Seeking thrill on a college budget
The excitement of adventure attracts many people to destinations all over the world. But for a college student on a budget, these adventure spots can get a little pricey. What are some destinations that aren’t […]
Challenging the normal
Adventure doesn’t have to be an epic quest across middle earth to cast the ring that controls them all into the fires of Mount doom, nor does it need to involve being chased down a […]
Writer goes on a food adventure
When we think of adventurous activities, usually the words that come to mind are “extreme sports” or “world traveler” or “anything that happens on “Fear Factor.” But what sort of adventure could any average person […]
Student Speak: Students get their pulse racing
If you believed the media’s opinion of college-aged people, you’d likely have the impression that people in their early 20s have a natural inclination toward thrill-seeking behavior and a love for adventure. While that’s certainly […]
GT skydiving club breaks record over break
Often, amidst a boring lecture or hour long study session students tend to daydream, staring out the window longingly, fantasizing about weekend plans. The members of the Georgia Tech skydiving club are no different.
Adventurers narrate taking their first leap
Imagine the adrenaline, the nervousness you feel looking out of the window of an airplane. Miles in the air, sometimes the ground can’t even be seen through the clouds. Though so high in the air, […]
Unique Adventure Sports to Explore
Kayaking, Canoeing, and Whitewater Rafting: Each of these water sports offer their own unique and entertaining way to explore rivers, lakes, and oceans. All three of these activities consist of small boats or rafts that […]
Tech innovators help create future
If necessity is the mother of all invention, then Tech is the great uncle. Each year innovative students and faculty throughout the Tech community design, create, and invent everything from new household goods to cutting-edge […]
InVenture showcases student creations
Welcome to the Inventure Prize, the place where Tech’s most brilliant and creative minds come together to compete for a $ 15,000 grand prize. For over three years, this competition has encouraged students to strive […]
Tips & Tricks: Stimulating Creativity
Tech has some of the most innovative minds on the east coast, proven through many inventions and award-winning designs. It can’t be denied, however, that creativity takes work. Here are some tips to get the […]
Education prepares students for careers
As far as university rankings go, Tech has remained amongst the top ten in the nation for a substantial amount of time. But what is it about Tech that lassos such good rankings? What factors […]
Student Speak: Personal innovations, creations
Tech is one of the most ingenious campuses in the world. Some of the brightest minds in the nation employ their ingenuity in a variety of ways, innovating in every sphere. Though Tech may be […]
Personalized drug delivery device wins ME capstone expo
The “Occlusion Reader,” a device that provides information regarding how a patient’s blood is clotting for doctors to use in determining drug dosages, exemplifies such student innovation and was awarded first prize at the Fall 2011 ME Capstone Design Expo.
Biggest loser back for second year
Got New Year’s resolutions…to lose weight? Sign-Up for the CRC’s Biggest Loser! With applications due Tuesday, Jan. 17, the CRC’s Biggest Loser is an annual 12-week program held each spring. Open to students, faculty and […]
Preparing to run a marathon
“Here’s how you run a marathon; Step one: start running. There is no step two.” If you ask Barney Stinson (played by Neil Patrick Harris on CBS’s sitcom “How I Met Your Mother”) how one […]
Tips and tricks for staying fit
After surviving gruesome finals and reaching the beautiful sanctuary in college life that is winter break, the last thing on many students’ minds is physical fitness. The holidays bring far too many delicious foods and […]
Staying fit while staying healthy
When I walked through the CRC Monday evening, I was astounded by the number of people on the bottom floor. Even though I thought I had prepared myself for the New Year resolution numbers that […]
How to pick, decorate the perfect Christmas tree
Each year, the most prominent symbol that the holly, jolly season brings is the Christmas tree. However, choosing your Christmas tree can prove to be just as stressful as dealing with your mother-in-law for the holidays. Luckily, we have some tips to make the process a cinch.