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President's SummitSponsored by Center for Student Engagement and SGA
President's Summit (or P-Summit) is a leadership development and trainingconference hosted by the Center for Student Engagement and the StudentGovernment Association. Each fall, this event brings together Tech's returningand new leaders for a day of collaboration, training, information, andpreparation with a collective goal in mind: preparing our organization leaders tomake meaningful change in their student organizations.
President's Summit will feature modules that will be beneficial to allorganizations, including navigating member recruitment and retention, andfundraising and finances for student orgs. New this year, we'll also feature
Graduate student specific workshops and include a special conversationwith President Ángel Cabrera and VP & Dean of Students John Stein.
Date: 9/29/2019 | Time: 9:00 AM - 2:45 PMLocation: Student Center BallroomContact: Center for Student Engagement | [email protected]: https://gatech.campuslabs.com/engage/event/4768691
ACC Leadership Symposium ApplicationsSponsored by Center for Student Engagement
Bringing together delegations from each of the 15 Atlantic Coast Conferencemember institutions, the ACC Student Leadership Symposium is designed toengage students on issues prevalent in the 21st century and to envisioninnovative opportunities to promote inclusion, human dignity and the commongood within their campuses, local and global communities. The 2020 ACCLeadership Symposium will be hosted at the University of Louisvillefrom February 28th to March 1st with a focus on storytelling as a way to bringsocial change. Students have the opportunity to apply to be part of the GeorgiaTech student delegation who attends the symposium. Applications will open inSeptember 1, 2019 through September 23, 2019.
Date: 9/23/19 | Time: 11:59 PM Contact: Dr. Gerome Stephens | [email protected]: https://studentengagement.gatech.edu/content/acc-leadership-symposium
Dhol Baje | Garba 2019 Sponsored by India Club at Georgia Tech
India Club at Georgia Tech Presents Dhol Baje | Garba 2019!
If you want to celebrate a night of festivities, dance and delicious Indian food,come out to India Club at Georgia Tech's annual Garba! Timeline: Garba/Raas
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(6:45) // Aarti (8:30) // Bollywood (10:00)- Garba and Bollywood dancing- IndianDinner for ALL attendees- Limited Dandiyas will be available for purchase. Wehave two garbas this year in order to accommodate everybody!
Dates: 9/12/2019 | Time: 6:00 PMLocation: Student Center BallroomContact: Krishma Singal | [email protected]: https://gatech.campuslabs.com/engage/event/4878010
First General Meeting - Tie Dye Shirts for CHOA!Sponsored by American Red Cross Club
Attention GT students! Mark your calendars - our first general meeting/event ofthe semester will be on Monday, September 16 at 6PM in SkilesCourtyard.Please spread the word about this philanthropy event and plan tojoin us that evening for a fun and rewarding experience!
We are inviting all new/prospective and continuing American Red Cross Clubmembers to attend this event as we will also have a sign-in table to log yourparticipation points. Executive board members will be present to answer allyour questions for the semester! We are open to all majors and are a CivicEngagement organization on campus that focuses on volunteering/communityservice, philanthropy, and emergency preparedness. We also organize blooddrives on campus regularly!
Date: 9/16/2019 | Time: 6:00 PMLocation: Skiles CourtyardContact: Aseeyah Islam | [email protected]: https://gatech.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/american-red-cross-club
DSGT WorkshopSponsored by Data Science at Georgia Tech
Dive into data science with us at our weekly workshops! We'll be talking aboutProgramming for Data Science from 6:00 pm to 6:45 pm and Time Series:Autoregressive Model from 6:45 pm to 7:30 pm.
Date: 9/16/2019 | Time: 6:00 PM
Location: Instructional Center Room 211Contact: Shen En Chen | [email protected]: https://gatech.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/data-science-at-georgia-tech
Is Religious Faith ProvableSponsored by Why Should I Believe
Religious faith is often considered to be faith unprovable. Or, to put it anotherway, faith-related claims are often considered to be impossible to prove. Thequestion of the day becomes what does it actually mean for something to beproven? Join Why Should I Believe on Monday at 6:30 in room 109 of theInstructional Center as we discuss the nature and role of proof in faith-relateddialogue.
Date: 9/16/2019 | Time: 6:30 PMLocation: Instructional Center 109Contact: Matt DeLockery | [email protected]: https://gatech.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/why-should-i-believe
SKY ProgramsSponsored by SKY
SKY@GT provides programs that reduce stress, anxiety, depression andenhance well-being, productivity and creativity. Our programs are centeredaround meditation, breathing techniques and yoga. Our offerings this week:
Stretch Out the Stress - (9/16) @ 6:30 pm, Student Center 318Cracking Assignments Inside Out - (9/19) @ 5:30 pm, Student Center 332and the very amazing SKY Happiness Retreat (9/21-9/23), North Ave.
Location: VariesContact: Kartik Kothari | [email protected]: https://gatech.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/sky
CREE | Wolfspeed Technical Talk: An overview of recent advances in
Silicon Carbide (SiC) MOSFET power semiconductor devices andpackaging technologySponsored by IEEE PES & Energy Club
Adam Barkley, Solutions Architect in the Power Electronics Systems R&D teamat Wolfspeed, will be presenting an overview of recent advances in SiliconCarbide (SiC) MOSFET power semiconductor devices and packagingtechnology. The talk will provide a short introduction to Wolfspeed, some historyof the evolution of SiC power devices over the last 20+ years, and insight intohow this wide bandgap technology is enabling many of today's powerelectronics applications ranging from renewable energy to electric vehicles.
Finally, Adam will discuss the Cree | Wolfspeed internship program andencourage participation in the Career Fair. Questions and interactivity arehighly encouraged throughout the talk.
Date: 9/17/2019 | Time: 10:30 AM Location: Van Leer E283Contact: Rohit Atul Jinsiwale | [email protected]: https://gatech.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/ieee-pes-georgia-tech
Eastern and Central Europe Study Abroad Leadership for Social GoodInfo SessionSponsored by Institute for Leadership and Entrepreneurship
Come learn about our upcoming study abroad to Eastern Europe. For moreinformation about the program please visit:www.ile.gatech.edu/programs/study-abroad/.
Date: 9/18/2019 | Time: 11:00 AMLocation: Scheller College of Business Room 101Contact: Dori Pap |[email protected]: https://www.ile.gatech.edu/programs/study-abroad
Inspire@Tech: Pilot TalksSponsored by Graduate SGA
Inspire@Tech is a series of inspirational talks featuring speakers from a diverserange of communities sharing their journey with Georgia Tech students. Thesetalks are envisioned to inspire, motivate, instill hope and transform the Techstudent community, while promoting awareness about the struggles and hardwork of the speaker’s personal or professional life. The first talk of the seriesincludes speakers representing the following three communities at Tech:Women in STEM, African-American, and LGBTQIA. This is in collaboration withWomen in Materials Science and Engineering (WiMSE), Black GraduateStudent Association, LGBTQIA Resource Center, & Grad Pride. The speakers for the event are Dr. Mary Realff | School of Materials Science & Engineering Dr. Corey J. Wilson | School of Chemical & Biomolecular Engineering Dr. Jennifer Olson Hasler | School of Electrical & Computer Engineering
Dates: 9/18/2019 | Time: 4:00 PM Location: Student Center TheaterContact: Harshit Daga | [email protected]: https://gatech.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/student-government-association
Info SessionSponsored by Robogals
Please attend this info session to learn more about becoming involved in ourorganization this semester. We have openings to join the executive board forstudents interested in gaining leadership skills. Robogals is a volunteerorganization that facilitates workshops and outreach events encouragingyounger students to pursue robotics and other STEM careers.
Dates: 9/18/2019 | Time: 5:00 PM Location: Student Center Cypress RoomContact: Madhuri Jois | [email protected]: https://gatech.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/robogals-georgia-tech
Think Fast Trivia Night
Sponsored by Health Initiatives
How quickly can you think on your feet? Prove it at this ThinkFast Game ShowTrivia night. Join Health Initiatives in bringing the Think Fast Game Show andTrivia to campus! Come out with your friends to be a contestant or playinteractively from the audience for a chance to win up to $140 in Amazon GiftCards!
Registration Link (not required but helpful for an attendance estimate):https://gatech.co1.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_1S2lu7lJv6krDOR
Date: 9/18/19 | Time: 6:00 PMLocation: Student Success Center - Clary TheatreContact: Sarah Morales | [email protected]: https://healthinitiatives.gatech.edu
Global Internship Resource ExpoSponsored by Office of International Education
The Expo will highlight opportunities for students to intern abroad during theirtime at Tech. Students will be able to interact with internship employers andproviders as well as connect with previous GT interns through posterpresentations. All undergraduate and graduate students interested in interningoutside of the US are encouraged to attend!
Dates: 9/19/2019 | Time: 10:00 AMLocation: Student Center BallroomContact: Hannah Moon | [email protected]: https://oie.gatech.edu/gip/2019-global-internship-expo
What's Your Rising?: Astrology & QueernessSponsored by Pride Alliance
Join us for a fun discussion on astrology! We'll also engage in some heavierdiscussion on queer spirituality, and why LGBTQIA+ folks are so gravitatedtowards the stars.
Y'all means all: this is an event for at LGBTQIA+ folks and their allies. Pleaseemail [email protected] if we can provide any accommodations to make this
event more accessible or if you have any questions.
Date: 9/19/2019 | Time: 6:00 PMLocation: Mason 3133Contact: AJ Joshi | [email protected]: https://gatech.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/pride-alliance
Honor Advisory Council Applications are Live!Sponsored by Honor Advisory Council
Do you want to maintain the value of the Georgia Tech degree by working withthe Office of Student Integrity? Join the Honor Advisory Council and helppromote academic integrity on campus! Applications close on September 20th,2019 at 11:59 PM. Feel free to email [email protected] if you have anyquestions!
Dates: 9/20/2019 | Time: 11:59 PMLocation: Student Center TheaterContact: Lauren Prinn | [email protected]: https://gatech.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/honor-advisory-council
SCIENCE. ART. WONDER GENERAL APPLICATIONS OPENED!!Sponsored by Science. Art. Wonder
Interested in art and science? Science.Art.Wonder (SAW) is looking for artists(students, faculty, or staff) who would like to create art based on a pairedresearch lab's work for the Atlanta Science Festival. Whether you have a lab inmind or just a few subjects you are interested in, we can match you withresearchers at GT. Fill out the application by September 20th so we can beginpairing artists and researchers!
Date: 9/20/19 | Time: 11:59 PM Contact: Iris Liu | [email protected]: https://gatech.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/science-art-wonder
Interhouse SportsSponsored by African Student Association
You got the new 2K or you waiting on that new FIFA? Well here is anopportunity to put your skills to the test! Come to ASA’s Interhouse Sports onSaturday, September 21, so you can not just play your favorite athlete but beyour favorite athlete!
Dates: 9/21/19 | Time: 11:00 AM - 4:30 PMLocation: CRC Fields, 750 Ferst Dr, Atlanta, GeorgiaContact: Adaugo Achionye | [email protected]: https://gatech.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/african-student-association
2nd General Meeting: Patient Care 101Sponsored by Physician Assistant Club at Georgia Tech
Come learn about how to get direct, hands-on patient care experience! We willbe discussing what patient care hours are, and we will share many jobopportunities to gain these hours. There will be a guest speaker to answer anyfurther questions you have!
Dates: 9/24/2019 | Time: 7:00 PMLocation: Skiles 254Contact: Alysha Naran | [email protected]: https://gatech.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/physician-assistant-club-at-georgia-tech
Mindfulness Book Club (Session 1)Sponsored by Health Initiatives
Join us in reading and discussing the book: Mindfulness Meditation: Your Guideto Achieving a Life of Peace by Reducing Stress and Anxiety throughMindfulness Meditation Learn simple mindfulness exercises that you can easilyincorporate into your daily routine! Light refreshments will be provided.
Dates: Sept 25 | Oct 2 | Oct 9 | Oct 16 | Time: 10:00 AM - 11:00 AMLocation: Student Center Cypress Room
Contact: JaPeera Edmonds | [email protected]: https://healthinitiatives.gatech.edu/well-being/mental/mindfulness
Big Gay BrunchSponsored by LGBTQIA Resource Center
We hear from so many LGBTQIA students that they want to get to know moreLGBTQIA faculty and staff at Georgia Tech - so let's make it happen!
The Big Gay Brunch is a celebration of Tech's LGBTQIA community. The aimsof the BGB are to:
increase visibiltiy of LGBTQIA employees on campus to foster a greatersense of community and support for and among LGBTQIA studentsbuild connections across queer generations at Techcreate space for students, faculty, and staff to learn from one anotherabout issues facing them on campus and off
Date: 10/7/19 | Time: 11:00 AMLocation: Student Center Peachtree RoomContact: Camilla Brewer | [email protected]: https://lgbtqia.gatech.edu/big-gay-brunch
Fall Yoga Retreat - The Journey homeSponsored by Bhakti Yoga @ GT
Join us on an adventurous retreat! Rejuvenate with yoga. Become attuned tonature. Cultivate the sanctuary of body, mind and soul! Our fall break road tripstarts from downtown Atlanta and ends at the scenic Seminole State Park. Thissouthwest Georgia park is on beautiful Lake Seminole, a 37,500 acre reservoir.We will camp near the water that offers breathtaking views. Quick access to thelake offers an excellent venue for daily yoga lessons. Wildlife is abundantthroughout Seminole. A nature trail leads past gopher tortoise burrows and oneof the largest long leaf pine forests. Come join our family and celebrate theawesome opportunity to: Camp under the stars, Perform Ashtanga, Pranayamaand Sound Meditation with the rising and setting sun. Swim in the calmingwaters of Seminole Lake! Experience Ayurvedic healing/massages fromexperienced instructors. Deepen our understanding of intentionally tuning our
consciousness and the mind. Read spiritually deep books in circles ofcompassion. Sing and dance in the wilderness around bonfires into the night!Interact with yoga experts and youth counselors on living a balanced life in achaotic world. Share the deepest stories and our personal realizations aboutlife's greatest gifts, and have the most awesome camping trips with the mostawesome people!!!
Date: 10/12/19 - 10/14/2019Location: Seminole State ParkContact: Neeraj Rao | [email protected]: https://gatech.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/bhakti-yoga-gt
Fall Break Trip to Cloudland CanyonSponsored by Trailblazers
Trailblazers invites you to our Fall Break trip to Cloudland Canyon State Park!Brimming with stunning waterfalls, gorgeous canyons, and forest as far as theeye can see, this land in the heart of the North Georgia is the perfect getawayfor the busy Georgia Tech student. Our trip includes an afternoon exploring thecharming town of Chattanooga, two days of taking in the views through scenicday hikes, followed by a day of service work to support keeping the State Parkbeautiful and accessible for all visitors. Alongside a park ranger, our work mayinvolve building needed trail infrastructure, maintaining existing trails, andremoving damaging invasive species. Trails we will hike will take around thecanyon rims exposing panoramic views of forested mountains, scenic riversand waterfalls, and the heart of the Appalachian forests, and will be accessibleto all skill levels. In addition to hiking and trail service, there will be ampleopportunity for stargazing, campfire songs, getting to know your fellow Techstudents, and unwinding from the hustle and bustle of school. The cost of thetrip is in the range of $50-100 (depending on number of people signed up)which includes everything required. Logistics-wise, we will be leaving campusSaturday morning October 12th, camping in tents at a car-accessible campsitein the forest, and returning Tuesday October 15th in the afternoon.
Date: 10/12/19 - 10/15/2019 Location: Cloudland CanyonContact: Samuel Rapoport | [email protected]: https://gatech.campuslabs.com/engage/organization/trailblazers
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