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FASET Orientation
Cynthia JenningsAssistant Dean,
Director of New Student & Transition Programs
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FASET Orientation
FASET 2019
GEORGIA TECH,
DIVERSITY, AND YOU
PRESENTED BY
INSTITUTE DIVERSITY
COMMITTED TO DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
LIVING BUILDING EQUITYCHAMPIONS
FOCUS PROGRAM
LGBTQIA RESOURCE CENTER
HISPANIC HERITAGE MONTH
OMED: EDUCATIONAL SERVICES
IMPACT
LIVING -LEARNING COMMUNITY
AFRICAN-AMERICAN MALE INITIATIVE
CHALLENGE PROGRAM
OFFICE OF HISPANIC INITIATIVES
TOWER AWARDS
WST LEARNING COMMUNITY
EDGE PROGRAM
Co-‐ActiveLeadership
WisdomLab
ANNUAL LATINO
COLLEGE & STEM FAIR
LATINO WELCOME CELEBRATION
STEMPOWER
CHALLENGE PROGRAM
THE GOIZUETA FOUNDATION
SCHOLARSHIPS & FELLOWSHIPS
ANNUAL MLK LECTURE
ENGAGE ATLPROGRAM
LAVENDER GRADUATION
DEMYSTIFYING HOW
GEORGIA TECH WORKS EVENT SERIES
TRANSFORMATIVE NARRATIVES
STORYTELLING CRAWL
DIVERSITY & INCLUSION
FELLOWSPROGRAM
BLACK HISTORY MONTH LECTURE
ANNUAL DIVERSITY SYMPOSIUM
WOMEN’S LEADERSHIP CONFERENCE
ROSA PARKS SCULPTURE DEDICATION
LEARN MORE AT:
DIVERSITY.GATECH.EDU
FASET Orientation
T R A N S F E RFA S E T 2 0 1 9
D R . C O L I N P O T T SV I C E P R O V O S T F O R
U N D E R G R A D U A T E E D U C A T I O N
W H AT I S G E O R G I A T E C H ?
Research University• Approx. 1,398 Full-Time
Faculty • 95% hold PhD’s• 85% teach undergraduates
Public State University• Member of University System
of Georgia
Data collected from lite.gatech.edu
A C A D E M I C S U C C E S S
D E S I G N I N G Y O U R O W N F U T U R E
3 . I N N O VAT I O N & E N T R E P R E N E U R S H I P
S TAY E X C I T E D !
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Tim Edmonds-KingAssistant Director
New Student & Transition Programs
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FASET Orientation
Traditions TimeWith Marc & Madison
Notable Alumni
Jeff Foxworthy
Jimmy Carter
Madison’s Grandfather
…and George P. Burdell!
Buzz/Yellow Jackets
Our official athletic mascot!
The first time our team was officially called the Yellow Jackets was in 1906.
Other Mascots
1893 Blacksmiths Team
Golden Tornado championship photo album from 1928
John Heisman
Head Coach Heisman
The Heisman award is given to the most outstanding individual in college football.
Cumberland Game
Clean, Old-Fashioned Hate
Rambling Wreck Name
The first Georgia Tech football team
The Good Word!
The Good Word!
Whenever someone asks what the good word is….
The response is “To Hell With Georgia!!”
Whenever someone asks how ‘bout them dawgs…
The response is “Piss on ‘em!”
Fight Songs
Georgia Tech has two official fight songs:• “Up With the
White and Gold” • “Rambling
Wreck”
Homecoming – Mini 500
Homecoming – Cake Race
Homecoming – Reck Parade
One of the contraptions at the Reck Parade
The Whistle
The current steam whistle is based on an atomic clock, built by the Georgia Tech Research Institute.
Sideways
Sideways helping to lead the team onto Historic Grant Field
Leave a penny on her grave for extra luck on finals!
Welcome to the Tech Tradition!
FASET Orientation
Georgia Tech Police Department
Transfer FASET 2019
Department Location & Operation
The Department Operates:24 hours a day, 365 days a year.
965 HEMPHILL AVENUEATLANTA, GA 30332
NTenth St.
No
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Crime Prevention and Community Programs
• Active Shooter Response Training
• Self-Defense Classes
• Alcohol, Drug, & Sexual Assault Awareness
• Campus Safety Day/Safe Spring Break
• Citizens’ Police Academy
• Laptop and Bicycle Registration
www.police.gatech.edu
Most common crime on campus• Theft of unsecured items
-Lock your room doors and car doors-Do not prop doors open-Do not allow others to enter buildings behind you-Do not leave items unattended-Lock bicycles with a U-shaped lock
Obey rules of the road• Bicycles, electric scooters and electric skateboards must be
operated in the bicycle lanes-Wear a helmet
Alcohol and Other Drugs
The Good Samaritan Provision
If someone needs medical assistance, call GTPD or 911 immediately.
DO NOT WORRY ABOUT GETTING YOURSELF OR OTHERS IN TROUBLE
Traveling Safely On and Off Campus
• Travel in groups
• Be aware of your surroundings
• Stingerette (7pm-7am)
• 404-385-RIDE
• LiveSafe app
• Contact GTPD for Safety Escort
• Utilize Rideshares or Zipcar
FASET Orientation
DIVISION OF STUDENT LIFE
C O L L E E N R I G G L E , A S S O C I AT E D E A N O F S T U D E N T S
• Promote the intellectual, social, and emotional growth of students during their undergraduate and graduate careers at Georgia Tech.
MISSION OF THE DIVISION OF STUDENT LIFE
The work of the Division focuses on the following:
Student Leadership
Healthy Lifestyles
Student Transition and Success
Cultural Awareness and Educational Growth
DEPARTMENTS
• Center for Student Engagement
• Civic Engagement
• Counseling Center
• Disability Services
• Fraternity & Sorority Life
• Health Initiatives
• Leadership Education & Development (LEAD)
• LGBTQIA Resource Center
• New Student & Transition Programs
• Office of the Arts
• Parent & Family Programs
• Student Diversity Programs
• Student Integrity
• Student Media
• Student Organization Finance Office
• Veterans Resource Center
• Women’s Resource Center
Be a responsible, responsive, integrity-laden student
• Check your email, respond to requests
• Ensure your contact and emergency information is up to date
• Being a member of the Georgia Tech community means being honorable and exhibiting integrity in your decision making.
• Respect others, and their pursuits
Know your rights and responsibilities
• Review Institute policies
• Code of Student Conduct
• Sexual Misconduct Policy
• Academic Misconduct Policy
• Housing Contract (if living on-campus)
WHAT ARE THE EXPECTATIONS?
There are two mandatory online health programs for all incoming Georgia Tech students:
• Sexual Assault Prevention for Undergraduates
Address the critical issues of sexual assault, relationship violence and stalking
• AlcoholEdu
Educates students to make well-informed decisions about alcohol and respond to the drinking behavior of others
DEADLINES
• Part 1 – August 19
• Part 2 – October 11
NEW STUDENT RESPONSIBILITIES
If you are…
• Interested in getting involved
• Interested in the arts or performances
• Needing support, in times of crisis
• Not sure where to go on campus for a problem or concern
• Having academic struggles with a course or faculty member
• Need a short term loan and/or access to Klemis Kitchen
WHEN TO CONTACT STUDENT LIFE?
Division of Student Life
Smithgall Student Services Building
“Flag Building”
Suite 210
404-894-2565
http://studentlife.gatech.edu
CONTACT INFORMATION
