A running collection of Georgia Tech student achievements.
"Our institution exists to develop leaders who advance technology and improve the human condition. Georgia Tech’s impact and importance — the value it adds to the world — comes from these scholars, problem solvers, change-makers, and innovators. Their potential is limitless." — President Ángel Cabrera
Recognizing Excellence: Student Achievements
Georgia Tech students are accomplishing extraordinary things, from earning dean’s list honors to publishing research and receiving prestigious fellowships. Explore their achievements.
Many scientific breakthroughs begin with long-term research investments. Government agencies often play a central role in this process, supporting work that addresses national priorities while laying the foundation for future innovations.
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National laboratories play a critical role in advancing science, developing energy technologies, and ensuring national security. This summer, Ph.D. student Tage Burnett contributed to that mission firsthand during an internship…
Sheriyln Francis is the first recipient of the Charles Isbell Jr. Graduate Fellowship, and Rachel Baker-Ramos is a member of the second cohort of Stamps Fellows.
Double majoring in computer science (CS) and psychology offered Elliot Huang complementary perspectives on how people think, solve problems, and make decisions. The 2026 Georgia Tech graduate combined the two fields through his coursework and…
Year after year, some of the world’s best hackers gather at DEF CON in Las Vegas to put their skills to the test. None is more prominent than the annual Capture the Flag (CTF) competition, where elite cybersecurity teams compete to find…
As fans around the world search for tickets to FIFA World Cup 2026 matches, a team of Georgia Tech students is working to make buying tickets to major events less stressful and more transparent.
Celebrating Innovation: Student Competition Winners
From the Emmy Award-winning InVenture Prize to the Three Minute Thesis (3MT®), Georgia Tech students showcase innovative ideas through premier competitions. Explore student achievements in competition.
Making an Impact
Georgia Tech’s impact continues far beyond graduation, as alumni carry forward the Yellow Jacket drive in their careers and communities. Support for Georgia Tech helps advance programs, priorities, and progress toward the Institute’s strategic goals. Explore Georgia Tech’s impact.
Georgia Tech 40 Under 40 Class of 2025
Georgia Tech alumni, from an early age, are improving the way we live – from furthering space exploration to revolutionizing healthcare, these individuals are reshaping industries, solving big challenges, and leaving a lasting mark on the world.
Transforming Tomorrow: The Campaign for Georgia Tech
Grounded in the Institute’s strategic plan, this campaign will bring unprecedented advancements to the Institute that will have the power to shape the future — transforming lives, ideas, learning, our community, and our world.
Yellow Jackets Named Among Most Influential Georgians
For their efforts to transform their communities, 11 Georgia Tech alumni have been named among Georgia Trend’s 100 Most Influential Georgians for 2025. Among the honorees, Atlanta Mayor Andre Dickens was chosen as the “Georgian of the Year.”
Achieving Our Mission
Georgia Tech’s mission is to develop leaders who advance technology and improve the human. We achieve wins each day we bolster efforts to Amplify Impact, Champion Innovation, Connect Globally, Expand Access, Cultivate Well-Being, and Lead by Example.
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