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Need some inspiration or help promoting Hokie and Proud Weekend? Here is some sample post copy and digital assets you can use on your social media pages. 

Hokie and Proud weekend

 

Don't forget to select "going" on the Facebook Event and "invite" to share it with Hokies.

  • Registration for the first #HokieAndProud Weekend at Virginia Tech is open! Make plans to celebrate with us in Blacksburg April 5-7. 🏳️‍🌈🌟🏳️‍⚧️ alumni.vt.edu/hokieandproud
  • Come explore campus and check out what’s new during #HokieAndProud Weekend April 5-7. Register today! alumni.vt.edu/hokieandproud
  • Return to Blacksburg to celebrate pride and progress on our campus and in our community! Sign up to attend the first #HokieAndProud Weekend. alumni.vt.edu/hokieandproud
  • Join us at #HokieAndProud Weekend to reconnect with other #Hokies, share stories, foster allyship, and keep progress moving forward. 🌈 Register today! alumni.vt.edu/hokieandproud
  • [COLLEGE/UNIT] alumni, we can’t wait to see you at #HokieAndProud Weekend. Make plans to join us in Blacksburg April 5-7 for an unforgettable weekend of inclusivity, connection, and celebration! Register now: alumni.vt.edu/hokieandproud
  • #HokieAndProud Weekend registration is open! Make plans now to return to Blacksburg to honor the rich history and progress of the LGBTQIA+ community on campus.🏳️‍🌈❤️🏳️‍⚧️ alumni.vt.edu/hokieandproud

  • Only XX days left to take advantage of the #HokieAndProud Weekend early bird rate! Don’t miss out! alumni.vt.edu/hokieandproud

  • Don’t miss your chance to return to Blacksburg for Virginia Tech's first #HokieAndProud Weekend! Register before Feb. 23 to take advantage of the early bird rate. alumni.vt.edu/hokieandproud

  • Return to Blacksburg for #HokieAndProud Weekend to reconnect, share stories, foster allyship, and keep progress moving forward. 🌈✨ Register now: alumni.vt.edu/hokieandproud. Early bird rates end Feb. 23. 

  • [COLLEGE/UNIT] alumni, don't miss Virginia Tech's first #HokieAndProud Weekend, which will include Lavender House and Pride Center open houses, student and alum stories and networking opportunities, a trivia night, participation in The Big Event, a drag brunch, and the commemoration of the 45th anniversary of Denim Day at Virginia Tech! 🏳️‍🌈🌟🏳️‍⚧️ Register before Feb. 23 to take advantage of early bird rates. alumni.vt.edu/hokieandproud

  • Hokie and Proud weekend is April 5-7! Some highlights of the weekend include:

🏠Exploring the Pride Center and Lavender House.
🧡Participating in The Big Event with current students.
👖Commemorating the 45th anniversary of Denim Day at Virginia Tech.
🍷Enjoying Hokie company at meals, trivia, and happy hours.
🎉Celebrating with a drag brunch.

Register now: alumni.vt.edu/hokieandproud #HokieAndProud

  • [COLLEGE/UNIT] alumni, don't miss your chance to get a behind-the-scenes look at the progress on campus in Blacksburg during #HokieAndProud Weekend! 🏳️‍🌈🌟🏳️‍⚧️ Register now: alumni.vt.edu/hokieandproud
  • Come back to Blacksburg to celebrate pride and progress on our campus during #HokieAndProud Weekend and in our community! Register before it's too late. 🏳️‍🌈🌟🏳️‍⚧️ alumni.vt.edu/hokieandproud
  • Join us for the first #HokieAndProud Weekend at Virginia Tech where we will honor the contributions of LGBTQIA+ #Hokies past and present. 🌈❤️ Register today! alumni.vt.edu/hokieandproud
  • The countdown to #HokieAndProud Weekend is on! Only XX days until it's time to commemorate the 45th anniversary of Denim Day at Virginia Tech, explore campus, participate in The Big Event with current students, celebrate with a drag brunch and more! Register before it's too late. 🌈✨ alumni.vt.edu/hokieandproud
  • [COLLEGE/UNIT] alumni, we can’t wait to see you at #HokieAndProud Weekend in XX weeks! Make plans to join us in Blacksburg for this exciting innaugural event. Register now: alumni.vt.edu/hokieandproud
  • Hokie and Proud Weekend registration is still open!  Come back to Blacksburg to see the great things happening on campus and in [COLLEGE/UNIT]. alumni.vt.edu/hokieandproud #HokieAndProud
  • POV: Hanging out with #Hokies during #HokieAndProud Weekend 🏳️‍🌈🌟🏳️‍⚧️
  • POV: Celebrating with our LGBTQ+ community and allies at Virginia Tech's first Hokie and Proud Weekend! 🌟🏳️‍🌈 #HokieAndProud
  • #Hokies, we're grateful for the love, acceptance, and unity we experienced during Virginia Tech's first #HokieAndProud Weekend. 
  • We're so glad you joined us for Hokie and Proud Weekend! What was your favorite part? #HokieAndProud
  • Our favorite part of Hokie and Proud Weekend was spending time with you, our #Hokies. thank you for making the world a more colorful and inclusive place. 🌈
  • [COLLEGE/UNIT] alumni, thank you to all who attended Hokie and Proud Weekend! We sure were glad to see you again! #HokieAndProud
  • [COLLEGE/UNIT] Hokies, we had a blast celebrating with you at Hokie and Proud Weekend. We hope you did too! 
  • Check out all of the fun we had with our [COLLEGE/UNIT] Hokies at Hokie and Proud Weekend! 🏳️‍🌈❤️🏳️‍⚧️#HokieAndProud

Visual assets

This collection of simple graphics features the event's visual identity in common social media sizes.

Hokie and Proud weekend
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Use a tool like Canva or Adobe Express to overlay this frame on an image.

A graphic that says "Hokie and Proud Weekend" on an image frame
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Check out the official #HokieAndProud GIF sticker. Use it to add Hokie and Proud branding to an Instagram Story post. While creating a post, tap the sticker icon. Tap on the GIF button and search for "hokieandproud". Add the sticker to your post.

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Got questions or requests?

For help using these resources or to request something you don't see in the tookit, please contact Dom Benjamin at dbenjamin@vt.edu.