The Month in Photos: December 2025

Admission decisions, Commencement, and aerospace research.

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legislative briefing

Bert Reeves, vice president of Institute Relations, speaks at a legislative briefing on Dec. 2 at the John Lewis Student Center. Photo by Rob Felt.

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Acceptance delivery Layla Bryan

Layla Bryan, left, was one of several students surprised with an in-person admission offer to Georgia Tech on Dec. 5. Applicants in the Early Action 1 round learned of their admission decisions online that day at 7 p.m. Photo by Rob Felt.

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Durstine event

Panelists reflected on the $100 million gift from John Durstine at an on-campus event Dec. 5. Photo by Joya Chapman.

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boom

The aerospace engineering combustion lab conducts tests with Boom Supersonic on Dec. 11. Photo by Rob Felt.

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Raheem Beyah

Raheem Beyah, provost and executive vice president for Academic Affairs, processes into the Master's Commencement ceremony at Bobby Dodd Stadium at Hyundai Field on Dec. 13. Photo by Rob Felt.

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master's commencement

Nearly 5,000 students celebrated receiving a degree at the Master's Commencement ceremony on Dec. 13. Photo by Rob Felt.

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bachelor's commencement
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phd commencement


Fall Commencement also celebrated 1,994 bachelor’s graduates and 340 doctoral graduates. Photos taken Dec. 11 and Dec. 12 by Allison Carter and Joya Chapman.

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men's basketball vs lafayette

Men's basketball won four out of five home games in December, including against Lafayette on Dec. 20. Photo by Danny Karnik.

Credits

Photography: Allison Carter, Joya Chapman, and Rob Felt
Writing/Editing: Kristen Bailey, Stacy Braukman