Tech Promise Scholar and Fulbright recipient Jason Sodikin will travel to Austria in the fall to teach English.
Tech Promise Scholar Receives Fulbright Award

Tech Promise Scholar and Fulbright recipient Jason Sodikin will travel to Austria in the fall to teach English.
The Trott Family Philanthropies is doubling its investment in rural student outreach by adding Georgia Tech and 15 other universities to the Small Town and Rural Students (STARS) College Network. STARS provides comprehensive programming and support for rural high school students across the nation to pursue opportunities in higher education.
Cynthia Jennings was selected for the role. She brings 20 years of experience to the position.
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.
Enrollment Management’s Ashton Tomlin, senior assistant director of the Office of Special Scholarships at Georgia Tech, received the 2024 Academic Success and Advising (ASA) Award for her work with the Tech Promise Scholars program.
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.
The past year saw multiple accolades and awards for students in the Stamps President’s Scholars Program at Georgia Tech. This merit-based scholarship program provides support and professional development for Tech students beginning in their first year.
At the heart of Georgia Tech’s campus, a student-run garden provides community and fresh food.
Effective July 1, the new director will assume the role.
In total, over 8,200 were admitted as first-year students this year, with Tech aiming to enroll 3,900 first-year students across Summer and Fall 2024.