Even though he was several decades older than me, Jerry Hitt was my friend. Over the years, we developed a special bond. Jerry started working in undergraduate admission at Georgia Tech in the 1960s and continued to work full-time at the Institute until the 1990s. When I met him, he was still reading applications seasonally […]
Arts at Tech!
Here is the latest on a new statue unveiled at Georgia Tech recently highlighting Tech’s commitment to both science and art.
A Championship (Admission) Season
A few years ago our staff started a Fantasy Football league. Developing careers, having kids, going to grad school, and life in general have spread our group across Georgia Tech’s campus and to other institutions including Harvard, Columbus State, Duke, the University of Texas, and beyond. Amidst our trash talking and complaints of injured players, we often […]
More from our counselors
Listen to admission counselor and Georgia Tech alum Xan Roseberry give his advice to prospective students.
A Family Affair, Part 3
“Look Beyond What You See” If you have ever watched My Big Fat Greek Wedding, you will remember Kostas “Gus” Portokalos issuing a challenge: “Give me a word, any word, and I show you that the root of that word is Greek.” So call me the Gus of college admissions. Here’s a few examples: What’s the […]