Vol. 89, No. 1

  • At Issue: Atlanta’s Transportation Future

    At Issue: Atlanta’s Transportation Future

    Atlanta’s transportation network includes railroads, MARTA trains and buses, freeways, bike paths and the world’s busiest airport. Georgia Tech alumni and faculty have played a significant role in shaping that infrastructure, and now Ramblin’ Wrecks are helping plan Atlanta’s transportation systems of the future. Adapt, Improvise, Innovate Keith Golden, CE 86, MS CE 89, and Todd more

  • Dawnn Maye: Creating, On and Off the Court

    Dawnn Maye: Creating, On and Off the Court

    As point guard for the Yellow Jackets, Dawnn Maye is always looking to create scoring opportunities for teammates and herself. Off the court, the third-year History, Technology & Society major turns her creativity toward video production. Maye’s “This I Believe” video is used in Tech’s first-year English classes. Why did you come to Tech? I more

  • Brandon Makinson: Making Waves

    Brandon Makinson: Making Waves

    Brandon Makinson, one of the Atlantic Coast Conference’s best divers, has been working on the technical side of his sport since he was an 8-year-old at summer camp. He knows, too, that there’s a bit of art to it all—the beauty of diving is in its motion, its twists and turns of the body that more

  • Tech’s Gearheads Unite

    Tech’s Gearheads Unite

    With three hours to go, the students stared at a useless transmission in disbelief. The Georgia Tech Wreck Racing team had spent the past year tweaking a 1969 MG Midget to near perfection, and much of the crew was already in Gainesville, Fla., preparing for the Grassroots Motorsports Challenge. Those still in Atlanta had decided more

  • Dollars and Sense: Tom DeLoach

    Dollars and Sense: Tom DeLoach

    Despite growing up in prime racing country (south Georgia) and attending a car-crazy school (Georgia Tech), Tom DeLoach, ChE 69, didn’t go to a race until well into his career at Mobil. But one taste of the track was enough to hook him. He became a fan and headed up the Mobil Motorsports program. In more