Ransom20,
Transferring into VT's arch program is not the easiest thing to do (she would need to be on campus two summers and then have a review) but apparently it can be done. I've copied and pasted your question/answer from the VT arch website. Hopefully it will help:
Frequently asked questions:
I am a student currently enrolled at Virginia Tech and I would like to transfer into the Architecture, Industrial Design, Interior Design or Landscape Architecture program. What is the process for acceptance?
We refer to currently enrolled Virginia Tech undergraduate students who want to change their major and transfer into Architecture, Industrial Design, Interior Design or Landscape Architecture as “internal transfers”. Applications are required and available at the beginning of the spring semester. Applications will be accepted beginning the first day of spring semester, January 20, 2009. The application deadline is February 13, 2009.
Applications for Architecture and Industrial Design may be picked up in 201 Cowgill Hall and applications for Interior Design and Landscape Architecture may be picked up in 121 Burruss Hall. You may access the application online. Please see the applications listed below.
Please review the internal transfer process for further information. (Internal Transfer Process)
Architecture Application
Industrial Design Application
Interior Design Application
Landscape Architecture Application
Internal Transfer Policy
If I am accepted as an internal transfer student in Architecture, Industrial Design, Interior Design or Landscape Architecture, what happens next?
Students enrolled at Virginia Tech who are accepted through the Internal transfer process are all required to take the Summer Qualifying Design Lab during the following first and second summer sessions.
If you want to see other info I went to
Virginia Tech | Invent the Future, then the arch site,
CAUS | College of Architecture & Urban Studies | Virginia Tech, then link for admissions. Good luck to you and your daughter!