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Studying hot spots offer right mix of comfort, convenience
Preparing for finals, like any major battle, takes finesse, planning, strategy and most importantly, willpower.
Late night at the CULC
With finals right around the corner, students are trying to make the most of the time they have left by studying into the night.
Student Speak: Dead Week policy open to interpretation, confusion
Traditionally established to be a somber and assignment-free week before finals, Dead Week has become a much contested topic.
Preparation,foresight keys to assignment success
Each mode of evaluating a student’s grasp of course objectives requires a different approach to preparation; preparing for a multiple-choice exam is very different from preparing a paper or presentation.
Food, events help students de-stress
Near the end of every semester, organizations hold programs, events or services for the student body. Whether it’s the anticipated midnight breakfast in the Student Center or a surprise performance by some ensemble in the library, exams aren’t the only things going on around finals week.
Greeks add value to various aspects of college
The sense of community that comes with joining a Greek organization, along with the history and traditions of the organization itself, attract many students to pledge.
Alternate fraternities provide various options
Alternative Greek organizations offer opportunities for professional, service, leadership and scholarship advancement.
Student Speak: System provides opportunities for networking, leadership
Greek life influences every aspect of a student’s life.
History lends itself to major aspect of campus
In the late 1700s, college-attending men would be assigned or encouraged to frequent a literary society, a place where they would debate different issues, gather information from their peers and build friendships.
Fraternities, sororities enthrall with song, dance
Greek Week 2012 came to an end last week as sororities and fraternities competed in the last two traditional events: Greek Stroll and Greek Sing.
Young Democrats & College Republicans at Tech
With the national election looming just over the horizon, both College Republicans and Young Democrats are working to provide a venue to help students better understand the current political climate.
UHR, GSS fund campus groups
Most students have heard of the Student Government Association, some could even point out the undergraduate or graduate student body presidents if they saw them, but far fewer students have heard of UHR, the Undergraduate House of Representatives and the Graduate Student Senate (GSS).
Student Speak: National elections evoke mixed feelings
There are only eight months to election day, and the election campaign has already seemed to reach critical mass in the media.
Lobbyists advocate, promote Tech at all levels
When it comes to legislative priorities and funding, the State Relations team often has to overcome obstacles in their liaisons between Tech and the State Capitol.
In conversation with Tech’s executive chefs
Cooking is an example of the perfect balance between art and science.
Tech CHEFS promotes, encourages student cooking
No longer are mom and dad there to put dinner on the table every night.
Student speak: Campus opinion on Tech’s various dining options
Opinions on Tech’s current dining options vary widely from student to student, but most students have something to say.