EAS Lore
What is this room’s room number?
L1116
Tech students have a tradition of stealing what item around campus?
Ts on signs
What does CULC stand for?
Clough Undergraduate Learning Commons
There is ONE vending machine in all of Ford. What floor is it on?
L1
What day was the 2024 Fall Equinox?
September 22nd
What are the exact names for all 4 EAS majors?
Earth and Atmospheric Science, Atmospheric and Oceanic Sciences, Solid Earth and Planetary Sciences, and Environmental Science
What can you not touch as a freshman at GT?
The Ramblin' Wreck
Tech used to have 3 dining halls. Besides Willage and Nave, what was the last one called?
Brittain
There is a tunnel between 2 of the buildings in the Bioquad. What are the two buildings?
Ford and Whitaker
Who wrote the novel Frankenstein?
Mary Shelley
All EAS minimesters have the same course number. What is it?
EAS 4801
What is the Freshman only half-mile race where all participants get a cupcake at the end called?
The Freshman Cake Race, coming up on November 9th!
What is the name of the tall spire fountain next to the student center?
Campanile
What is the name of the amphitheater at the bottom of the bioquad?
Cisco amphitheater
What is the name of the October full moon?
Hunter Moon
What is Dr. Glass’ primary research topic?
Greenhouse gases, specifically oxidation of methane
What is the name of the yellow hat that all Georgia Tech students are given at convocation?
The RAT Cap
What is the oldest building on Tech campus?
Tech tower
The cafe in the bioquad is located in what building?
Biotechnology building
What is the name of the shrieking ghostly spirit in Irish mythology?
Banshee
Which EAS professor gave a TEDx talk this summer about using AI to save coral reefs?
Dr. Bracco
The steam whistle blows periodically throughout the day for class changes and on what other occasion?
After Tech scores a touchdown during home games
What year was the oldest building on campus finished?
1888
Name all the academic buildings in the bioquad.
Ford, Whitaker, Biotechnology, and MoSE
What was the most popular Halloween candy in Georgia in 2023?
Reese’s