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Final Decision Release Completes Fall 2025 First-Year Class

Across the Regular Decision and Early Action applicant groups, almost 67,000 students applied for admission into Tech’s Fall 2025 first-year class, with more than 8,500 receiving admission offers. Overall, the Fall 2025 admit rate for Georgia residents is 30%; it is 9% for nonresidents.

From the Connector to Campus: Transfer Student Andrew Solano’s Journey to Tech

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Of all the buildings he passed on trips as a child from his hometown of Canton, Georgia, to Atlanta, Andrew Solano frequently found himself drawn toward Georgia Tech’s iconic North Avenue Apartments. Gazing at the buildings looming over the Downtown Connector and bearing Tech’s name, Solano often thought about what he could achieve on Tech’s campus.

“I remember telling myself that if I could make it here, despite everything life had thrown at me, I could prove that people like me could excel,” said Solano, now a second-year international affairs student at Tech. “I knew that the people who had gone here have been successful, and I wanted that for myself.”

Over 3,600 Georgians Admitted to Georgia Tech’s 2025 First-Year Class

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On March 7 at 7 p.m., Georgia Tech admitted 1,048 Georgia students in the Regular Decision 1 round of undergraduate admission decisions. These students join those already admitted during the Georgia students-only Early Action 1 phase, making for a total of 3,666 Georgia admitted students for Tech’s 2025 first-year class.

Pikowsky, Gray Accept Interim Appointments in Enrollment Management and Office of the Registrar

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Reta Pikowsky and Jeremy Gray have been named to interim appointments in Enrollment Management and the Office of the Registrar, effective March 1.

Pikowsky has been appointed interim vice provost for Enrollment Management. She currently serves as associate vice provost and registrar and has two decades of experience in administrative service to Georgia Tech.

How Tech Promise Helps Scholar Giuli Pursue Vet Med Dreams

Giuli, in black scrubs at a vet's office, holds a small black poodle-like dog in her arms.

The moment Giuli Capparelli Sanabria received the G. Wayne Clough Tech Promise Scholarship, Georgia Tech’s need-based scholarship, is one that she still gets emotional over nearly two years later.

Now, as a second-year biology major at Tech, Capparelli Sanabria focuses on extending the gratitude to others as she focuses on her dreams of becoming a veterinarian.