Life
It is autumn in Atlanta. An uncharacteristically cold year has brought chilly weather and autumn leaves earlier than usual in the state of Georgia, so...
TEDxGeorgiaTech shares ideas worth spreading
TEDxGeorgiaTech provides a platform for individuals to share their ideas and stories to spark deep discussion and connection among others. Srujani Das, fourth-year BME and...
VSA lights up the night at Moon Festival
On the evening of Oct. 21, Tech’s Vietnamese Student Association (VSA) hosted the Moon Festival on Tech Green. Moon Festival is a celebration of mid-autumn...
Education Abroad Fair makes annual return
After being put on an indefinite hold due to the effects of the pandemic, study abroad programs have come back in full force this semester...
IAC career educators help liberal arts students
Over the past year, Tech’s Career Center has welcomed two new employees to its staff, Kyle Poe and Camille Liverpool, who will both serve as...
Professor teaches viral Star Wars-themed class
The Technique got an opportunity to interview Professor Pascal Van Hentenryck, the associate chair for innovation and entrepreneurship and A. Russell Chandler III chair who...
Reimagining Atlanta’s streets with Parking Day
On Friday, Oct. 3, Parking Day, a global public event that reclaims street parking spaces for public use for a day, was hosted by the...
Students and families reunite for Family Weekend
This past weekend from Oct. 1 – 3, families and students were reconnected all across campus to participate in Tech’s 33rd Family Weekend. “We had...
Candidates discuss their platforms
On Nov. 2, City of Atlanta voters will have a chance to cast their vote for the next mayor of Atlanta. A total of 14...
Blue Donkey baristas espresso their feelings
Blue Donkey Coffee Co., a campus favorite, never fails to put a smile on students’ faces. But it is not just the iced coffees or...
Incorporating the arts into STEM education
The place of art at Tech is contested. Because Tech is a technology-based research institute, some students believe the arts should play only a small...
Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month at Tech
Hispanic Heritage Month is a time for celebration and reflection, as it highlights the culture, history and fight for equity among Hispanic and Latin Americans....
New VP of Student Engagement and Well-Being
In June 2021, Tech appointed Dr. Luoluo Hong as vice president of the newly established Student Engagement and Well-Being unit, a revised and restructured version...
Student center tours offer look at construction
Spanning a total of 20 acres, The Campus Center Project completely shifts the way student life interacts with the Tech campus. The project manager Lindsay...
The kitchen is open: CKP resumes full-time operations
After COVID-19 precautions reduced many of its operations, the Campus Kitchens Project (CKP), a program dedicated to reducing food waste and providing meals to the...
HexLabs to host annual hackathon: HackGT 8
It is that time of the year again: Hackathon season. Tech’s student-run nonprofit organization, HexLabs, hosts HackGT every year to celebrate innovation and creativity on...
How important are traditions to college life?
With students returning to campus this fall, some of Tech’s favorite traditions have made their return as well. In Greek life, this includes Run for...
Additional incentives, SGA work to encourage COVID-19 testing and vaccinations on campus
With classes and activities back in person this semester, there have been concerns about the number of positive COVID-19 cases on campus. To combat this...