Georgia Tech Office of Undergraduate Admission

The 2021 Forbes ’30 under 30’ honorees included eight individuals with a variety of connections to Georgia Tech. From social media to consumer technology, from manufacturing to computer science, our fellow Yellow Jackets are making a buzz. | https://c.gatech.edu/3mvBQx5

Ready to visit to campus? Although we are not offering formal in-person visits, you can still explore campus on your own via our self guided tour, with new videos from our tour guides at each tour stop. Park in Visitor Lot 1 and head across the pedestrian bridge where you’ll find the first stop waiting for you.

As financial aid notices are sent out in the coming days, use this page from our Office of Scholarships & Financial Aid to help understand your award letter: https://finaid.gatech.edu/understanding-letter

"College admission decisions are not character judgments or predictions of future potential. Getting in, or not getting in, to a particular school does not change who you are, the feasibility of your goals, or define you in a substantive way" - Admission Director Rick Clark Read this week's full blog here: https://sites.gatech.edu//soothing-the-sting-of-college-a/

Former NASA astronaut Sandy Magnus is joining Georgia Tech's faculty with a joint appointment between our Aerospace Engineering, Materials Science and Engineeri...ng, and International Affairs programs. Magnus is a Georgia Tech graduate having earned a Ph.D. in Materials Science and Engineering and plans to not only teach but also serve as a mentor in residence, advising students on campus as they begin their careers in the space industry. -- https://c.gatech.edu/31EqHkb See more

Georgia Tech is invested in the students, teachers, and families of the Atlanta Public Schools (APS) system. Beginning this spring, any APS student who applies and does not receive a first-year offer of admission will receive a guaranteed transfer offer via the newly launched APS Pathway Program. Read more here: b.gatech.edu/2Pa3VO7

Georgia Tech graduates more engineers than any other college or university in America. We also award more engineering degrees to women than any other institution in the country. #EngineersWeek

Uncertainty is unfomfortable! This week, Senior Admission Counselor Sammy Rose-Sinclair shares some perspective while you wait for your admission decision. https://sites.gatech.edu///19/waiting-well-in-uncertainty/

Where can you go with your Georgia Tech degree? In this case... Mars! We talked with Georgia Tech grads from NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory about the Perseverance Rover's historic journey.

See ya later, gray skies