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There is now a CONTENT FREEZE for Mercury while we switch to a new platform. It began on Friday, March 10 at 6pm and will end on Wednesday, March 15 at noon. No new content can be created during this time, but all material in the system as of the beginning of the freeze will be migrated to the new platform, including users and groups. Functionally the new site is identical to the old one. webteam@gatech.edu
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The 2009 Career Discovery Program in Architecture will be held on weekdays June 8-19 on the Georgia Tech campus. This two-week summer program offers high school juniors and seniors, who are considering careers in architecture, the opportunity to explore principles of design and the practice of architecture with faculty members and professional architects. Professor Charles Rudolph has developed a broad and engaging curriculum that reflects his passion for and knowledge of architecture and his love of teaching.
The program of study includes drawing exercises, model-building projects, and field trips that provide the opportunity to see design and construction professionals in action.
Career Discover also offers one-on-one guidance to help participants make decisions about applying to an architecture program. The drawings and documents produced during the Career Discovery classes also can be included in the participants