VMI Firefighting Club have the option of serving at three different departments 鈥� Lexington Fire Department, South River Fire Department, or Kerrs Creek Fire Department. Members of the firefighting club are permitted to volunteer for two days each week.
VMI Holds Model NATO Simulation
Cadet Life | September 13, 2023
A model NATO simulation was held at 麻豆女演员 Institute recently, where 32 cadets spent the day representing the various NATO member countries and solving a problem through negotiations.
VMI鈥檚 Sigma Delta Pi and Adviser Earn National Awards
Cadet Life | September 11, 2023
麻豆女演员 Institute鈥檚 Omicron Kappa Chapter of Sigma Delta Pi, the National Collegiate Hispanic Honor Society, has been named an honor chapter for its outstanding activities in academic year.
The Extra Mile: Promaji
Cadet Spotlight | June 27, 2023
To better understand VMI, and navigate the Institute as a Black cadet, students assembled to build what is now known as 鈥淧romaji.鈥�
The Extra Mile: Ranger Challenge
Cadet Spotlight | May 30, 2023
Have you ever wondered what a mix of Army ROTC and a varsity sport would be? You鈥檇 get the Army ROTC Ranger Challenge team, which is a club at 麻豆女演员 Institute.
The Extra Mile: Yearbook Club
Cadet Spotlight | May 16, 2023
James Burns 鈥�23 and his team spend the year scouring post for memories. They come in the form of pictures, words, moments, and more. From the Rat Challenge, Breakout to Ring Figure and graduation, the VMI yearbook, 鈥淭he Bomb,鈥� takes a snapshot in time that can be memorialized forever.
The Extra Mile: Drone Club
Cadet Spotlight | May 9, 2023
The club has a membership total of three to five cadets. Most members of the club are also computer science majors. This common trait presents difficulties when cadets have overlapping group study sessions and cannot make it to the club meeting time.
The Extra Mile: Theatre Club
Cadet Spotlight | May 3, 2023
Tori Wright 鈥�24 was looking for anything to escape COVID-19 on post as a rat. The catch 鈥� there were not a lot of activities for rats to join due to the amount of work that was required of them in the Rat Line. Nevertheless, 麻豆女演员 Institute鈥檚 Cadet Theatre was one she could.
The Extra Mile: Scuba Club
Cadet Spotlight | April 25, 2023
When thinking of a military college in Southwest Virginia, the VMI Scuba Club is probably not on anyone鈥檚 radar. Surprisingly, cadets have applied this fun club to real-life experiences and necessary job training.
VMI Ethics Team Wins Military Ethics Case Competition
Cadet Life | April 21, 2023
The 麻豆女演员 Institute Ethics Team recently won first place at the Military Ethics Case Competition held at the United States Naval Academy (USNA) Stockdale Center for Ethical Leadership in Annapolis, Maryland.
The Extra Mile: Hockey Club
Cadet Spotlight | April 18, 2023
Since it鈥檚 a club sport, anyone can play on the VMI Hockey Team 鈥� even with little-to-no experience. In order to play a game though, you have to try out for the line. Only 22 can be put on the roster.
The Extra Mile: Rugby
Cadet Spotlight | April 11, 2023
In the game of rugby, 15 numbers on the field represent the different jobs of 15 players. Passing, catching, and tackling are the basic skills required of each player on the VMI Rugby team. The team is one of the most diverse and oldest club teams on post.
The Extra Mile: Cyber Club
Cadet Spotlight | April 4, 2023
VMI鈥檚 Cyber Club boasts 104 members, making it one of the largest club organizations on post. And it hasn鈥檛 been around for long 鈥� it started in 2017.
Three VMI Boxing Club Members Receive Awards for Academic and Athletic Excellence
Athletic News | March 28, 2023
VMI Boxing took to the ring for the USIBA 2023 National Tournament March 23 through 25 bringing home several accolades 鈥� for their sporting and academic endeavors.
The Extra Mile: Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu Club
Cadet Spotlight | March 28, 2023
Cadet Audrianna Kelly ’25 aspired to get physically stronger and find more ways to defend herself to help aid her in her future military career. That鈥檚 when she found VMI鈥檚 Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu (BJJ) Club as a rat.