Category: Campus Culture

New students wear their RAT caps at new student convocation

Georgia Tech Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month

Georgia Tech engineering student Paloma Santiago Walker poses for a photo in the back of the Ramblin' Wreck, Tech's mascot.

This month, Sept. 15 – Oct. 15, marks national Hispanic Heritage Month. To celebrate, Georgia Tech, with the support of the Office of Student Engagement and Well-Being, is hosting a series of events that include a soccer/fútbol tournament, trivia night, and more, focused on Georgia Tech’s Hispanic cultures.

Why and How Do Students Get Involved in Undergraduate Research at Tech?

An undergraduate student works in the lab.

Considering graduate school or looking to build your resume with research experience? Current Georgia Tech Ph.D. candidate Breanna Shi highlights the resources available at Tech and gives advice on getting involved in the research scene as an undergraduate student.

Ignite Welcomes 2024 Cohort

Classes for Ignite students began on Monday. Ignite is the largest summer program for incoming first-year students at Georgia Tech, providing support and a head start in building friendships, getting college credit, and adapting to life at college.

Cat-alysts of Community: Georgia Tech Campus Cats

Daisy, a calico cat, looks into the camera.

As a natural haven in a bustling metro, Georgia Tech can be the purr-fect place for outdoor cats to gravitate toward. A recently revived student organization is tackling care for the felines along with a network of faculty and staff.