Georgia Tech Student Engagement and Well-Being

Sustainable transportation on campus>> 🌱

Summer is the perfect time to explore eco-friendly commuting options. From biking to public transit, discover convenient and planet-friendly ways to travel.

Visit the link in our bio to learn more and join us in creating a greener campus! 🚲🚌

Campus will be closed this Monday in observance of Memorial Day. As we honor and remember the brave veterans who have given their lives in service to our country, let’s take a moment to reflect on their sacrifice. 🇺🇸

For those on campus, remember to visit the Veterans Resource Center at Georgia Tech for valuable resources and support. Stay safe and have a meaningful Memorial Day. 💛

QPR stands for Question, Persuade, Refer — three simple steps anyone can learn to help save a life from self-harm.
 
Summer QPR trainings start with our first session this Friday May 24 from 9-11 am in the Kendeda Building. Trainings are open to the entire campus community throughout the summer, both in-person and virtually 

 
Visit our website through the 🔗
 in our bio to see the full schedule and sign up!

Summer vibes only☀️Happy first day of summer classes, Jackets!

Got any fun summer plans? Let the us know in the comments! 🤔

Buzz here! Reminding you to check out our summer hours at the link in our bio! 🐝😎

Happy commencement week!🎓🫶

Tag us in your grad photos so we can celebrate with you!

Reflecting on the impactful night at Take Back the Night 2024 🕯️💙

Grateful to all who stood with us in recognizing Sexual Assault Awareness. We honor and recognize survivors in our own GT community who have experienced sexual violence. Your bravery in sharing stories fuels our support for survivors.

If you have experienced sexual violence or have questions related to victim-survivor support, referrals, accommodations, reporting options, contact VOICE in the Wellness Empowerment Center.

For confidential support contact the following: 

(404) 894-9000 24 hours per day

Mon-Fri, 8am to 5pm

Learn more about Sexual Assault Awareness Month at the link in bio.

Prioritizing your mental health is even more important during times of potential stress (ahem ... ✨finals✨), which is why Tech provides free mental health resources like Uwill, Headspace, and Togetherall:

🧠 5 free virtual counseling sessions
💻 on-demand wellness content
🧘‍♂️ mindfulness and meditation app
🤝 app-based peer support

🔗Check out the link in our bio to learn more and access these services!

🎊⚪️⭐️ Tonight, let’s celebrate all the amazing achievements of students! ⭐️⚪️🎊

Up With The White and Gold is our annual ceremony that celebrates the leaders that make our campus truly special. This year we honored over 60 different recipients who are leaders in our community. Join us as we applaud their service to Georgia Tech and our fellow jackets!! ❤️🫶

🌖🌗🌘 These celestial vibes are out of this world 🌒🌓🌔

From the heart of campus to the heart of Atlanta, Happy 404 Day! 🍑🎉

🚨 IMPORTANT CAMPUS UPDATE 🚨 Effective April 1, 2024, the Campanile Fountain will now have mandated lifeguarding hours to ensure swimmers safety. Please be aware of this new regulation and abide by it accordingly. Thank you for your cooperation.

Thank you to everyone who attended this year’s Lavender Celebration, hosted by the LGBTQIA Resource Center! 💜 Over 50 graduating students were honored this year and the Career Center was awarded the Billie Pendleton-Parker award!

Thank you to the keynote speaker, Ann Dunkin, CIO of the U.S. Dept. of Energy, who gave the Lavender Address, and Dr. Aby Parsons, inaugural director of the center, who delivered the 10th Anniversary Address.

To the graduates, we wish you endless success in your future endeavors! 🎉

Let’s wrap up Women’s History Month with empowerment and celebration! 🎉💪

On Sunday, the Women’s Resource Center hosted the Women’s Leadership Conference, which focused on the Eight Dimensions of Wellness. Attendees were able to learn more about the dimensions through various sessions, connect and network with one another, and hear from Dr. Beth Cabrera among other prominent speakers!

Thank you to everyone for attending as we wrap up Women’s History Month!! 🎊

Looking for an on-campus job next year? Georgia Tech Parent and Family Programs is seeking new team members to join as PALs (Parent Assistant Leaders) starting in the fall semester!

As a PAL, you’ll assist with major events, develop leadership abilities, and build lasting friendships. Link in comments to learn more and apply! 🔗

Hey Yellow Jackets, how about spending a spring Saturday with family on Grandparents and Friends Day?

On April 13 you’ll have brunch, go to a Tech baseball game, and share some quality time with the ones you love.

You can register now at the link in comments! ⚾️🌸

Georgia Tech Parent and Family Programs

🌸 Spring Break vibes are in the air! 🌞 Let’s make it a week to remember, filled with adventure and relaxation.

If you’re sticking around campus, make sure to stay updated on our Campus Services facilities and Student Life departments’ operating hours. Tap the link in our bio for more details! 🔗✨

Check in with these campus services pages to learn more about their operational hours:

Celebrate International Women’s Day! Join us for empowering events all month long—open to everyone! 💛

✨Black Hair Storytelling ‼️tonight‼️@ 6:30 in Smithgall
✨Women’s Leadership Conference on March 24
✨Women’s History Month Tabling Fair on March 29 at Tech Green

Let’s honor women’s achievements together! 💪

Who understands the challenges of being a student better than a fellow student? 🧐

The Peer Coaching Program at the Center for Mental Health Care and Resources connects you with a peer who is trained to help you identify and accomplish your goals or just listen to your concerns. 🤝

To learn more about the program or to be connected to a Peer Coach, check out the 🔗 in our bio!

Start March off right and join us in celebrating all the amazing women who inspire, innovate, and shape our world! 👩🎉

‼️Women’s History Month is here! The is here to honor the achievements, amplify voices, and pave the way for future generations of extraordinary women!! 💪

The Center for Student Engagement and four Georgia Tech students traveled to Charlottesville, Virginia this past weekend to attend the 2024 ACC Leadership Symposium at the University of Virginia! 🐝

Students Dae'Shawn Taylor, Aditya Prabhakar, Andrew Berry, and Kayla Kirnon represented Georgia Tech among other ACC student leaders where they had the opportunity to participate in leadership training, professional development and networking opportunities. 🧑‍💻

Support your mental wellness with new services from UWill! 🌟✨

We’ve teamed up with UWill to bring you virtual support that fits your schedule and lifestyle. Best part? ALL students can access these benefits!

🧠Umatch: Up to 5 free virtual counseling sessions — No referral needed!

🧠Urise: On-demand wellness events!

🔗Check out the link in our bio to sign up! Let’s take this journey toward better mental wellness together!

Can you believe it?!? Burdell’s Spirit Shirts finally are here!!! 👕🥹

Thanks to your voices in our student focus group, we're excited to introduce these LIMITED EDITION shirts! Show your spirit with our 2 amazing styles. You can get all this at a student-friendly price of just $16.00!

‼️ BUT there’s the catch – supplies are limited and they're ONLY available IN-STORE at Burdell’s. Don't miss out on your chance to own both colors this season! Hurry, before they're all gone! 🏃💨

This past weekend, ’s hosted its annual Student Leader Retreat at the Georgia FFA-FCCLA Center! This overnight retreat provided a unique opportunity for 20 students to refine their leadership skills, cultivate collaboration with other organizations and contribute to positive change within the Tech community.

Whether you’re a current leader or looking to be part of an organization on campus, the Center for Student Engagement can help you find your way!

Hey, Jackets! 🐝 Here are a few tips to help you stay healthy this time of year when common illnesses like influenza and COVID-19 are active: * Wash hands frequently with soap and water
* Cover your mouth and nose
* Stay home if you are feeling ill
* Get your flu and COVID vaccines, if you haven’t done so already

If you are experiencing symptoms of these or other illnesses, make an appointment with Stamps Health Services by visiting our website or calling 404.894.1420.

We 🫶 healthy hearts! Today's kickoff for Heart Health Week by Campus Recreation was amazing! Stay in the loop with all the heart health events this week – follow now! 💛 Score yourself some FREE swag – available to the first 100 participants! Let's make it a heart-happy week together.

63 years ago, Georgia Tech made history as the first public university in the Deep South to peacefully integrate, thanks to the trailblazing spirit of Ford C. Greene, Ralph A. Long Jr., and Lawrence Williams.

As we kick off , let's celebrate resilience, innovation, and unity at Georgia Tech! 🌟 Honoring the remarkable legacy of Black excellence on campus and beyond – together, we shape the future! 🐝🖤

Unlock your academic success by supporting your mental health! 🧠🌟

Embrace the journey towards success with the Center for Mental Health Care and Resources! The Center provides a range of free mental health services and resources, both in-person and virtually, that are available to all students.

🏢 Let's thrive together! Come check us out in Suite 238 of the Smithgall Student Services building, visit our website, or call 404.894.2575!

https://mentalhealth.gatech.edu/

Use our campus resources to fuel your success! 🥗⭐️

Here’s a reminder that Klemis Kitchen, our on-campus food bank, is here to help combat food insecurity. With several locations around campus, you have convenient access at all times.

🔗Check out the link below to learn more!
https://star.studentlife.gatech.edu/klemis-kitchen/