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Cruise to a Safe Sting Break This Week

Posted March 12, 2012 Atlanta, GA

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As students look ahead to the end of this week and their impending spring break, the opportunity to cruise to a safe "sting" break is available all week on Tech Walk.

Enjoy popcorn, Chick-fil-A and Waffle House coupons as rewards for participating in beer goggles obstacle courses, where you'll feel a simulation of what it's like to have a blood alcohol content (BAC) level of .25.

Monday, March 12

  • Pledge To Stay Safe (11 a.m. to 3 p.m.): Make a Safe Spring Break pledge on a banner at Tech Walk.
  • Impaired Driving Education (11 a.m. to 3 p.m.): Beer Goggles Obstacle Course at Tech Walk. 

Tuesday, March 13

  • Impaired Driving Education (11 a.m. to 3 p.m.): Beer Goggles Obstacle Course at Tech Walk.  
  • Risk Management Roundtable for chapter presidents, risk managers and social chairs (7 p.m.): Bags of Safe Spring Break goodies will be distributed to each chapter. Panel will be held in the Student Success Center Basement Level.

Wednesday, March 14

  • Impaired Driving Education (11 a.m. to 3 p.m.): Beer Goggles Obstacle Course at Tech Walk.  

Thursday, March 15 

  • Seat-belt checks (11 a.m. to 1 p.m.): At the Student Center (W02) deck.
  • Impaired Driving Education (11 a.m. to 3 p.m.): Beer Goggles Obstacle Course at Tech Walk.  

Friday, March 16

  • Impaired Driving Education (11 a.m. to 3 p.m.): Beer Goggles Obstacle Course at Tech Walk.  

Spring Break Safety Tips (pdf) are available from the Georgia Tech Police Department. Crusin' to a Safe Sting Break is sponsored by Stamps Health Services, GTPD and the Office of Greek Affairs.