GEORGIA TECHadmission.gatech.edu/images/pdf/GCD_Schedule.pdf · 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. VentureLab Listen to Georgia Tech’s VentureLab representatives speak about the ways they educate,

GOLD CARPET EXPERIENCE

GEORGIA TECHAPRIL 14 - 16, 2016

General Interest EventsThursday April 14

Time Event Details Location Map #2 - 4:30 p.m. Registration and Check-In Check-in and registration is available at Gold Carpet Headquarters. Bill Moore Student Success

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Friday April 159 - 10 a.m. All About Research &

InnovationLearn how to get involved with research and innovation in this interactive information session hosted by the Office of Undergraduate Research.

Student Center Theater 8

9 - 10 a.m. International Opportunities Listen to the Office of International Education discuss ways in which students can diversify their academic experiences through the International Plan and Study Abroad experiences.

Student Center, Piedmont Room

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9 - 9:30 a.m. Financial Aid Information Session

This presentation will walk you and your family through the financial aid process at Tech. Additional walk-in hours are available.

Bill Moore Student Success Center, Clary Theatre

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10 - 11 a.m. Campus Safety at Tech Speak with members of the Georgia Tech Police Department and learn how Tech approaches the importance of campus safety.

Student Center, Peachtree Room

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10 - 11 a.m. Greek Life Interested in joining a Greek organization when you arrive on campus? Learn more about the process during this presentation.


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10:30 - 11 a.m. Center for Career Discovery & Development

The Career Center will share information regarding experiential learning such as internships, co-ops, and pre-professional programs. Advisors and students will be available to answer your questions.


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11:30 a.m. - Noon Student Alumni Association Presentation and Panel

Learn about opportunities available through the Student Alumni Association and how to get involved! This session includes a student panel as well as a short presentation.


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Noon - 1 p.m. Campus Safety at Tech Speak with members of the Georgia Tech Police Department and learn how Tech approaches the importance of campus safety.


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Noon - 12:30 p.m. Next Steps at Tech Hosted by the FASET Orientation and Academic Enrichment teams, this presentation tells you all about the next steps to take after you pay your enrollment deposit.


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1 - 2 p.m. Music at Tech Listen to a performance by our very own marching band, and attend a Q&A session to learn how you can get involved in music at Tech!

Student Center (Food Court for concert; Q&A session follows in Peachtree Room.)

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1:30 - 2 p.m. Center for Career Discovery & Development



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2 - 3 p.m. International Students at Tech International students are invited to hear about life at Georgia Tech from the perspective of current international students.

Student Center, #319 8

2 - 3 p.m. The Urban Statesman Sam A. Williams, a Tech alumnus and one of the nation’s leading experts in urban competitiveness, has led Atlanta’s high-profile business community and earned a national reputation for harnessing the power of business leaders to solve tipping point challenges. Hear him speak about the ways Atlanta has changed over the years and how Georgia Tech has impacted the city.


3 - 4 p.m. Greek Life Interested in joining a Greek organization when you arrive on campus? Learn more about the process during this presentation.


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3 - 3:30 p.m. Next Steps at Tech Hosted by the FASET Orientation and Academic Enrichment teams, this presentation tells you all about the next steps to take after you pay your enrollment deposit.


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3 - 5 p.m. Parents Program Reception Join us for a special reception just for parents! Enjoy light refreshments, mingle with faculty and staff, and learn how to get involved as the parent of a Georgia Tech student!

Klaus Advanced Computing Building, Atrium

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3:30 - 4:30 p.m. All About Research & Innovation

Learn how to get involved with research and innovation in this interactive information session hosted by the Office of Undergraduate Research.


3:30 - 4:30 p.m. Women at Tech Student Panel The Women’s Recruitment Team, Women in Engineering, and Society of Women Engineers join forces for this student panel. Hear from current students and learn more about the resources and opportunities available to women at Tech.


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4 - 4:30 p.m. Center for Career Discovery & Development



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4:30 - 5:30 p.m. International Opportunities Listen to the Office of International Education discuss ways in which students can diversify their academic experiences through the International Plan and Study Abroad experiences.


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4:30 - 5:30 p.m. VentureLab Listen to Georgia Tech’s VentureLab representatives speak about the ways they educate, curate, and support the startup culture at Georgia Tech.


5 - 10 p.m. Campus Recreation Center Students and guests are invited to explore the CRC and make use of the great athletic space available to students, faculty, and staff.

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5 - 5:30 p.m. Next Steps at Tech Hosted by the FASET Orientation and Academic Enrichment teams, this presentation tells you all about the next steps to take after you pay your enrollment deposit.


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5 - 5:15 p.m. Symph Vibes Performance Enjoy a short concert by Georgia Tech’s premier all-male a cappella group! Atrium outside of Student Center Theater

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6 - 7 p.m. Internationalizing a Georgia Tech Education

This panel comprised of current students will help showcase the international opportunities available at Georgia Tech and the truly global nature of a degree from Georgia Tech.


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Tours9 a.m. Campus Tour** The campus tour will provide you with a glimpse of academic and student life buildings, Tech traditions, and dining

spaces. Departs from Bill Moore Student Success Center

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10:30 a.m. Campus Tour** The campus tour will provide you with a glimpse of academic and student life buildings, Tech traditions, and dining spaces.

Departs from Bill Moore Student Success Center

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1 p.m. Campus Tour** The campus tour will provide you with a glimpse of academic and student life buildings, Tech traditions, and dining spaces.


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2:30 p.m. Campus Tour** The campus tour will provide you with a glimpse of academic and student life buildings, Tech traditions, and dining spaces.


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3 - 6 p.m. Invention Studio Tour* Explore the student-run maker space open to all of Georgia Tech! Tours of the studio take place every 15 minutes. Manufacturing Related Disciplines Complex

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4 p.m. Campus Tour** The campus tour will provide you with a glimpse of academic and student life buildings, Tech traditions, and dining spaces.


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8:30 - 10:30 p.m. Observatory Tour (astronomy)* Tours leave every 30 minutes. Howey Physics Building 20Open Houses

8:30 - 11:30 a.m. Office of International Education

Staff from the Office of International Education will hold walk-in hours to address questions from international students.

Savant Building 32

9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Department of Housing Speak with representatives from the Department of Housing and tour a dorm. Dorm tours take place every 30 minutes.

East Campus Housing 22

9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Financial Aid Walk-In Hours** Staff members with the Office of Scholarships and Financial Aid will hold walk-in hours to address specific questions regarding financial aid.

Bill Moore Student Success Center, Third Floor

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9 a.m. - 5 p.m. Grand Challenges Living Learning Community

Learn more about the Grand Challenges Living Learning Community. Mingle with students and staff, and enjoy light refreshments, at this drop-in event, throughout the day.

Brittain Rec 21

9 a.m. - 5 p.m. ROTC Join the Army, Navy, and Air Force ROTC units at this drop-in open house event. O’Keefe Building 181:30 - 4:30 p.m. Office of International

EducationStaff from the Office of International Education will hold walk-in hours to address questions from international students.

Savant Building 32

2 - 4 p.m. Office of Minority Education (OMED)

This open house event, hosted by Institute Diversity, highlights the opportunities available to traditionally underrepresented students.

Chapin Building 29

Saturday April 16Tours

Campus Tours** The campus tour will provide you with a glimpse of academic and student life buildings, Tech traditions, and dining spaces.*


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Invention Studio Tour Explore the student-run maker space open to all of Georgia Tech! Tours of the studio take place every 15 minutes.* Manufacturing Related Disciplines Complex

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Open House

Department of Housing Speak with representatives from the Department of Housing and tour a dorm. Dorm tours take place every 30 minutes.

East Campus Housing 22

* Guests are required to sign a waiver to participate.** Pre-registration is required.

The schedule for this event is being constantly updated, so be sure to regularly check the online schedule for the latest information. www.admission.gatech.edu/goldcarpet/schedule

Academic EventsFriday April 15

College Department Time Details Location Map #

Architecture 9 - 9:30 a.m. Welcome to the College College of Architecture Building (East)

169:30 - 10 a.m. Major-Specific Studio Tours

10 - 10:45 a.m. School Sessions

10:45 - 11:45 a.m. Student Panel Session

11:45 a.m. -1:30 p.m.

Lunch and Design Charette - This session is for students only. Parents will have separate programming.

1:15 - 1:30 p.m. Parents reconnect with their students.

Business Noon Lunch Scheller College of Business 191 p.m. Information Session

1:30 p.m. Tour of College

Computing 1:30 - 5 p.m. Open House: Students will have the opportunity to learn more about what it is like to be a computing student at Georgia Tech from current students, tour a research lab, and more. A detailed schedule of events will be provided upon arrival.

Klaus Advanced Computing Building, Atrium

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4 - 5 p.m. Students and parents are invited to hear more about the College’s Computer Science and Computational Media programs from our academic advisors and alumni.

Engineering All 10 - 11:30 a.m. Info Session and Panel Student Center Ballroom 82 - 3 p.m. Student Center Theater

Aerospace 1 - 1:30 p.m. Overview of the Aerospace Engineering Undergraduate Program Montgomery Knight Building, #317

261:30 - 1:50 p.m. Indoor Flight Facility

1:50 - 2:10 p.m. John J. Harper Wind Tunnel Facility

2:10 - 2:30 p.m. SSDL Small Satellite and Instrumentation Fabrication and Testing

Biomedical 3 p.m. Information Session with Tour

4 p.m. Student Activity (students only)

Chemical and Biomolecular 3 - 3:30 p.m. Information Session Presented by Professional Advisement Staff (students only) Ford Environmental Science and Technology Building, #L1125

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3:30 - 4 p.m. Guided Tour with Student Ambassadors Ford Environmental Science and Technology Building

4 - 5 p.m. Student Advisory Board Presentation and Student Panel Q&A Ford Environmental Science and Technology Building, #L1255

5 - 5:30 p.m. 2016 Air Products Undergraduate Research Symposium: Come explore poster sessions on the areas of research in the field.

Marcus Nanotechnology Building 30

Civil and Environmental 1 p.m. Welcome from Associate Chair and Student Panel Q&A

2 p.m. Information Session

3 p.m. Capstone Display and Lab Tours (students only)

Electrical and Computer 2 - 3:30 p.m. Information Session and Tour of Labs Van Leer Building 33Industrial and Systems Noon - 1 p.m. Lunch / Picnic (weather permitting) ISYE Annex 28

1 - 2 p.m. Information Session

Mechanical Engineering 11 a.m. Research Talk about Robotics ** Manufacturing Related Disciplines Complex, #4211

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11 a.m. Sample Mechanical Engineering Class - ME 3180, Machine Design. Choose one of two time slots offered during the day.

Love Manufacturing Building, #185

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1:30 p.m. Research Talk about Energy **

2:30 - 3:30 p.m. Reception for Mechanical Engineering Women ** Manufacturing Related Disciplines Complex, #4211

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3 p.m. Sample Mechanical Engineering Class – COE 2001, Statics Love Manufacturing Building, #185

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4 p.m. Research Talk about Design ** Manufacturing Related Disciplines Complex, #4211

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5 p.m. Information Session and Student Panel Clough Undergraduate Learning Commons, #152

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Nuclear and Radiological 10 a.m. NRE/MP Program Overview Boggs Building, #347 3411 a.m. NRE3316 Class Manufacturing Related Disciplines

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Noon Student Panel and Lab Tour

1 p.m. Lunch with Students and Faculty

Ivan Allen 10 - 11 a.m. Welcome and Panel Q&A with Director of Enrollment and Student Affairs and Academic Advisors Clough Undergraduate Learning Commons, #423

511 - Noon Class Experience with Associate Dean for Undergraduate Affairs

Noon - 1 p.m. Lunch and Mingling with Current Undergraduate Students (students only)

1 - 2 p.m. Optional Activity: Liberal Arts Tour

Sciences 10 - 11 a.m. Welcome and Information Session Marcus Nanotechnology Building, #1117

3011 - Noon Tour of Labs

Noon - 12:50 p.m. Pizza Lunch and Refreshments with Faculty Advisors/Current Students Molecular Science and Engineering, 3rd Floor Atrium

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12:50 - 1 p.m. Escorted to Clough Undergraduate Learning Commons Lab

1 - 2 p.m. Interactive Student Experience (students only) Clough Undergraduate Learning Commons, #587

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Saturday April 16Engineering Materials Science and

Engineering10 a.m. - 1:30 p.m. Overview Presentation, Concentration Demos, Q&A with Students (lunch provided) Love Manufacturing Building 27

** Must register for research talks and classes the day of the event.The schedule for this event is being constantly updated, so be sure to regularly check the online schedule for the latest.www.admission.gatech.edu/goldcarpet/schedule

Thank you for joining us for Gold Carpet Day!We are excited to welcome you to campus and to the Yellow Jacket family.

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1. Bill Moore Student Success Center (Undergraduate Admission and Financial Aid)

2. Tech Tower

3. Stephen C. Hall Building

4. Price Gilbert Library

5. Clough Undergraduate Learning Commons

6. Transportation Hub

7. Kessler Campanile

8. Wenn Student Center

9. Ferst Center for the Arts

10. Smithgall Student Services

11. Stamps Health Services

12. Campus Recreation Center

13. Manufacturing Related Disciplines Complex (MRDC)

14. College of Computing

15. Whitaker Building

16. Architecture Building

17. McCamish Pavilion

18. O’Keefe Building

19. Scheller College of

Business

20. Howey Physics Building

21. Brittain Dining Hall

22. East Campus Housing (Field Residence Hall)

23. Klaus Advanced Computing Building

24. Ford Environmental Science & Technology Building

25. Habersham Building (Ivan Allen College of Liberal Arts)

26. Montgomery Knight Building

27. Love Manufacturing Building (MRDC II)

28. ISYE Annex

29. Chapin Building

30. Marcus Nanotechnology Building

31. Molecular Science and Engineering Building

32. Savant Building

33. Van Leer Building

34. Boggs Building

CAMPUS HIGHLIGHTS

BUS AND TROLLEY SERVICE

Red and Blue Stinger buses serve the core campus on weekdays and are ideal for accessing academic buildings, residence halls, the Student Center, Campus Recreation Center, Clough Undergraduate Learning Commons, and many more destinations.

The Tech Trolley provides service between the Institute’s Transit Hub on Ferst Drive and the Midtown MARTA Station on 10th Street. It stops at many locations throughout campus and Midtown along the way, including Tech Square, Spring Street, and Peachtree Place.

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GEORGIA TECHadmission.gatech.edu/images/pdf/GCD_Schedule.pdf · 4:30 - 5:30 p.m. VentureLab Listen to Georgia Tech’s VentureLab representatives speak about the ways they educate,