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Summertime Stories from Across the World
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A Journey to Japan Brings Life (and Work) into Focus
A family summer trip to Japan offered more than adventure for ECE staff member Bao Nguyen, helping him reflect on the values that guide his life at home and on campus.
Sun-Powered and Speed Obsessed, the Georgia Tech Solar Racing Team Clinches Podium Finish
After driving 170 miles in their custom-built solar-powered car at the 2025 Electrek Formula Sun Grand Prix, the Georgia Tech Solar Racing team heads into next year looking to go even farther.
From Fjords to Firmware: Sophie Andersen Finds Her Spark Abroad
A summer of reflection, reconnection, and signal processing shapes one ECE student’s new direction.
Professor John Cressler Concludes Epic Historical Fiction Series with “Merchants of Iniquity”
The Regents’ professor combines academic rigor and passion for historical fiction in the final book of his Anthems of al-Andalus Series, after 14 years of dedicated writing and research in Spain.
Silicon Dreams and California Streams
Shikhar Shiromani is pursuing new horizons at his summer internship at NVIDIA as he combines cutting-edge tech development with exploration of the wonder of California.
Immersed in History, Savoring Gelato, and Vibing to Taylor Swift: A New Alum’s Summer Adventure in Europe
Inspired by a study abroad stint at Georgia Tech-Europe, Jennifer Wolfe returned to Europe this summer for a six-week adventure across France, Italy, and Greece, blending love, learning, and exploration.