Life
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...
Hotlanta declassified: weather survival guide
Now that classes are in full-swing and students have been settling in, some may have noticed that Georgia weather is somewhat harder to get used...
Org fair offers opportunities for engagement
At the annual Student Organizations Fair, Tech students networked with their peers and found academic engagement outside of the traditional classroom environment. Various clubs at...
Campus abuzz over long lines for food
This semester’s transition back to a fully residential campus has not been without bumps in the road, especially for Tech Dining, campus’ new self-contracted dining...
OMED welcomes students back with carnival
On the evening of Aug. 26, the Office of Minority Education and Development (OMED) hosted the OMED Carnival, an event bringing together sections of Institute...
Behind the scenes with Tech’s General Counsel
Students browsing around social media may notice a new Tech affiliated account with an unusual username in their suggested follow list. At first glance, Instagram...
Students give back by volunteering over summer
For many Tech students, summer break goes beyond a vacation. This past summer, several students chose to invest their time giving back to communities in...
Gucci Changemakers Scholar Aboubacar Barrie
The Gucci Changemakers North America Scholarship Program was launched in 2019 as an initiative to increase diversity in the fashion and design industries, as well...
Tech Reflects on 2020 Olympics
The 2020 Tokyo Olympics may have concluded, but for many Jackets, the experience is now a memory they will never forget. Nine Tech affiliates participated...