Hmmm, I'll be curious to see how the model works.

I feel like regular students might be a bit peeved by this. Makes me wonder if there is any incentive for major corporations in some majors to kinda do the same thing. Hard to say without any knowledge of the process.

This might be great for the student-athletes who aren't on scholarship just because there aren't that many available..*cough* Track and Field.... and I guess every other men's non-revenue sport not called football.

In response to this post by OlderHokie

Posted: 04/14/2022 at 4:18PM

Would have been nice to have been rewarded financially when I attended... -- OlderHokie 04/14/2022 1:15PM

Is this under NIL rules or different? I didn't think the school was able to -- BG Hokie 04/15/2022 2:24PM

If I had been an athlete, I would be owing the school money. ** -- IB4TECH 04/14/2022 5:13PM

I didn't get money for good grades in school -- 1980VT 04/14/2022 4:27PM

While that happens less now, for sure, far from child abuse today. It still -- BG Hokie 04/15/2022 3:47PM

Same here. Had chores to do around the house that I didn't get paid... -- EDGEMAN 04/14/2022 5:05PM

Had to walk to school -- uphill both ways ** -- dj97223 04/15/2022 08:23AM

In the snow ** -- EDGEMAN 04/15/2022 08:52AM

Hmmm, I'll be curious to see how the model works. -- HokieSignGuy 04/14/2022 4:18PM

I was an excellent non-athletic student... ** -- banishedtothelounge 04/14/2022 3:45PM

It says "to ensure Virginia Tech remains a very attractive destination for -- VTVOICE 04/14/2022 3:10PM

Yes! We will become the Stanford of the East. -- likehokies 04/14/2022 3:06PM

Be interesting what UVA and UNC do??? -- Mercury 04/14/2022 4:44PM

Pretty sure i saw UNC -- crazylane 04/14/2022 8:43PM

Given that Stanford is a private school and VT is a public school, -- VTHokie2000 04/14/2022 3:38PM

Granted, I applied the Stanford comparison liberally -- likehokies 04/14/2022 4:56PM

Hmmm, I'll be curious to see how the model works.

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