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GT Current President
Who is Angel Cabrera?
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Our annual game against UGA is called...
Clean Old-Fashioned Hate
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This Georgia Tech alum became the 39th President of the United States.
Who is Jimmy Carter?
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In 2014, Georgia Tech became the first university to launch a low-cost, accredited online master’s program in this field.
What is Computer Science?
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This massive aquarium in Atlanta was once the largest in the world.
What is the Georgia Aquarium?
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Vice President for Student Engagement and Well-Being
Dr. Luoluo Hong
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RATS stands for...
Recently Acquired Tech Students
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This Yellow Jacket wide receiver was inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame in 2021.
Who is Calvin Johnson (a.k.a. Megatron)?
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This GT alum, who donated the funds for the Computing Building, also created one of the first commercial firewalls.
Who is Chris Klaus?
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Atlanta’s name comes from the Western & Atlantic Railroad. Before that, the settlement was known as this.
What is Terminus (or Marthasville)?
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This is...
Dr. Raheem Beyah (CoE Dean)
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The Whistle blows in these scenarios
Blows five minutes to the hour to end classes on Mondays, Wednesdays, and Fridays.
It has a different schedule on Tuesdays and Thursdays.
It also blows after Tech touchdowns during home games.
(Must get two of three)
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He played basketball at Georgia Tech before becoming a 10-time NBA All-Star and Olympic gold medalist.
Who is Chris Bosh?
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The Marcus Nanotechnology Building is tied to this businessman and philanthropist, who also owns the Atlanta Falcons.
Who is Arthur Blank? (Note: The Marcus name comes from Bernie Marcus, co-founder of Home Depot — both have deep GT ties!)
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This fruit was once so rare in Europe that people rented it to show off at parties.
What is a pineapple?
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Board of Trustees President
Dene Sheheane
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This campus organization was founded because of the Great Depression
Ramblin' Reck Club
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This GT alum and astronaut piloted the Apollo 15 lunar module in 1971.
Who is James Irwin?
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In 1996, GT engineers designed the world’s fastest system for this Olympic event, which tracked athletes down to the millisecond.
What is swimming (or timing systems for Olympic events)?
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This famous painting was stolen from the Louvre in 1911 and wasn’t recovered for two years.
What is the Mona Lisa?
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This is...
Amanda Murdie (Ivan Allen College Dean)
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Georgia Tech is also known for the largest margin of victory in a football game. What was the score? What was the game?
222-0 in the 1916 Cumberland vs. Georgia Tech football game
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This GT graduate became the first woman to earn a PhD in Electrical Engineering at Tech, later becoming a leading figure in the IEEE.
Who is Dr. Valerie Thomas?
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The Coda Building at Tech Square is a hub for research and innovation in this field — fitting for a place that looks like it came straight out of Silicon Valley.
What is computer science / high-performance computing?
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The first video ever uploaded to YouTube in 2005 was filmed at this location.
What is the San Diego Zoo?