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In preparation of Georgia Tech's 2019 Earth Day Festival, students, staff, and faculty were asked to submit articles about what Earth Day means to them. Interested in submitting an article? Contact sustain@gatech.edu

Earth Day Spoken Word Contest

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Earth Day Reminds Us by Thiago A. Esslinger

In preparation of Georgia Tech's 2019 Earth Day Festival, students, staff, and faculty were asked to submit articles about what Earth Day means to them. Interested in submitting an article? Contact sustain@gatech.edu

Earth Day Spoken Word Contest

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In preparation of Georgia Tech's 2019 Earth Day Festival, students, staff, and faculty were asked to submit articles about what Earth Day means to them. Interested in submitting an article? Contact sustain@gatech.edu

Earth Day Spoken Word Contest

Support the Earth Day Festival

Article Submission by Anna Kate Handley

In preparation of Georgia Tech's 2019 Earth Day Festival, students, staff, and faculty were asked to submit articles about what Earth Day means to them. Interested in submitting an article? Contact sustain@gatech.edu

Earth Day Spoken Word Contest

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Article Submission by Lisa Medford

In preparation of Georgia Tech's 2019 Earth Day Festival, students, staff, and faculty were asked to submit articles about what Earth Day means to them. Interested in submitting an article? Contact sustain@gatech.edu

Earth Day Spoken Word Contest

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Love Your Mother by Alexandra Carter

In our February 2018 newsletter we issued a call for stories for individuals to share about daily sustainable actions. Undergraduate Clare Trively answered our request and we greatly enjoyed hearing about her sustainable activities!

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Liam’s Legacy Symposium:  UN Young Leaders for the Sustainable Development Goals by Michael A. Bryan II

“The Liam's Legacy Symposium honors the memory of Liam Rattray, an outstanding and socially-committed Georgia Tech Honors Program student who was tragically killed by a drunk driver just a few weeks after his graduation, in 2011.  We mourn his death, but we also celebrate his life in this annual event that carries his name and draws upon his legacy of engagement and activism” –Georgia Tech

Georgia Beekeepers Association Spring Meeting 2018 by Michael A. Bryan II

RecycleMania Kickoff by Sarah Lowry

For the first time in school history, Georgia Tech has officially joined the 2018 RecycleMania competition! RecycleMania is a competition between colleges and universities all across North America that aims to promote awareness about recycling and waste reduction. Schools from 45 states compete against each other for the best waste diversion rates and waste reduction results.

How to Be a Sustainable College Student by Sarah Lowry

As a college student, living sustainably isn’t always the first thing on my mind. I have exams to cram for and homework to stress about, and I run mostly off of ramen and Cookout milkshakes. I used to think that being sustainable meant buying your groceries from the super expensive organic section, but I now know that it’s easy and inexpensive to form more sustainable habits in day-to-day life. Here’s a short list of tips to make it easier for anyone to incorporate sustainability into their everyday activities.