The Month in Photos: August 2024
Move-in, new students, and football.
Infrastructure and Sustainability spent the early part of August digging out Harrison Square to identify and repair a break in the chilled water system, which provides air conditioning to campus. The system has been repaired, but construction in Harrison Square will continue for a few months. Photo taken Aug. 8 by Allison Carter.
Students move into campus housing for the fall semester. Photo taken Aug. 10 by Allison Carter.
Volunteers helped new students and their families find their way on campus. Photo taken Aug. 10 by Allison Carter.
Across the pond, students participating in Georgia Tech's Oxford Study Abroad Program faced off against their peers from the University of Georgia in a friendly match at the end of the summer session. Georgia Tech won by a score of 7-1. Photo by Aidan King.
The Mega Mixer at Stamps Field was a fun-filled way to welcome new students to campus during Week of Welcome. Photo taken Aug. 12 by Scott Sergent.
Students also enjoyed socializing and crafting at Rock, Ramble, and Roll as part of Week of Welcome. Photo taken Aug. 12 by Samuel Luong.
New faculty members were welcomed at New Faculty Orientation on Aug. 12. Photo by Joya Chapman.
Qurbani performs at New Student Convocation at McCamish Pavilion on Aug. 18. Photo by Rob Felt.
Students participated in the tradition of writing on their RAT caps at New Student Convocation. Photo taken Aug. 18 by Rob Felt.
Members of the Yellow Jacket Marching Band instructed students on how to write on their caps. Photo taken Aug. 18 by Rob Felt.
Students participated in Greek life recruitment activities this month. For those joining Collegiate Panhellenic Council sororities, the fun culminated with Bid Day on Tech Green. Photo taken Aug. 19 by Nikki Wilbanks.
Georgia Tech defeated Florida State in the final seconds of the 2024 Aer Lingus College Football Classic in Dublin, Ireland. Photo taken Aug. 24 by Danny Karnik.
Credits
Photography: Allison Carter, Joya Chapman, and Rob Felt
Writing/Editing: Kristen Bailey, Stacy Braukman