Cassie Mitchell will compete at the Rio Paralympics in discus and club throw.

Going for Gold

Atlanta, GA

Biomedical Engineer and Paralympian Cassie Mitchell battles through cancer to qualify to compete in Rio

Adjusting to college is tough. Here are a few tips to make the transition easier.

Freshman Survival Tips

Atlanta, GA

If you think of your needs in a simple hierarchy, you'll quickly make it to the top of your game at Tech.

Located in the renovated Chapin Building, the Center for Student Diversity and Inclusion houses OHI, OMED, WST, and the Outreach Initiative.

Center for Student Diversity and Inclusion Launches to Serve More Underrepresented Students

Atlanta, GA

This month, the Center for Student Diversity and Inclusion launches to provide more programs and pathways to success for underrepresented students on campus.

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Board of Regents Approves Health Pricing, Faculty Appointments

Atlanta, GA

The Board of Regents (BOR) approved the appointment of Georgia Tech faculty members to named chairs and professorships, 2017 benefits plans, and a few business items related to upcoming campus projects, at its Aug. 10 meeting.

A record number of students applied for acceptance to Georgia Tech this year, with applications exceeding 30,500 for the first time. Of those who were accepted, around 2,860 will make up the new class. 

New Class Continues Trend of Prestige, Diversity

Atlanta, GA

A record number of students applied for acceptance to Georgia Tech this year, with applications exceeding 30,500 for the first time.

CALEA reaccredits GTPD for four years

Atlanta, GA

GTPD reaccredited for four more years by Commission on Accreditation for Law Enforcement Agencies (CALEA.)

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Board of Regents Approves 2017 Health Care Plans and Premiums

Atlanta, GA

On Aug. 10, the Board of Regents approved 2017 University System of Georgia (USG) health care plan design changes and premiums for active employees, pre-65 retirees, and subsidies for Medicare-eligible retirees/dependents.

Tech students spent a week in Budapest visiting Bator Tabor, a therapeutic recreation camp for children living with cancer or other chronic illnesses. 

Students Study Social Entrepreneurship in Eastern Europe

Atlanta, GA

Through classroom lectures, site visits, and close work with nonprofit organizations, students learn how social enterprises and nonprofit institutions work and what type of leadership is effective in this sector.

Students help each other move into campus housing

Freshman Move-In Begins Aug. 18

Atlanta, GA

Though some students will begin moving in earlier that week, Aug. 18 is the first official day for freshman move-in, which will continue throughout the weekend.

Ramblin' to Rio

Atlanta, GA

Georgia Tech will be well-represented at the 2016 Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Watch for these Yellow Jackets as the Games get underway Aug. 5.