Meet Lauren Thompson, a fifth-year mechanical engineering student from Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. In this student spotlight, Lauren talks about why she chose to study at Georgia Tech, what she likes most about her major, and her experience completing an internship with The Walt Disney Company.
Transfer Tenacity: Tran Siblings Give Advice to Transfer Prospects
For National Transfer Student Week, transfer students and siblings Kiera and James Tran give tips and share details of their own journeys to Georgia Tech.
AfroDance Team Connects Campus to Culture
With no experience required, the AfroDance Team welcomes all students to embrace the rich and diverse history of African dance.
Submit GT App, Prepare for Dec. 1 FAFSA Release
It’s time to apply for financial aid for the 2025-26 school year. There are two steps for continuing students and three for prospective incoming first-year students, and all students can start now with the 2025-26 Georgia Tech Application for Scholarships and Financial Aid (GT App). The FAFSA will be available Dec. 1.
Georgia Tech and AMSC Collaboration to Boost STEM Pipeline
Georgia Tech and Atlanta Metropolitan State College are launching a new partnership, supported by a $250,000 grant, to create a seamless transfer pathway for underrepresented students, enhancing access to STEM education.
Undergraduate Admission Extends Deadline for Students in Areas Impacted by Hurricane Helene
Undergraduate Admission at Georgia Tech will extend the Early Action 1 deadline to October 31 for Georgia students in counties impacted by Hurricane Helene.
Georgia Tech Celebrates Hispanic Heritage Month
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.
Applications Open for Spring 2025 Campus Tour Guides
Georgia Tech is now accepting applications for campus tour guides for the Spring 2025 semester. Applications for tour guides will close at 11:59 p.m. on Monday, September 30, 2024.
Transforming Support for Top Students: Office Renaming Reflects Expanding Role
The office, which is responsible for the stewardship of major scholarship programs at Georgia Tech, will update its name effective immediately. This change reflects the office’s ongoing efforts to bring scholarship programming to more students than ever before.
Georgia Tech Partners With Network Promoting Student Access
Georgia Tech is now a University Partner of the Cristo Rey Network, which provides a quality, private education to students who couldn’t otherwise afford it. This comes as another step in expanding access to the Institute.