Location, maps, directions, parking
Smith Career Center
Full name: Garnett E. and Patsy T. Smith Career Center
For pedestrians oriented to other campus buildings:
Smith Career Center
- Location: corner of Washington Street & West Campus Drive.
- Across Washington Street from McComas Hall.
- Adjacent to the Student Services Building to our east.
- Across West Campus Drive from Litton Reaves to our west.
- Virginia Tech campus buildings pages maintained by University Relations. (Listed as "Garnett E. and Patsy T. Smith Career Center.")
For automobile travelers driving to and parking near the Smith Career Center:
Parking passes at Visitor Information Center
Visitor Information Center
- Visitor parking permits are available at the Visitor Information Center on Southgate Drive, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. More visitor parking information.
- From Route 460 turn onto Southgate Drive at the traffic light (left turn if headed east on 460; right turn if headed west on 460).
- The Visitor Information Center is on the right on Southgate Drive.
Directions to Smith Career Center from Rt. 460 and Southgate Drive
- Continue past the Visitor Information Center on Southgate Drive.
- Turn left at the traffic light onto Spring Road.
- Turn left into the Coliseum Parking Lot; the entrance is across from Lane Stadium.
- Proceed through the parking lot to the opposite corner to be nearer to the Smith Career Center (as parking is available); our building is located across Washington Street from the Coliseum Parking Lot.
- With a visitor parking pass you may park in any section for F/S (faculty/staff) or C/G (commuter/graduate student). DO NOT PARK in spaces designated C/P (carpool passes only).
- Main reception desk is on the 1st floor; employers conducting interviews may come directly to 2nd floor reception desk.
- Printer-friendly map, driving directions and parking info for employers (pdf)
Directions to Smith Career Center from Prices Fork Road (and The Inn at Virginia Tech)
View from 2nd floor,
interview reception area.
- From The Inn, turn right onto Prices Fork Road.
- From Prices Fork Road, turn right at the traffic light onto West Campus Drive.
- Follow West Campus Drive to its end at the roundabout (traffic circle) where it meets Washington Street (you will see the Smith Career Center on your left at that intersection)
- Follow the traffic circle to make a left onto Washington Street.
- Take the first right into the parking lot.
- With a visitor parking pass you may park in any section for F/S (faculty/staff) or C/G (commuter/graduate student). DO NOT PARK in spaces designated C/P (carpool passes only).
- The Smith Career Center is located across the street from parking lot.
- Main reception desk is on the 1st floor; employers conducting interviews may come directly to 2nd floor reception desk.
- Printer-friendly map, driving directions and parking info for employers (pdf)
Handicapped access and parking:
- If you are a person with
a disability and need assistance or accommodation, please contact
us at:
(540) 231-6241 or
career.services@vt.edu.
Getting to Virginia Tech & Blacksburg
UNIVERSITY INFORMATION:
- Directions to Virginia Tech for land and air travelers.
- Campus buildings
- Campus maps
- Summer 2009 campus road closures notice
For employers visiting Career Services:
- Hotel information for employers visiting campus to recruit
- Printer-friendly map, driving directions and parking info for employers (2.5 MB pdf; opens in new browser window)

